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HASWhen misinformation is among the foremost dangers linked to the event of Artificial Intelligence, Google needed to urgently replace its AI Overviews search engine this Friday. Internet customers have certainly reported receiving unusual, even doubtlessly harmful, solutions to their questions. The group informed AFP that it had “acted quickly when justified by (our) content regulations”.

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Blogger Dare Obasanjo, for instance, confirmed that to a query in regards to the variety of Muslim presidents the United States had had, AI Overviews responded that Barack Obama was “considered by some to be the first Muslim president.” A Google spokeswoman mentioned the consequence “violated our policies and we removed it.”

“Non-toxic” glue and cheese

Another Internet consumer posted a display seize on X (previously Twitter) of the response to his request: “cheese does not stick to pizza”. AI Overviews suggests including “non-toxic” glue to make the cheese stickier. Journalist Kristi Hines informed X that this response was impressed by a remark posted on the social community Reddit greater than a decade in the past. The new boss of the satirical web site The Onion has highlighted the hyperlink between sure responses and humorous content material current on his platform.

Among the examples, AI Overview additionally claims that the CIA formally admitted to utilizing black highlighters. The search engine misuses a satirical article from The Onion, based on which the illegible passages within the company's paperwork are the results of an error and never of a need to cover sure content material.

Google “uses these examples to develop system improvements, some of which have already been implemented,” assured the spokesperson.

In mid-May, the agency offered AI Overviews, which presents written textual content in response to a search and now not simply hyperlinks to websites, as was the case till now. The hyperlinks haven’t disappeared, however are relegated under the textual content, the content material of which is prone to fulfill, in itself, the curiosity of customers.


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