Artificial intelligence
Who’s To Say that the Founding Fathers Were Even Human? Don’t Blame Gemini….
It’s been less than a month since we had a female Pope and black Nazis. What a time to be alive!
If you’re reading this article, you are presumably aware that Google has turned off the ability of its AI platform, Gemini, to create images of people.
In a bid to de-bias image results in favor of under-represented groups, Gemini struggled to produce images of white men. This led to users being presented with dark-skinned versions of the Founding Fathers of America, Vikings, Nazis, and Popes:
It has now come to light that Meta’s AI also “creates ahistorical images”. Here are a few that were included in an Axios article by Megan Morrone earlier this month:
And as if to make Google feel a bit better about itself, Microsoft is now also facing AI image creation criticism. One of the company’s software engineers, Shane Jones, forwarded a letter to the Wall Street Journal this week claiming that the company has not put safeguards in place on its Copilot…
