A research scientist with Google's AI team talks about her biggest concerns with ethics and AI

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The advent and use of artificial intelligence – or AI – is leading to deeper conversations about the influence this technology will have in the years ahead, particularly as it relates to data collection and privacy. Technical Co-Lead of Google’s Ethical Artificial Intelligence Team Timnit Gebru talks about her biggest concerns around data collection, changes that need to occur at the company structure and policy level, and diversity in tech.

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