Google AI Unit DeepMind Tried and Failed to Gain More Autonomy

Google AI Unit DeepMind Tried and Failed to Gain More Autonomy

By The Wall Street Journal

For years, senior managers at Google's DeepMind artificial-intelligence unit sought to negotiate more independence from the parent company. Now we report exclusively that Google ended those talks last month. Tech reporter Parmy Olson joins host Christopher Zinsli to discuss what happened, and why Google's moves on ethical issues surrounding AI are so closely watched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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