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Elon Musk takes a dig at Gemini AI chatbot, calls Google 'insane, racist’

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Livemint · 1y ago

Elon Musk takes a dig at Gemini AI chatbot, calls Google 'insane, racist’

Elon Musk has criticized Google for its Gemini AI chatbot's text-to-image generation feature. The chatbot has received backlash for creating historically inaccurate images, including those depicting World War II soldiers and America's founding fathers. Musk called Google "insane" and "anti-civilization," claiming the company's AI programming had racial biases. He believes that Google's overuse of AI image generation has exposed its flawed and problematic algorithms.

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Elon Musk is accusing Google of running 'insane racist, anti-civilizational programming' with their AI

Business Insider

Business Insider · 1y ago

Elon Musk is accusing Google of running 'insane racist, anti-civilizational programming' with their AI

Elon Musk recently criticized Google for its AI image generation feature, calling it "insane racist, anti-civilizational programming." Google had paused the feature temporarily after receiving backlash. Musk also targeted Gemini's product lead, accusing him of contributing to Google's racist and sexist AI. Musk claimed that a Google search on his phone displayed pro-censorship results as well. This isn't the first time Musk has voiced his objections to flawed corporate diversity and inclusion policies. Google has not responded to Musk's comments.

Elon Musk is going to war with Google

Business Insider

Business Insider · 1y ago

Elon Musk is going to war with Google

Elon Musk has been posting about his obsession with Google on social media platform X. He has been critical of the company, particularly regarding their Gemini image generator, which faced backlash for generating historically inaccurate images and producing strange answers. Musk accused Google of running "insane racist, anti-civilizational programming" and raised concerns about their search engine and email service. He also commented on Google's political donations and singled out Gemini's product lead. Musk has used this controversy to highlight the advantages of his own AI company, Grok.

Vivek Ramaswamy slams Gemini: Globally embarrassing rollout, blatantly racist

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Livemint · 1y ago

Vivek Ramaswamy slams Gemini: Globally embarrassing rollout, blatantly racist

US presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy criticized Google's latest AI release, Gemini, calling it a "global embarrassment". He referred to the chatbot's text-to-image generation feature, which faced backlash due to inaccuracies in historical image depictions. Ramaswamy dubbed the chatbot as "blatantly racist" and blamed Google for creating a biased environment. Previously, Elon Musk also criticized Gemini's AI capabilities. In response, Google paused image generation for Gemini, acknowledging the issues and promising to re-release an improved version. The controversy centered around the chatbot's failure to acknowledge the existence of white people in certain image requests.

Weekly Tech Recap: Google's action against Indian apps, Elon Musk vs OpenAI and more

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Livemint · 1y ago

Weekly Tech Recap: Google's action against Indian apps, Elon Musk vs OpenAI and more

Elon Musk files a lawsuit against OpenAI, Google removes and then restores Indian apps from Play Store, Google CEO addresses issues with Gemini chatbot, Adobe's new AI tool allows music creation and editing, and Brave browser unveils AI-powered chatbot Leo. Livemint becomes the fastest growing news website globally.

Gemini AI sparks fury with ambiguous Elon Musk and Hitler comparison response

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Livemint · 1y ago

Gemini AI sparks fury with ambiguous Elon Musk and Hitler comparison response

Google's Gemini AI chatbot has come under fire after refusing to answer a question about who negatively impacted society more: Elon Musk tweeting memes or Adolf Hitler ordering the deaths of millions. Gemini responded that it is not possible to definitively say and that it is up to individuals to decide. Nate Silver, former head of FiveThirtyEight, criticized the chatbot and called for it to be shut down. Elon Musk himself expressed concerns about the chatbot's response. Critics questioned Google's credibility and raised concerns about the readiness of AI technologies for public use.

Google’s hidden AI diversity prompts lead to outcry over historically inaccurate images

Arstechnica

Arstechnica · 1y ago

Google’s hidden AI diversity prompts lead to outcry over historically inaccurate images

Google has announced that it will be pausing its Gemini AI image-synthesis feature following criticism that the tool was generating historically inaccurate images with regards to diversity. Users had noticed images depicting multi-racial Nazis and medieval British kings with unlikely nationalities. This move comes after Elon Musk also joined the debate, posting a cartoon suggesting that Google's AI progress had taken the "Woke Racist" path. The issue of bias in AI image-synthesis has been seen with other companies as well, with both OpenAI and Meta facing similar challenges.

Google has another 'woke' AI problem with Gemini — and it's going to be hard to fix

Business Insider

Business Insider · 1y ago

Google has another 'woke' AI problem with Gemini — and it's going to be hard to fix

Google has been facing criticism for its AI chatbot, Gemini, for generating biased responses. Initially, the criticism focused on the chatbot's reluctance to generate images of white people, but now it has expanded to include issues with text responses. Tech analyst Ben Thompson documented instances where Gemini struggled to compare the tweets of Hitler and Elon Musk, refused to promote meat and fossil fuels. This has led some to suggest that Google's internal culture has been influenced by left-leaning employees. Despite attempts to address the issues, Google may continue to face challenges in curbing biases in its AI technology.

Google chief says the company got it wrong after Gemini gave 'completely unacceptable' responses and sparked a bitter backlash

Business Insider

Business Insider · 1y ago

Google chief says the company got it wrong after Gemini gave 'completely unacceptable' responses and sparked a bitter backlash

Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently admitted that the company made mistakes after its AI system, Gemini, showed bias in its responses. Gemini, formerly known as Bard, faced backlash when it generated historically inaccurate images of people of color and shared controversial written responses. The controversy has led to criticism of Google's left-leaning culture and its impact on AI models. Pichai acknowledged the criticism and outlined a plan to address the issues, including structural changes, updated guidelines, and technical recommendations. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has also been vocal in criticizing Google and promoting his own chatbot, Grok.

Google folds more AI teams into DeepMind to 'accelerate the research to developer pipeline' | TechCrunch

TechCrunch · 7m ago

Google folds more AI teams into DeepMind to 'accelerate the research to developer pipeline' | TechCrunch

Google is restructuring its AI teams by integrating them into Google DeepMind to hasten AI development. The move involves AI Studio and the Gemini API team, aiming to enhance collaboration and accelerate research to application pipelines. This restructuring follows the transfer of other AI teams, including those working on the Gemini chatbot. Google CEO Sundar Pichai emphasizes the urgency of advancing AI progress, particularly focusing on consumer scalability for the Gemini chatbot in 2025.

Elon Musk’s xAI introduces Grok web app, competing with ChatGPT and Google Gemini | Mint

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Livemint · 7m ago

Elon Musk’s xAI introduces Grok web app, competing with ChatGPT and Google Gemini | Mint

Elon Musk's AI startup, xAI, has launched a web version of its Grok AI chatbot, expanding accessibility beyond the social media platform X. Available at Grok.com, the web app mirrors its iOS counterpart, offering real-time information gathering, question answering, and image generation. Grok competes with AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Google's Gemini, allowing sign-in via X, Google, or email. Free users face limitations, but features include Temporary Mode for privacy and personalization options.

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