Said 'Neither OpenAI nor any other frontier lab is ready' for AGI. Noted OpenAI placed increasingly restrictive limits on what he could publish. The AGI Readiness team was disbanded after his departure.

Departed alongside Alex Hanna to join Timnit Gebru's DAIR Institute as Director of Research. The dismissals of Gebru and Margaret Mitchell weighed heavily on his decision to leave.

Resigned from Google's Ethical AI team after the firings of Timnit Gebru and Margaret Mitchell. Said the company was not serious about ethical AI research. Joined Gebru's DAIR Institute.

Fired after searching company emails for evidence of discrimination related to Timnit Gebru's ouster. Google cited violations of security policies.

Resigned citing Google's mistreatment of Timnit Gebru. Part of the wave of protest resignations following the Ethical AI team leadership firings.

Resigned after 16 years at Google in protest of Timnit Gebru's firing. Said her exit 'extinguished my desire to continue as a Googler' and added: 'We cannot say we believe in diversity, and then ignore the conspicuous absence of many voices from within our walls.'

Forced out after co-authoring a paper on the harms of large language models ('On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots'). Google objected to publication and demanded she retract or remove her name.

Resigned citing retaliation for organizing the 2018 Google Walkout protesting sexual misconduct handling. Said Google forced her to 'abandon her work' on AI ethics. Wrote: 'It's clear Google isn't a place where I can continue this work.' Co-founded the AI Now Institute at NYU.