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Google AI Giving Staggeringly Racist "Advice" About Being Alone With Certain Groups of People - Futurism

The system advised users about personal safety when alone with people of certain nationalities, prompting them to call emergency services for some groups.

Date it happened
2026-08-20
Organisation involved
Google
Product, system or model
AI Overviews
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