Google is having a Bud Light moment.
If you’ve spent any time online—especially on social media—in the past week, you’ve probably noticed the controversy over Google’s new artificial intelligence program, “Gemini.”
Gemini is an AI tool and language model made for a general audience that can do all kinds of things, such as answer questions, generate requested images—and generally act like the wokest, smuggest person working in a university “diversity, equity, and inclusion” bureaucracy.
After the program launched in early February, people soon began noticing how some prompts produced ridiculously—and sometimes hilariously—politically correct answers.
For instance, users discovered that when asking the program to produce images of “Vikings,” it would produce mostly black and Asian-looking people and would always answer with something to the…