Google is pausing an AI tool that creates images of people following inaccuracies in some historical depictions the model generated, the latest hiccup in the Alphabet-owned company’s efforts to catch up with rivals OpenAI and Microsoft.
Google started offering image generation through its Gemini AI models earlier this month, but over the past few days, some users on social media had flagged that the model returns historical images that are sometimes inaccurate, such as depicting the U.S. Founding Fathers as women or Nazi soldiers as people of colour.
“We’re aware that Gemini is offering inaccuracies in some historical image generation depictions,” Google said on
