Timnit Gebru Says AI Scare Masks Defense Bids

Timnit Gebru posted that tech journalists should tell readers the current cycle of alarm over AI models proving more powerful than imagined for cybersecurity warfare is really about Anthropic and OpenAI competing for lucrative defense contracts. The packet identifies Gebru as a computer scientist and AI ethics researcher known for work on algorithmic bias who co-founded Black in AI. Her statement appears as one tweet containing emphatic phrasing and an emoji. The evidence packet supplies no further posts, replies, or independent confirmations of the claim.