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Google has removed its open Gemma AI model from AI Studio following a complaint from Senator Marsha Blackburn, who claimed the model generated false accusations against her. The move appears to be a response to concerns about AI hallucinations and potential misuse, with Google emphasizing ongoing efforts to reduce such errors while restricting non-developer access to prevent inflammatory outputs.
Google removed its AI model Gemma from a developer platform after US Senator Marsha Blackburn accused it of fabricating criminal allegations against her, highlighting concerns over bias and misinformation in AI tools. Google acknowledged hallucinations as a known issue and clarified that Gemma is intended for developers and researchers, not general consumer use.
Senator Marsha Blackburn has withdrawn her support for a proposed provision in a tax bill that would prevent states from regulating AI for five years, citing concerns over protections for children and consumers, and plans to co-sponsor amendments to remove the AI regulation clause, amid ongoing Senate debates on tech legislation.