As Big Tech pours countless dollars and resources into AI, preaching the gospel of its utopia-creating brilliance, here’s a reminder that algorithms can screw up. Big time. The latest evidence: You can trick Google’s AI Overview (the automated answers at the top of your search queries) into explaining fictional, nonsensical idioms as if they were real.
According to Google’s AI Overview (via @gregjenner on Bluesky), “You can’t lick a badger twice” means you can’t trick or deceive someone a second time after they’ve been tricked
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