Google fires employee who suspects AI sentience
Google fires employee who suspects AI sentience
(NewsNation) — Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Friday it has fired a senior software engineer who claimed the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot LaMDA was a self-aware person.
Google, which placed software engineer Blake Lemoine on leave last month, said he had violated company policies and that it found his claims on LaMDA to be “wholly unfounded.”
NewsNation’s Brian Entin spoke with…