Google Apologizes Again Over Gemini Image Generation Bias

Google issued another apology after Gemini's image generation reportedly refused to produce images of white people's achievements, extending a controversy that has plagued the product since its launch.

Google was forced to apologize again over bias in Gemini's image generation capabilities, as reported by @Smart_Blonde74. The latest incident involved the model reportedly refusing to generate images depicting white people or their historical achievements — a recurrence of the same alignment overcorrection that first drew widespread criticism in early 2024.

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