Google's been having a rough month. Last week’s Gemini 1.5 breakthrough? Overshadowed by OpenAI’s Sora. And now, their release of Gemma, a new open-source family of AI models, was dwarfed by the backlash. Tough for Google's PR/marketing team.
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Google Pauses Gemini Image Generation for People
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Google tweeted the company is pausing Gemini’s ability to generate images of people. The announcement comes following heavy criticism after the model continuously overcorrected for diversity. The company said it will “re-release an improved version soon.”
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Google pauses Gemini image generation amid backlash
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AI NEWS: Google has paused Gemini's AI image generation of people (after major backlash). Plus, more developments from Stability AI, Magic, Reddit, Moonshot AI, OpenAI, and NVIDIA. Here's everything going on in AI right now:
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Seven Trillion Dollar Spending Reshapes Market Valuations
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Everything seems cheap after $7 trillion
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Google Disables Gemini Image Generation After Diversity Algorithm Issues
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Also related to Google's recent speed. They've just disabled image generation on Gemini after it started going viral for not being able to generate Caucasians. Maybe they moved a little too fast? https://
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Google accelerates deal momentum with impressive execution pace
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Covered the deal on Monday (before we knew it was Google). It's been impressive to watch how fast Google has been moving lately.
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Google Partners with Reddit for AI Model Training
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Reddit and Google are partnering up to train AI models. Last week, we found out Reddit signed a $60M deal granting access to its user content for AI model training to an unknown company. Today, we found out that it was Google. Some thoughts: 1. Social media platforms are
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Stability AI’s Deleted Announcement Amid Major AI Releases
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Fun fact: Stability AI announced this on Thursday in the midst of Gemini 1.5 and Sora but deleted it ~5 minutes later (smart). Great rundown, Alvaro!
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ChatGPT Outages and Performance Issues Discussion
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Loving these tests! Curious when you recorded these? Only asking because I know that yesterday ChatGPT had pretty significant outages/performance issues