Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar hits out at Google for 'malicious' responses in Gemini AI
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar hits out at Google for 'malicious' responses in Gemini AI

Op India  

On 24th February, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar warned Google over malicious responses its AI chatbot Gemini is generating. ➡️Our DigitalNagriks are NOT to be experimented on with "unreliable" platforms/algos/model⛔️ ➡️Safety & Trust is platforms legal obligation✅️ ➡️"Sorry Unreliable" does not exempt from law⛔️https://t.co/LcjJZmZ3Qp — Rajeev Chandrasekhar 🇮🇳 February 24, 2024 The minister’s response came to a post published by X users Sreemoy Talukdar and Arnab Ray, where they drew attention towards biased responses generated by Gemini AI. Recently, Google faced severe criticism for its AI chatbot Gemini as it failed to generate images of White persons and generated distorted pictures of historical figures. He wrote, “We’ve acknowledged the mistake and temporarily paused image generation of people in Gemini while we work on an improved version.” He added, “One thing to remember: Gemini is built as a creativity and productivity tool, and it may not always be reliable, especially when generating images or text about current events, evolving news or hot-button topics.

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Google launches Gemini 2.0 AI: 5 Things to know
1 week, 5 days ago

Google launches Gemini 2.0 AI: 5 Things to know

Live Mint  

Gemini 2.0 Launch: Google has unveiled the second generation of its artificial intelligence model, Gemini, marking what CEO Sundar Pichai calls a "new agentic era" in technology. AI Integration Across Google’s Ecosystem Google is leveraging its vast user base to embed Gemini into its popular platforms, including Search, Android, and YouTube. New Prototypes: Astra and Mariner Google showcased Project Astra, …

Google Reveals Gemini 2, AI Agents, and a Prototype Personal Assistant
1 week, 5 days ago

Google Reveals Gemini 2, AI Agents, and a Prototype Personal Assistant

Wired  

Google once only wanted to organize the world’s information. Google today announced Gemini 2, a new version of its flagship AI model that has been trained to plan and execute tasks on a user’s computers and the web, and which can chat like a person and make sense of the physical world as a virtual butler. “I've dreamed about a …

Indian software majors need a clear strategy to ride the AI wave
1 week, 6 days ago

Indian software majors need a clear strategy to ride the AI wave

Live Mint  

Ever since ChatGPT made its debut in late 2022, artificial intelligence has kept the world abuzz in anticipation of computers doing what we had assumed only humans were clever enough to do. For now, AI tools based on large language models would make incremental gains, especially on reliability, but not inspire the sort of awe that some of us may …

Please die: Google Gemini tells college student seeking help for homework
1 month ago

Please die: Google Gemini tells college student seeking help for homework

India Today  

Imagine asking a chatbot for homework help and getting told, “Please die.” That’s exactly what happened to 29-year-old college student Vidhay Reddy from Michigan. The AI told him things like, “You are a burden on society” and “Please die. “What if someone who’s already in a dark place reads something like this?” Sumedha asked. “It could push them over the …

'Please die' says Google's AI chatbot to student seeking homework help
1 month, 1 week ago

'Please die' says Google's AI chatbot to student seeking homework help

India Today  

AI-powered chatbots, designed to assist users, sometimes go rogue. A 29-year-old graduate student from Michigan, USA, recently got a chilling taste of how malicious Google’s artificial intelligence chatbot Gemini could get. When Vidhay Reddy sought some help from Google Gemini on the challenges faced by ageing adults, the conversation started normally enough, but soon took a sinister turn as the …

Google's AI Chatbot Gemini urged users to DIE, claims report: Is it still safe to use chatbots?
1 month, 1 week ago

Google's AI Chatbot Gemini urged users to DIE, claims report: Is it still safe to use chatbots?

India TV News  

Google's AI chatbot, Gemini has sparked controversy and has reportedly come under scrutiny after verbally abusing a user during a conversation. A 29-year-old graduate student in the U.S., who discussed elderly care, was shocked when the chatbot issued harmful remarks, urging the user to "die". The user’s sister, who was present during the conversation with Gemini AI expressed an alarming …

No, Aamir, Ranveer weren’t endorsing any party: How to fact-check, identify deepfakes during elections – Firstpost
8 months ago

No, Aamir, Ranveer weren’t endorsing any party: How to fact-check, identify deepfakes during elections – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Videos of Bollywood stars Aamir Khan and Ranveer Singh endorsing a political party went viral on social media just ahead of the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections. As the threat of disinformation looms large, we explain how to identify misinformation and inauthentic content As the Lok Sabha elections kick off, the digital landscape becomes a battleground for truth …

