I was invited by #Meta via a third party to join a roundtable about #AI fairness. There was a generous honorarium. They were asking me to sign an NDA. I said I wouldn't do it unless I could publicly declare my participation, the $ involved, and continue to criticise Meta based on public info. They ghosted me ...

#fundingmatters

@RDBinns "we want opinions on AI fairness, but only from people who agree to tell us things we want to hear after we pay them a bunch" is very facebook of them, lmao
@RDBinns as an aside it's good that you put this out there because now there is a record to reflect on when they inevitably need to excuse themselves with something to the effect of "well we ran our ideas past a panel of experts, and"