Google's AI Gemini Bans Queries on India's Elections to Curb Misinformation

March 12, 2024
Google's AI Gemini Bans Queries on India's Elections to Curb Misinformation
  • Google's AI chatbot Gemini now restricts responses to queries about India's national elections, in addition to existing US and EU election-related limitations.

  • The restriction aims to protect against misinformation during India's election period.

  • The policy change follows an incident where Google's AI produced historically inaccurate and offensive images, leading to a temporary halt of the AI model.

  • Google cofounder Sergey Brin acknowledged the company's error in the aforementioned AI incident.

  • Google's action is part of a wider tech industry effort to mitigate the risks of AI-generated content influencing elections.

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