Microsoft Axes AI Ethics Team Amid Layoffs
Microsoft Lays Off AI Ethics Team
Microsoft has reportedly let go of several employees from its AI division, including the Director of AI Ethics and Society. This move is part of the company’s broader restructuring plan and job cuts affecting hundreds across departments.
Concerns Over Responsible AI
The layoffs have sparked industry-wide concerns about Microsoft’s dedication to ethical AI practices. Experts warn that dismantling oversight roles may hamper the safe deployment of AI models and transparency initiatives.
