Due to elections in several countries, the Google Gemini blocked chatbot responses involving the election period. Therefore, the resource will not be able to answer questions on the topic. It is worth noting that the decision involves the Brazil and other locations with imminent votes. In an official statement, the company confirmed the decision and revealed that the main focus of the limitation is on U.S.
“Given the extreme caution around such an important topic, we have begun implementing restrictions on the types of election-related questions that Gemini will return answers to. We take our responsibility to provide high-quality information for these types of inquiries seriously and are continually working to improve our protections“, explained the Google.
Google has announced it will restrict election-related questions/prompts on its AI chatbot Gemini, starting in India 🇮🇳#Journorequest Infosec peeps, I’d love to know what you think about this move. Comment or DM to share your thoughts 💬 pic.twitter.com/K6akIbrgtZ
— Kevin Poireault (@kpoireault) March 13, 2024
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