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Google researchers fight company over freedom to speak publicly about AI

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Google researchers are pushing back against the company, demanding the right to publicly share what they know about AI, in a dispute reported as involving a lifetime ban on criticizing the company.

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  1. 2026-11-03 17:55 · Hacker News Front Page
    Google researchers demand freedom to tell the world what they know about AI
  2. 2026-11-03 16:45 · Washington Post AI
    Google researchers are fighting the company to tell the world what they know about AI

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