Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-03-16 17:50:07 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0EBD12EF28E18603AB0F5909FE6838432F191D6E4AAF8738C7BC8614F766B5CE
Participant Details
Original Note:
Additional information to clarify: Microsoft laid off the Ethics and Society team and maintains an active Office of Responsible AI. A 2022 reorganization transferred most of the team to other departments. The remaining roughly 7 employees were laid off via zoom March 6, 2023. https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/13/microsoft-lays-off-an-ethical-ai-team-as-it-doubles-down-on-openai/
All Note Details