Google is playing whack-a-mole with disastrous AI Overviews gone viral
Google is playing whack-a-mole with AI Overviews as it takes "swift action" against problematic summaries.
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- Google has confirmed that it will take “swift action” on erroneous AI Overviews.
- The statement comes after several incorrect, weird, or dangerous AI Overviews went viral online.
- Some of the more prominent viral suggestions include drinking urine to pass kidney stones and jumping off a bridge if you’re depressed.
Google decided to broadly roll out its AI Overviews feature in the US earlier this month, offering AI-generated summaries for various queries. Unfortunately, many responses were inaccurate, weird, or outright dangerous.
Now, Google has confirmed in a response to Android Authority that it’s taking “swift action” on offending queries:
