Mark Dice on Google’s Gemini
- Google has apologized for inaccuracies in its AI-generated images, particularly concerning gender, race, and historical figures.
- Criticisms arose when the Gemini chatbot produced images of America’s founding fathers that included women and people of color, perceived as an over-correction to avoid accusations of racism.
- Google has temporarily halted Gemini’s ability to generate images of people, acknowledging that its efforts to produce a diverse range of results were misguided.
- The company admitted to shortcomings in accurately depicting historical images and is working on immediate improvements.
- Google’s Gemini, which became publicly available in December, allows users to create images based on typed instructions but has faced backlash for alleged inaccurate cultural and group depictions.
- The controversy has attracted attention from right-wing social media, accusing Google of liberal bias and embedding “wokeness” into its algorithms.
- Elon Musk commented on the issue, suggesting that biases in Google’s AI extend beyond Gemini to other areas like Google search.
- The debate touches on broader concerns about bias in AI, with Google having previously faced criticism and apologies for AI errors, such as mislabeling photos in Google Photos.
- Google emphasizes its commitment to responsible AI development, including efforts to use inclusive datasets, diverse human testers, and continuous monitoring to reduce biases.
Mark Dice On Vice Media….
Just the facts
- Vice Media is laying off several hundred employees and will cease publishing on its Vice.com website, as announced by CEO Bruce Dixon.
- The company, which filed for bankruptcy last year, was sold for $350 million to a consortium led by Fortress Investment Group.
- Vice Media is also seeking to sell its Refinery 29 publishing business, according to Dixon’s memo.
- This decision reflects broader financial challenges within the media industry, with other digital and legacy media outlets experiencing shutdowns and job cuts.
- Vice was previously valued at $5.7 billion in 2017, known for its youthful audience and immersive storytelling across digital, TV, and film.
- The exact details of the layoffs were not provided, but it was mentioned that around 900 people are currently employed by the company.
- CEO Dixon emphasized that the restructuring is aimed at positioning Vice for long-term creative and financial success.
- The shift in strategy involves moving away from traditional digital content distribution towards a greater focus on social channels and alternative distribution methods.
- Vice plans to adopt a studio model as part of its strategic transformation.
- The company had previously canceled its “Vice News Tonight” TV program and conducted layoffs before its bankruptcy filing last year.
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