Google limits polling questions in the Gemini chatbot

Google has announced that it will limit the types of poll-related questions users can ask the Gemini chatbot. He announced changes in the United States and India, where voters will head to the polls this spring.

In the year In a March 12 blog post titled Supporting India's 2024 General Elections, the Alphabet-owned company said it looks to avoid potential missteps in its technology deployment. The announcement followed controversy, including historical inaccuracies and controversial responses, after Google pulled its artificial intelligence (AI) image-generating tool in February.

The company introduced its image generator earlier in February as a rebrand of Gemini — Google's suite of AI models. Due to generative AI, especially image and video generation, the threat of misinformation and fake news has increased, prompting governments to consider regulating the technology.

Google wrote in a blog post.

“Out of an abundance of caution on such an important topic, we've begun limiting the number of poll-related queries that Gemini can respond to. We are committed to providing high-quality data for these types of queries and are continually working to improve our protections.”

Countries like South Africa and India are also preparing for national elections. India has mandated that tech companies get government approval before publicly releasing AI tools that are “unsafe” or in the experimental stage, and properly flagged as potentially misleading.

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With the advent of publicly accessible artificial intelligence (AI) tools, deep political lies have proliferated, requiring voters to develop new skills to discern the real.

In the year On February 27, US Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Senator Mark Warner said America is “less prepared” for election fraud in the upcoming 2024 election than it was in 2020.

In Europe, the European Commission has created AI misinformation guidelines for platforms operating in the region. Not long ago, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, released its own strategy for the EU to combat the misuse of generative AI on its platforms.

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