Timnit Gebru announces preorder for "Deep-Unlearning" book

By PulseAugur Editorial · [2 sources] · 2026-10-25 19:03

Timnit Gebru, an AI researcher, is taking a break after recording the audiobook for her upcoming book, "Deep-Unlearning." She mentioned that the book is available for preorder and shared an essay by Arundhati Roy titled "Apocalypse Now and Then." The post also briefly mentions Bluesky and its Jetstream feature. AI

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Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 2026-10-25 19:03

I had to take a little break to rest my eyes & voice after recording the audio for my upcoming book (which you can preorder at simonandschuster.com/books/Deep-

I had to take a little break to rest my eyes & voice after recording the audio for my upcoming book (which you can preorder at simonandschuster.com/books/Deep-U...). So it took me a while to get to the indomitable Arundhati Roy''s essay, Apocalypse Now and Then (H/t) @ambakak.b…
Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · handle.invalid · 2026-10-25 19:03

I had to take a little break to rest my eyes & voice after recording the audio for my upcoming book (which you can preorder at simonandschuster.com/books/Deep-

I had to take a little break to rest my eyes & voice after recording the audio for my upcoming book (which you can preorder at simonandschuster.com/books/Deep-U...). So it took me a while to get to the indomitable Arundhati Roy''s essay, Apocalypse Now and Then (H/t) @ambakak.b…