Google says it won’t let its artificial-intelligence image generation tool generate pictures of people after users complained it was showing racial minorities in historically inaccurate ways.
The Gemini tool was lampooned Wednesday after users showed it generated unrealistic images of racial minorities, in roles such as Vikings. Users suspected the Google algorithm was trying to overcompensate for the lack of minority representation.
Google’s owner Alphabet
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one of the so-called Magnificent Seven, has surged 57% over the last 52 weeks, in part on hopes for AI demand.
