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Google Removes Language on Weapons From Public AI Principles


Alphabet Inc.’s Google has removed a key passage about applications it will not pursue from its publicly listed artificial intelligence principles, which guide the tech giant’s work in the industry.

Alphabet Inc.’s Google has removed a key passage about applications it will not pursue from its publicly listed artificial intelligence principles, which guide the tech giant’s work in the industry. The company’s AI Principles previously included a passage titled “applications we will not pursue,” such as “technologies that cause or are likely to cause overall harm,” including weapons, according to screenshots viewed by Bloomberg. That language is no longer visible on the page.

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