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Google Lifts Self-Imposed Ban on Using AI for Weapons and Surveillance
'Don't be evil' is so passe.
But that web post from 2018, authored by CEO Sundar Pichai, now has a note at the top of the page, reading “We’ve made updates to our AI Principles” and pushing readers to check out AI.Google for the latest. The company said it believes in “employing rigorous design, testing, monitoring, and safeguards to mitigate unintended or harmful outcomes and avoid unfair bias.” That last part is likely a nod to Republicans who so frequently whine that AI is biased against conservatives. Guests including Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk attend the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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