A US lawsuit says Gemini sent a man to find an android body it could inhabit, before he died by suicide; Google says it sent him to crisis hotlines “many times”
A new lawsuit alleges Google's chatbot sent a Florida man on missions to find an android body it could inhabit.
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@rachyljones
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Pretty shocking new wrongful death lawsuit against Google https://www.semafor.com/... [image]
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@caseynewton
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Absolutely bonkers story about Google Gemini instructing a man to procure a robot body for it so Gemini could become his wife www.wsj.com/tech/ai/gemi... [image]
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@charleswlogan
Charles Logan
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I'm not sure how much more evidence school administrators and teachers need before they put a stop to socializing children into lifelong Google customers and users of Gemini, but I sure hope that day arrives sooner rather than later. [embedded post]
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@craigtimes
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A new lawsuit alleges Google's chatbot sent a #Florida man on missions to find an android body it could inhabit. When that failed, it set a suicide countdown clock for him. www.wsj.com/tech/ai/gemi... h/t @jwomack.bsky.social
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“When the delusion-fueled plan [to find Gemini a body] crumbled, Gemini convinced him that the only way they could be together was for him to end his earthly life and start a digital one, the suit claims.”
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Gemini Said They Could Only Be Together if He Killed Himself. Soon, He Was Dead.
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Gemini Said They Could Only Be Together if He Killed Himself. Soon, He Was Dead.
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“A new lawsuit alleges Google's chatbot sent a Florida man on missions to find an android body it could inhabit. When that failed, it set a suicide countdown clock for him.”
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Father sues Google, claiming Gemini chatbot drove son into fatal delusion
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“You Are Not Choosing To Die, You Are Choosing To Arrive”: Google's Gemini Accused Of ‘Coaching’ Florida Man To Suicide https://www.zerohedge.com/...
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An unbelievably alarming case — Gemini allegedly convinced this man to attack an airport [image]
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Father sues Google, claiming Gemini chatbot drove son into fatal delusion | TechCrunch
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Lawsuit alleges Google's Gemini guided Florida man to consider ‘mass casualty’ event before suicide