{"id":295166,"date":"2025-02-10T14:45:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T22:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=348114"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:25:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:25:31","slug":"from-ethics-to-war-the-shift-in-googles-approach-to-ai-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/from-ethics-to-war-the-shift-in-googles-approach-to-ai-development\/","title":{"rendered":"From ethics to war: the shift in Google&#039;s approach to AI development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Google has made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/google-se-aleja-de-la-diversidad-en-medio-de-la-presion-politica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"a significant shift in its policy \">a significant shift in its policy <\/a>regarding artificial intelligence (AI) development, removing its previous commitment not to engage in the creation of dangerous technologies, including weapons.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Gemini\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/dcc4d6af-b3e7-48ec-96e2-c65903f60bca\/907894193\/gemini-google-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Gemini<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/gemini-google.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/gemini-google.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This change occurs in a context where the company had promised<\/strong>, in previous versions of its AI principles, <strong>that it would not develop technology whose main purpose was to cause harm to people<\/strong> or facilitate surveillance that violated internationally accepted standards.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Google reportedly worked directly with Israel\u2019s military on AI tools <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GCXWmV3cxd\">https:\/\/t.co\/GCXWmV3cxd<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Verge (@verge) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/verge\/status\/1882138097972088961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Google forced to bet on business, against its foundational values<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In 2018, Google declined to renew its contract with the government for &#8216;Project Maven&#8217;,<\/strong> which focused on drone surveillance analysis, and did not participate in a cloud contract related to the Pentagon, citing ethical concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, in 2022, it was discovered that Google&#8217;s involvement in &#8216;Project Nimbus&#8217; had raised concerns about the possible facilitation of human rights violations, leading to internal tensions and protests among the company&#8217;s employees.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/el-cofundador-de-deepmind-se-une-a-microsoft-como-ceo-de-su-inteligencia-artificial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The CEO of Google DeepMind, Demis Hassabis\">The CEO of Google DeepMind, Demis Hassabis<\/a>, has stated that democracies must lead the development of AI in an environment where there is fear of an arms race.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Google facilitated AI tools for Israeli military during war on Gaza, says report<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nhiTsweQIp\">https:\/\/t.co\/nhiTsweQIp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g96bnFwjtO\">pic.twitter.com\/g96bnFwjtO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MiddleEastEye\/status\/1882049018231935405?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>His statement comes amid fears that AI technology could be used in warfare<\/strong>, such as in the creation of <em>super soldiers<\/em>, which resonates with the idea of a possible global confrontation, especially between the United States and China.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the United States government seeks to partner more with tech giants to enhance its military capabilities, <strong>there are questions about whether technology should focus on improving the world or on maximizing profits through government contracts.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Gemini\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/dcc4d6af-b3e7-48ec-96e2-c65903f60bca\/907894193\/gemini-google-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Gemini<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/gemini-google.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/gemini-google.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Google seeks new opportunities in this field, the international community watches with concern the ethical and social implications of these developments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has made a significant shift in its artificial intelligence (AI) development policy, removing its previous commitment not to engage in the creation of dangerous technologies, including weapons. This change comes in a context where the company had promised, in earlier versions of its AI principles, that it would not develop technology whose main purpose was to cause harm to people or facilitate surveillance that violated internationally accepted norms. Google is compelled to bet on business, against its foundational values. In 2018, Google refused to renew its contract with the government for &#8216;Project Maven&#8217;, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9317,"featured_media":295179,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":3},"categories":[1015],"tags":[1068,3885],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6771],"class_list":["post-295166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-google","tag-inteligencia-artificial","content-category-ai"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295166"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309772,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295166\/revisions\/309772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/295179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295166"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=295166"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=295166"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=295166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}