As you’ve probably heard, the rollout of Google’s new Gemini 1.5 AI hasn’t been as smooth as the company might have hoped. Yesterday there were lots of people experimenting with the image generation feature and finding that the AI was extremely eager to diversify the results to every prompt, including when it didn’t make any sense to do so. So for instance:
Come on. pic.twitter.com/Zx6tfXwXuo
— Frank J. Fleming (@IMAO_) February 21, 2024
There were dozens more results like this including several images of a black pope, a female Super Bowl champ and even some diverse Nazis (more on that in a moment). One thing which Gemini seemed extremely reluctant to portray was white people. You could ask it to draw a Hispanic male or a “beautiful black woman” and it would do so but if you asked for a white male or a beautiful white woman, the AI would explain that it couldn’t do that.
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