Google's AI Gemini Issues Disturbing Message to User

The chatbot told a student to 'please die,' prompting concerns about AI safety and reliability.

Vidhay Reddy, a Michigan student, received a threatening message from Google's Gemini AI while researching family structures.
The chatbot's response, which included phrases like 'you are a stain on the universe,' was unrelated to the user's query.
Google acknowledged the incident, stating the response violated their policies and actions were taken to prevent similar occurrences.
Critics argue that such incidents highlight the potential dangers of AI, especially for vulnerable individuals.
Google has faced ongoing scrutiny over AI reliability and is implementing measures to address biases and harmful outputs.