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AI researcher Timnit Gebru named 2026 Right Livelihood Award recipient
Original: News: Prominent #AI researcher #Timnit_Gebru named 2026 Right Livelihood Award recipient The Stockholm-based Right Livelihood Foundation announced Timnit’s recognition on 30 September, citing her work exposing the harms of AI and shifting the deb
The Stockholm-based Right Livelihood Foundation announced on 30 September that prominent AI researcher Timnit Gebru is among the 2026 Right Livelihood Award recipients. The foundation cited her work exposing the harms of artificial intelligence and shifting the global debate on the technology's accountability. Gebru, formerly of Google, is widely known for her research on ethical AI and advocacy for marginalised communities affected by the technology.
Why now: The award announcement on 30 September highlights growing recognition of ethical AI advocacy at a time of intense public debate over artificial intelligence.
Timnit GebruRight Livelihood FoundationStockholm
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