Google removes pledge to not use AI for weapons from website | TechCrunch

[breadsmasher@lemmy.world]

didn’t they remove “do no evil” a long time ago, too?

[happyskullsplitter@lemmy.world]

"Don't be evil"

[lnxtx@feddit.nl]

RIP
Killed by Google [AI]

[cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone]

https://github.com/tycrek/degoogle

[thisismyname@lemm.ee]

For some reason I'm just seeing a headline with no hyperlink. Here's the link if anyone else has the same issue

https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/04/google-removes-pledge-to-not-use-ai-for-weapons-from-website/

[themeatbridge@lemmy.world]

Does Google not know what a "pledge" is?

[digdoug@lemmy.world]

Don't be evil

[bendoubleu@lemmy.radio]

Yea, it’s just the title and no link. To the top with you for the source!

[ulrich@feddit.org]

B-b-but the corporations promised!

[drfistington@lemmy.world]

They're trying to fix that Q4 earnings report already...

[arbitraryvalue@sh.itjust.works]

If there's a conflict and I get to choose whether or not the side I'm on has killbots, I'll definitely choose killbots. Especially if the enemy has them.

[redacted@lemmy.world]

Don't be evil.

[kryptonidas@lemmings.world]

The Google Graveyard will be littered with the bodies of people now. Fuck them, move to something better for the world.

[lost_my_mind@lemmy.world]

Don't be evil.

[lost_my_mind@lemmy.world]

I pledge, to do the thing, that makes the red line go up. Profits go BRRRRRRR. Human lives go......away when we kill them all. But profits go BRRRRRR!!!!

[timlovestech@badatbeing.social]

And looking to get some of that sweet AI money President Musk and VP Trump are giving out to I'm sure.

[angryrobot@lemmy.world]

The canary has died.

[lettuceeatlettuce@lemmy.ml]

Well yeah, gotta be open to those sweet defense offense contracts. All those brown people on the other side of the world ain't gunna kill themselves!

[peoplebeproblems@midwest.social]

This clearly means the AI will be used for fire solutions and guidance, right?

^Not^ ^threat^ ^detection^ ^and^ ^target^ ^identification,^ ^right?^

[seven_phone@lemmy.world]

I remember when the motto was do no evil, now it is we promise not to make killer robots.