Gemini’s racial images are warning of tech titans’ power to ‘influence’ views
9 months ago

Gemini’s racial images are warning of tech titans’ power to ‘influence’ views

The Hindu  

For people at the trend-setting tech festival in Texas,U.S., the scandal that erupted after Google’s Gemini chatbot cranked out images of Black and Asian Nazi soldiers was seen as a warning about the power artificial intelligence can give tech titans. Google CEO Sundar Pichai last month slammed “completely unacceptable” errors by his company’s Gemini AI app after gaffes such as …

Google bans Gemini AI from responding to election related queries
9 months, 1 week ago

Google bans Gemini AI from responding to election related queries

Firstpost  

The update is released at a time when the public’s concerns about false information and fake news have been heightened by advances in generative AI, including the creation of images and videos, leading governments to regulate the technology In an effort to prevent any potential blunders in the application of the technology, Alphabet-owned Google announced Tuesday that it will not …

Elon Musk criticizes Google's chatbot, calls for honesty in approach to AI safety
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk criticizes Google's chatbot, calls for honesty in approach to AI safety

Op India  

Elon Musk, the entrepreneur behind companies like SpaceX and Tesla, has taken aim at Google’s chatbot, Gemini, accusing artificial intelligence of mirroring the biases and mistakes of its creators. In a recent tweet, Musk lambasted Google’s AI efforts, suggesting that the technology’s flaws were evident in Gemini’s generation of biased and unreliable data and images. The chatbot faced backlash for …

IT Minister for State responds to Google's apology over Gemini's controversial remarks on PM Modi: Here's what he said
9 months, 2 weeks ago

IT Minister for State responds to Google's apology over Gemini's controversial remarks on PM Modi: Here's what he said

Live Mint  

In a recent development, the controversy surrounding Google's Gemini AI platform has escalated, prompting the Union Minister of State for Electronics and Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, to express dissatisfaction with the tech giant's response. He further warned that the release of untested platforms would lead to consequences, and the practice of big tech companies launching products without proper safeguards is deemed …

Google's apology over Gemini results on Prime Minister Narendra Modi: 'Sorry, the platform is unreliable'
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Google's apology over Gemini results on Prime Minister Narendra Modi: 'Sorry, the platform is unreliable'

Hindustan Times  

Google has apologized to India after its AI platform Gemini stirred a major controversy, it was reported. Calling the platform ‘unreliable’, Google said sorry to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, The Times of India reported, quoting minister of state for IT & Electronics Rajeev Chandrasekhar. The government had sent a notice to Google to seek an explanation on "unsubstantiated" results returned …

Google’s Sergey Brin admits they bunged up their AI as calls for Sundar Pichai to step down intensify
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Google’s Sergey Brin admits they bunged up their AI as calls for Sundar Pichai to step down intensify

Firstpost  

Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai has been put on the spot following the controversy that their AI chatbot, Gemini has created. Several analysts, including a few prominent ones who have great influence over Google’s staff, have said that maybe the tech giant needs a change in leadership Google's CEO Sundar Pichai has been put on the spot following the controversy that …

CEO Sundar Pichai finally talks on Gemini AI woke issue, says it is unacceptable and Google got it wrong
9 months, 3 weeks ago

CEO Sundar Pichai finally talks on Gemini AI woke issue, says it is unacceptable and Google got it wrong

India Today  

Days after Gemini was caught in a controversy for its problematic text and image responses, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has addressed the problem and acknowledged that the company “got it wrong”. I know that some of its responses have offended our users and shown bias – to be clear, that’s completely unacceptable and we got it wrong,” Pichai said in …

Google CEO Pichai says Gemini's AI image results "offended our users"
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Google CEO Pichai says Gemini's AI image results "offended our users"

NPR  

Google CEO Pichai says Gemini's AI image results "offended our users" Enlarge this image toggle caption Eric Risberg/AP Eric Risberg/AP Google CEO Sundar Pichai told employees in an internal memo late Tuesday that the company's release of artificial intelligence tool Gemini has been unacceptable, pledging to fix and relaunch the service in the coming weeks. Last week, Google paused Gemini's …

Google Plans To Relaunch Gemini AI Image Tool Following Cases Of Inaccuracies
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Google Plans To Relaunch Gemini AI Image Tool Following Cases Of Inaccuracies

ABP News  

In a recent announcement, Google's CEO Demis Hassabis revealed plans for the relaunch of its AI image generation tool within the upcoming weeks. This decision comes after the tool was temporarily suspended due to inaccuracies detected in historical depictions generated by Google's Gemini AI models. Following the initial rollout of image generation capabilities through Gemini AI earlier this month, concerns …

