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Timnit Gebru criticizes Time 100 AI list for including "effective altruist troll"

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Timnit Gebru criticizes the inclusion of an "effective altruist troll" on the Time 100 AI list, suggesting it reflects poorly on mainstream media. She notes that the editor responsible for a past Time cover story on effective altruism is now the communications director for Open Philanthropy, which has rebranded as Coefficient Giving. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the integrity and motivations behind media rankings of AI figures.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains an opinion piece by a notable researcher criticizing media coverage and a specific list.

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Timnit Gebru criticizes Time 100 AI list for including "effective altruist troll"

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · timnitgebru.blacksky.app ·

    Effective altruist troll paid by billionaires to push disinfo being on the Time 100 AI list tells the state of mainstream media.

    Effective altruist troll paid by billionaires to push disinfo being on the Time 100 AI list tells the state of mainstream media. I don't know if y'all remember the effusive Time cover of EAs a few years ago, by an editor who's now comms director of Open Philanthropy (rebranded C…

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