This has nothing to do with neither AI nor ethics. Gebru was fired for throwing ultimatums and demanding to "doxx" colleagues who criticized her paper [1], and blasting group emails calling for sabotage. [2]
Mitchell was fired for downloading thousands of internal files using a script and sending to external accounts. From Google response "we confirmed that there were multiple violations of our code of conduct, as well as of our security policies, which included the exfiltration of confidential business-sensitive documents and private data of other employees" [3]
Mitchell was fired for downloading thousands of internal files using a script and sending to external accounts. From Google response "we confirmed that there were multiple violations of our code of conduct, as well as of our security policies, which included the exfiltration of confidential business-sensitive documents and private data of other employees" [3]
[1] https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f2kYWDXwhzYnq8ebVtuk9CqQ...
[2] https://www.reddit.com/r/MachineLearning/comments/k77sxz/d_t...
[3] https://venturebeat.com/2021/02/19/google-fires-ethical-ai-l...