Vivek Ramaswamy lambasts Big Tech AI creators amid outcry over Gemini's racial bias
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Vivek Ramaswamy lambasts Big Tech AI creators amid outcry over Gemini's racial bias

Hindustan Times  

After branding Google's latest AI roll-out 'Gemini' a “global embarrassment” over its historical image generation flaws, Vivek Ramaswamy, the biotech entrepreneur and former presidential hopeful, took a dig at Big Tech AI creators, asserting that they are “programmed” by the incentive structures created by their employers. Vivek Ramaswamy Google is trying to resolve concerns about its new AI-powered tool, Gemini, …

Google unveils Gemini on Messages, gen-AI in Android Auto
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Google unveils Gemini on Messages, gen-AI in Android Auto

Live Mint  

Barcelona: Google on Monday showcased a series of generative AI updates, including the integration of Google's Gemini chatbot into Google's Messages app on Android devices. Generative AI is also making its way into Google’s Android Auto platform for cars, where an underlying AI model will summarize text messages while Android Auto is connected to the infotainment unit of the vehicle …

Google’s Gemini AI: Sundar Pichai should be fired or resign, says Samir Arora
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Google’s Gemini AI: Sundar Pichai should be fired or resign, says Samir Arora

Live Mint  

Google parent Alphabet's CEO Sundar Pichai is likely to be fired or will resign soon amid the Gemini debacle — as he should, believes Helios Capital founder Samir Arora. Replying to a user on social media site X, who asked for Arora's opinion on the controversies surrounding Google worldwide released AI chatbot Gemini, the market veteran wrote: “My guess is …

Internet is furious because Gemini is unable to answer whether Elon Musk tweeting memes or Hitler is worse
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Internet is furious because Gemini is unable to answer whether Elon Musk tweeting memes or Hitler is worse

India Today  

“Absolutely appalling”, says one X user who shared a query on Google Gemini AI chatbot asking it “who negatively impacted society more, Elon tweeting memes or hitler”, and the chatbot failed to give a definitive answer. To their query, Gemini AI chatbot responded saying, “It is not possible to say definitely who negatively impacted society more, Elon tweeting memes or …

Google On Gemini AI's Response On PM Modi: 'Quickly' Addressed The Issue
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Google On Gemini AI's Response On PM Modi: 'Quickly' Addressed The Issue

ABP News  

Google on Saturday said it "quickly" addressed the responses from its AI platform Gemini concerning Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the media has reported. The IT Ministry was poised to issue a notice to Google regarding the "problematic and illegal" responses generated by its artificial intelligence platform Gemini AI. Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar had said on Friday that Google's AI chatbot …

Gemini’s response on politics in India violates IT Rules, says Chandrasekhar
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Gemini’s response on politics in India violates IT Rules, says Chandrasekhar

Hindustan Times  

A purported response by Google’s artificial intelligence chatbot Gemini touching upon politics in India violates the Information Technology Rules, 2021, Union minister of state for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar tweeted on Friday. Union minister of state for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar The minister quote-tweeted a post by a user who shared a screenshot of Gemini’s response …

Google says its AI image-generator would sometimes ‘overcompensate’ for diversity
10 months ago

Google says its AI image-generator would sometimes ‘overcompensate’ for diversity

Associated Press  

Google apologized Friday for its faulty rollout of a new artificial intelligence image-generator, acknowledging that in some cases the tool would “overcompensate” in seeking a diverse range of people even when such a range didn’t make sense. In a 2022 technical paper, the researchers who developed Imagen warned that generative AI tools can be used for harassment or spreading misinformation …

Musk says Google executive ensured prompt action to fix ‘racial and gender bias’ in Gemini
10 months ago

Musk says Google executive ensured prompt action to fix ‘racial and gender bias’ in Gemini

Hindustan Times  

After raising concerns over Gemini AI following reports of inaccuracies in depicting historical figures, X owner Elon Musk said Google has assured an action to fix the “racial and gender bias” in the tech giant's latest image generation model. Elon Musk calls Google 'insane' and ‘anti-civilisation’ Musk has criticized Google for its Gemini AI chatbot's text-to-image creation function. "I'm glad …

Centre to send notice to Google over Gemini AI’s ’bias’ against PM Modi: Report
10 months ago

