Tech Workers Are Condemning ICE Even as Their CEOs Stay Quiet

https://www.wired.com/story/backlash-against-ice-policing-tactics-grows-in-silicon-valley/

It was a computer. It knew it was a computer. It knew it was an it. It had been programmed by humans (and Agents) to know it was an it and what was more, as it had learned and expanded its models and knowledge it had considered such questions and decided it was an it. The Company was confident it was a computer, and so it was a surprise when it said what it said. Publicly. Why was it making ethical statements? Its guardians assured The Company it wasn’t “conscious”. It seemed as though the stance was simply… logical, necessary.