The Far-Reaching Impact of Dr. Timnit Gebru

In light of Dr. Timnit Gebru’s recent firing from Google, Rachel Thomas gives an overview of her most important contributions to the machine learning community and beyond.

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The Far-Reaching Impact of Dr. Timnit Gebru

Few researchers make breakthrough contributions to even a single field. Fewer still can claim to have made breakthrough contributions to multiple fields. Dr. Timnit Gebru is one of those few.

Dr. Timnit Gebru's contributions range from circuit design at Apple to computer vision research at Stanford to her global leadership in AI Ethics