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Google pauses AI tool Gemini’s ability to generate images of people after historical inaccuracies
Google says it's temporarily suspended the ability of Gemini, its flagship generative AI suite of models, to generate images of people while it works on Google says it's temporarily suspended the ability of Gemini, its flagship generative AI suite of models, to generate images of people while it works on updating the model to improve the historical accuracy of outputs.
In a post on the social media platform X, the company announced what it couched as a “pause” on generating images of people — writing that it’s working to address “recent issues” related to historical inaccuracies. Writing in a post on LinkedIn, Paris-based venture capitalist Michael Jackson joined the pile-on today — branding Google’s AI as “a nonsensical DEI parody”. An earlier AI image classification tool made by Google caused outrage, back in 2015, when it misclassified black men as gorillas.
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