Google on AI: Taking a careful approach to deploying new systems like LaMDA, Waymo

Google has issued a blog post and a detailed paper sharing its perspective on the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and justifying why it is taking a slower approach when it comes to rolling out some of its newer ‘AI-based’ innovations such as its controversial LaMDA chatbot and Waymo self-driving car. The blog post is credited to James Manyika ( SVP at Google, Jeff Dean (lead of Google’s AI division), Demis Hassabis (CEO and co-founder of DeepMind, which is owned by Alphabet), Marian Croak (VP of Engineering at Google) and Sundar Pichai, Google and Alphabet’s CEO.