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>> ~12 Google employees resigned. Out of ~4,000 signers to the petition. Out of ~74,000 total employees. > 5.6% of staff signed a petition and 1.6% resigned.
by doktrin 8y ago
>> ~12 Google employees resigned. Out of ~4,000 signers to the petition. Out of ~74,000 total employees.
> 5.6% of staff signed a petition and 1.6% resigned.
1.6% would be almost 12,000, not 12. I'm not familiar with this case but a quick search corroborated that it was a dozen employees that walked out.
- nightcracker 8y ago1.6% of 74000 is approx 1200, not 12000.
- kvartz 8y agoGoogle's AI research team is 3490 people according to (https://ai.google/research/people https://ai.google/research/people) While I couldn't find any info on who left. Assuming it was high paid AI researchers/engineers, it puts number of employees resigned in a perspective.