Google Working to Fix Gemini AI as CEO Calls Some Responses ‘Unacceptable’

Google is working to repair its Gemini AI device, CEO Sundar Pichai advised workers in a word on Tuesday, saying a few of the textual content and picture responses generated by the mannequin have been “biased” and “completely unacceptable”.

The firm had final week paused using its device that creates photos of individuals following inaccuracies in some historic depictions generated by it.

Pichai advised workers that a few of the device’s responses offended its customers and had proven bias.

“Our teams have been working around the clock to address these issues. We’re already seeing a substantial improvement on a wide range of prompts… And we’ll review what happened and make sure we fix it at scale,” he mentioned.

The firm now plans to relaunch Gemini AI within the subsequent few weeks. News web site Semafor first reported the information, which was later confirmed by a Google spokesperson.

Since the launch of Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s ChatGPT in November 2022, Alphabet-owned Google has been racing to create a rival AI software program.

It launched the generative AI chatbot Bard a yr in the past. Earlier this month Google renamed it Gemini and rolled out paid subscription plans, which customers might select for higher reasoning capabilities from the AI mannequin.

Last week, social media platform Reddit struck a deal with Google to make its content material obtainable for coaching the search engine big’s synthetic intelligence fashions.

The contract with Alphabet-owned Google is value about $60 million (roughly Rs. 497 crore) per yr, in accordance to a supply acquainted with the matter.

The deal underscores how Reddit, which is making ready for a high-profile inventory market launch, is in search of to generate new income amid fierce competitors for promoting {dollars} from the likes of TikTok and Meta Platform’s Facebook.

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