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Google fired pregnant engineer who took FMLA leave, lawsuit claims

A manager’s actions following two separate pregnancy disclosures allegedly amounted to unlawful discrimination on the basis ...
ABC15 Arizona

Ex-Google engineer: I was fired for pushing back on discrimination

A former Google engineer is accusing the company of firing him after he spoke out about incidents of racism, sexism and harassment. Tim Chevalier is suing Google for retaliation, wrongful ...
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Google engineer says AI chatbot is sentient—here’s why it matters

Google software engineer Blake Lemoine’s claim that the AI-based chatbot LaMDA is sentient has sparked significant controversy and debate. Following his assertion, Google placed Lemoine on ...
Courthouse News Service

Former Google engineer testifies ad tech software can be feasibly migrated

Though Google claims that divestiture would be impossible due to software infrastructure, a DOJ witness says it could be done within two years. ALEXANDRIA, Va. (CN) — In a continuing court fight ...
NBC Bay Area

Former Google engineer convicted of stealing AI technology

A former Google engineer was found guilty by a federal jury in San Francisco on Thursday of stealing the company's artificial intelligence technology trade secrets for China. Linwei Ding, 38, was ...