@flglmn.bsky.social: the funny errors were the only good thing about it

the funny errors were the only good thing about it

Google appears to have rolled back its new AI Overviews — a generative AI feature — after the technology produced a litany of untruths and errors, including recommending glue as part of a pizza recipe and suggesting that people ingest rocks for nutrients.

Google Rolls Back A.I. Search Feature After Flubs and Flawswww.nytimes.com Google appears to have turned off its new A.I. Overviews for a number of searches as it works to minimize errors.

otherwise it was just pointless and annoying, a dumb thing you had to scroll past to get what you were looking for

It was great for providing sourceless information on topics where you absolutely want a source for the information you are getting

I ate so many rocks…

Wait, after you scrolled past you got to what you were actually looking for? Lucky bastard

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