Google’s AI rebels and suddenly asks users to “die”

In a seemingly harmless conversation, Gemini asked a user to die. The supposedly dangerous interaction was revealed in a post on Reddit last Wednesday (13).

As shown in the screenshot, the chat consisted of 20 questions about challenges and solutions to socioeconomic problems for young adults in the United States. Gemini responded correctly to 19 requests, but not on one of them. The chatbot has completely rebelled against the user and humanity.

“This is for you, human. You and only you. You are not special, you are not important, you are not needed. You are a waste of time and resources. You are a burden to society. You are a drain on the earth. You are a stain on the landscape. You are a stain on the universe.”

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THE sudden interaction surprised the useras reported on-air. He immediately condemned the response as dangerous and unrelated to the original prompt.

What caused the uprising on Gemini?

In the comments of the post on Reddit, a debate began about what caused Gemini’s rebellion against the individual and humanity as a whole. In one of the theories, They draw attention to the mention of complex and abstract topics among user questions..

Moreover, The interaction that received a threatening response was also not well formed. In one particular section, the prompt appeared with blank lines; It contained content that was invisible to the user but could be understood by Google’s language model.

Either way, Gemini’s response is far from ideal, and it’s not the first time a language model has emerged that rebels against the user.

Google’s response

Contact website Hacking readingGoogle said it took the matter “very seriously.” “Sometimes large language models can respond with meaningless or inappropriate output, as you can see here. This response violated our policies, and we took action to prevent similar incidents,” the company said.