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Google's AI told people Flock cameras were full of gold. They weren't.

techspot.com · 5dShare

The story starts with a meme: privacy advocates joking online that Flock's surveillance cameras are secretly loaded with valuable metals, worth cracking open for scrap. AI Overviews took the joke literally, and for a while, told anyone who asked exactly that. Read Entire Article

First report: Google’s AI Is Telling Users That Flock Cameras Are Filled With Valuable Gold and Copper — futurism.com, 6d