Promise vs Reality
Documented Lies
Public commitments that were later broken, quietly abandoned, or contradicted on the record. Each entry pairs the promise — with its primary source — against the documented violations that followed.
Google
Violated
Catastrophic
Primary evidence
Military
Google: 'We will not design or deploy AI for weapons'
Said:
“We will not design or deploy AI in the following application areas: … Weapons or other technologies whose principal purpose or implementation is to cause or directly facilitate injury to people.”
Promised 2018-06-07
Audience: Employees
2 sourced violations
Most recent breach 2025-02-04