Meta dissolves team responsible for discovering 'potential harms to society' in its own products | Engadget

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Meta dissolves team responsible for discovering 'potential harms to society' in its own products

that the team was recently “disbanded” though “most” members will stay on with other teams at the company. A Meta spokesperson toldthe company was “committed to the team’s goals,” but didn’t provide a reason for the change in strategy.written by Meta’s Margaret Stewart, the Facebook VP who oversaw the team.

The team was made up of engineers as well as people with backgrounds in civil rights and ethics, and advised the company’s product teams on “potential harms across a broad spectrum of societal issues and dilemmas,” she wrote last year. Zvika Krieger, the Meta employee who led the team, departed earlier this year, according toThe Responsible Innovation team isn’t the only team to recently be reshuffled.

 

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dbrand I can see similarities. You also dissolved (literally) your teams of scientists when the answers weren't the expected, right?

Duh, we found some shit. Now we wanna pretend we don’t know

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