Does Google want people to be 'woke?' Former employee reveals company response to Trump, Biden and BLM

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A former Google employee has expressed concern that the company is free to define 'fairness' for the world and may be underrepresenting political viewpoints.

Google has struggled to represent a full spectrum of viewpoints on political issues like Black Lives Matter and the recent U.S. elections and is taking steps to define "fairness" for its users internally, according to a former high-level employee. The source said that Google, like many other Big Tech companies, doesn't want antitrust lawsuits or significant investigations into the issues within its products.

And then as soon as Joe Biden got elected, it was diversity everything," they added. Google has also allegedly faced issues when trying to represent various political and social perspectives inside its algorithms that power Google Search and Gemini.

The bigger question here is not whether Google is pushing an agenda. The question is, why do companies get to decide in the first place? Why does Google get to decide what I get access to based on what they think is right or wrong?" the former employee said. "Even if you look at the opposite of that with Elon Musk, where he has no censorship of his AI models, and he was allowing the creation of porn of Taylor Swift because he wanted free speech.

 

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