Alex Turner
Alex Turner @Turn_Trout · x · 2026-07-15 · ★★★ · archived
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I resigned from Google DeepMind bc it broke its founding promise by selling AI to the military without restrictions against killer robots or mass spying.
For months, I worked to stop this but watched powerful ethicists and institutions choose silence.
Here's what happened. 🧵 https://t.co/dp8V4TQBHb
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I resigned from Google DeepMind bc it broke its founding promise by selling AI to the military without restrictions against killer robots or mass spying.
For months, I worked to stop this but watched powerful ethicists and institutions choose silence.
Here's what happened. 🧵 https://t.co/dp8V4TQBHb
Media: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HNSTKWCXEAAilRJ.jpg
likes 18298 · replies 350 (at fetch time)
Archived 2026-09-30 via syndication.
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