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Google disclosed that commercially motivated actors have tried to clone its Gemini chatbot by prompting it more than 100,000 times in multiple non‑English languages. The effort, described as “model extraction,” is framed as intellectual‑property theft. The company’s self‑assessment also references past controversy over using ChatGPT data to train Bard, a warning from former researcher Jacob Devlin, and the broader industry practice of “distillation,” where new models are built from the outputs of existing ones. Ler mais

Robby Starbuck, known for his campaigns against corporate diversity initiatives, has filed a lawsuit against Google alleging that the company's AI tools falsely linked him to sexual assault allegations and to white nationalist Richard Spencer. This follows a prior suit against Meta, which was settled when Meta hired Starbuck as an advisor on ideological bias. Google says it will review the complaint and notes that "hallucinations" are a known issue with large language models. The case adds to a growing, but still largely unprecedented, legal landscape surrounding AI‑generated defamation. Ler mais