Timnit Gebru Replies on Conference Speakers

Timnit Gebru posted a reply noting an article that lists companies represented at conferences. The attached text states that billed speakers from the broader tech world included Substack co-founder Chris Best and Ben Mann, co-founder of AI startup Anthropic. Gebru is identified in the post as a computer scientist and AI ethics researcher known for work on algorithmic bias and co-founding Black in AI. She founded and directs the Distr. Her message directs readers to examine the article for details on the companies involved. The post appears as a reply referencing a prior article and an attached image.