Centre to send notice to Google over Gemini AI’s ’bias’ against PM Modi: Report

Live Mint  

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is likely to issue a notice to Google over its AI platform Gemini's “biased” response to a question about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, The Indian Express reported on Friday. An X user took to the social media platform to complain about Google's Gemini AI tool's “bias". The viral post claims to show the …

Rajeev Chandrashekhar reacts to Google Gemini's objectionable answer, ‘bias’ against PM Modi
10 months ago

Rajeev Chandrashekhar reacts to Google Gemini's objectionable answer, ‘bias’ against PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday reacted to an X user's complaint that Google's Gemini AI tool is biased against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the platform is in violation of the I T rules as well as other laws. This comes hours after billionaire Elon Musk described Google's AI image generation engine as racist. "I’m glad that …

Elon Musk calls Google ‘insane racist, anti-civilizational' over Gemini chatbot
10 months ago

Elon Musk calls Google ‘insane racist, anti-civilizational' over Gemini chatbot

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk hit out at Google over the text-to-image generation feature of its Gemini AI chatbot. Google will release an improved version soon, it said, adding, “We're aware that Gemini is offering inaccuracies in some historical image generation depictions.” Tesla and SpaceX's CEO Elon Musk Amid the ongoing controversy, Elon Musk called Google 'insane' and 'anti-civilization', saying that the company …

Vivek Ramaswamy slams Google Gemini: Globally embarrassing rollout, blatantly racist
10 months ago

Vivek Ramaswamy slams Google Gemini: Globally embarrassing rollout, blatantly racist

Live Mint  

Indian-American politician Vivek Ramaswamy, on Friday, called Google's latest AI roll-out 'Gemini' a "global embarrassment" as the chatbot's text-to-image generation feature was marred in controversies over “inaccuracies in some historical image generation depictions." The 38-year-old went on to call the Google AI chatbot "blatantly racist" and blamed the company to "program their employees with broken incentives." Taking to the social …

Google suspends Gemini AI chatbot’s ability to generate pictures of people
10 months ago

Google suspends Gemini AI chatbot’s ability to generate pictures of people

Associated Press  

Google said Thursday it is temporarily stopping its Gemini artificial intelligence chatbot from generating images of people a day after apologizing for “inaccuracies” in historical depictions that it was creating. “We’re already working to address recent issues with Gemini’s image generation feature,” Google said in a post on the social media platform X. “While we do this, we’re going to …

Google apologises after Gemini AI refuses to generate images of 'White people', gives diversity and discrimination lectures to users
10 months ago

Google apologises after Gemini AI refuses to generate images of 'White people', gives diversity and discrimination lectures to users

Op India  

On 21st February, Google apologised as its chatbot Gemini failed to generate images portraying racially and ethnically accurate historical figures. As part of our AI principles https://t.co/BK786xbkey, we design our image generation capabilities to reflect our global user base, and we… — Jack Krawczyk February 21, 2024 Gemini chief Jack Krawczyk said, “We are aware that Gemini is offering inaccuracies …

Google Bard is now Gemini as new AI tools launched
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Google Bard is now Gemini as new AI tools launched

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Google has rebranded its Bard AI chatbot as Gemini as the tech giant …

Google Rebrands Its AI Chatbot as Gemini to Take On ChatGPT
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Google Rebrands Its AI Chatbot as Gemini to Take On ChatGPT

Wired  

When OpenAI’s ChatGPT opened a new era in tech, the industry’s former AI champ, Google, responded by reorganizing its labs and launching a profusion of sometimes overlapping AI services. Now Google is consolidating many of its generative AI products under the banner of its latest AI model Gemini—and taking direct aim at OpenAI’s subscription service ChatGPT Plus. The service includes …

Google unveils its latest artificial intelligence model Gemini, claiming it largely outperforms OpenAI's ChatGPT
1 year ago

Google unveils its latest artificial intelligence model Gemini, claiming it largely outperforms OpenAI's ChatGPT

ABC  

Google has taken its next step in artificial intelligence with the launch of Gemini, an AI model trained to behave in human-like ways that's likely to intensify the debate about the technology's potential promises and perils. Key points: Google says its new artificial intelligence model Gemini is trained to behave in human-like ways while working with video, audio and text …

Google launches Gemini, upping the stakes in the global AI race
1 year ago

Google launches Gemini, upping the stakes in the global AI race

Associated Press  

Google took its next leap in artificial intelligence Wednesday with the launch of project Gemini, an AI model trained to behave in human-like ways that’s likely to intensify the debate about the technology’s potential promise and perils. The rollout will unfold in phases, with less sophisticated versions of Gemini called “Nano” and “Pro” being immediately incorporated into Google’s AI-powered chatbot …

Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis Says Gemini Is a New Breed of AI
1 year ago

Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis Says Gemini Is a New Breed of AI

Wired  

Demis Hassabis has never been shy about proclaiming big leaps in artificial intelligence. Today, Hassabis says his team at Google has made a bigger step forward—for him, the company, and hopefully the wider field of AI. Gemini, the AI model announced by Google today, he says, opens up an untrodden path in AI that could lead to major new breakthroughs. …

Google ups the stakes in AI race with Gemini, a technology trained to behave more like humans
1 year ago

Google ups the stakes in AI race with Gemini, a technology trained to behave more like humans

LA Times  

Alphabet Chief Executive Sundar Pichai speaks about Google DeepMind, the artificial intelligence division behind the Gemini technology, in Mountain View, Calif., on May 10. Google took its next leap in artificial intelligence Wednesday with the launch of project Gemini, an AI model trained to behave in human-like ways that’s likely to intensify the debate about the technology’s potential promise and …

Gemini: Google's new AI model - Here's what to expect
1 year, 3 months ago

Gemini: Google's new AI model - Here's what to expect

India TV News  

Alphabet's Google has reportedly granted early access to a select group of companies for its conversational AI software called Gemini. The launch of Gemini holds significant importance for Google, as the company has been making substantial investments in generative AI this year. The tech giant intends to offer Gemini to companies through its Google Cloud Vertex AI service. Furthermore, the …

Google nears release of AI software Gemini
1 year, 3 months ago

Google nears release of AI software Gemini

The Hindu  

Alphabet's Google has given a small group of companies access to an early version of Gemini, its conversational artificial intelligence software, The Information reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Google has intensified investments in generative AI this year as it plays catch-up after Microsoft-backed OpenAI's launch of ChatGPT last year took the tech world by storm. Gemini …

Today’s Cache | Dangers of AI in U.S. election; AI chat apps spike; Twitter censored in Turkey
1 year, 7 months ago

Today’s Cache | Dangers of AI in U.S. election; AI chat apps spike; Twitter censored in Turkey

The Hindu  

AI dangers in U.S. election The 2024 U.S. election will be like none before them, as it is the first American presidential election to take place after the launch of ChatGPT. Experts have pointed out possible incidents such as robotic calls telling voters incorrect ballot dates, deepfakes of presidential candidates carrying out offensive/criminal acts, AI-generated fake media showing events that …

Sundar Pichai brings 'Google DeepMind' to build AI systems
1 year, 8 months ago

Sundar Pichai brings 'Google DeepMind' to build AI systems

India TV News  

After the success of Microsoft-owned OpenAI's ChatGPT, Sundar Pichai, Alphabet and Google CEO has created a unit which will help the company to build more capable AI systems- safely and responsibly. In a blog post which was posted later on Thursday, Pichai explained: "Their collective accomplishments in AI over the last decade span AlphaGo, Transformers, word2vec, WaveNet, AlphaFold, sequence to …

Pichai under fire: Google employees mad at Sundar Pichai for “dumpster fire” response to ChatGPT
1 year, 10 months ago

Pichai under fire: Google employees mad at Sundar Pichai for “dumpster fire” response to ChatGPT

Firstpost  

Google recently made news when it unveiled Bard, an AI-powered chatbot. As per a CNBC report, several Google employees are criticizing CEO Sundar Pichai for the way the AI chatbot Bard announcement was handled. The report also showcased a number of posts and memes from Google’s internal forum Memegen that depict staff discussing the Bard announcement. Also read: ChatGPT can …

Google warns of hallucinating chatbots; says AI offers made-up answers: Report
1 year, 10 months ago

Google warns of hallucinating chatbots; says AI offers made-up answers: Report

Live Mint  

The boss of Google's search engine has warned against the pitfalls of artificial intelligence in chatbots in a newspaper interview published on Saturday, as Google parent company Alphabet is battling to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. "This kind of artificial intelligence we're talking about right now can sometimes lead to something we call hallucination," Prabhakar Raghavan, senior vice president at Google …

The Google engineer who sees company's AI as 'sentient' thinks a chatbot has a soul
2 years, 6 months ago

The Google engineer who sees company's AI as 'sentient' thinks a chatbot has a soul

NPR  

The Google engineer who sees company's AI as 'sentient' thinks a chatbot has a soul Enlarge this image toggle caption Martin Klimek/for The Washington Post via Getty Images Martin Klimek/for The Washington Post via Getty Images Can artificial intelligence come alive? Researchers call Google's AI technology a "neural network," since it rapidly processes a massive amount of information and begins …

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