Fortune·3 min read·medium
Google discontinued its Earth AI feature a day after its rollout after users made no-no images
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Joshua Hong
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Google suspended its new 'Nano Banana' generative AI feature in Google Earth less than 24 hours after launch due to user abuse. The tool, intended for historical and planning visualizations, was exploited to create disinformation and taboo imagery.
Google spent years trying to weave generative AI into its product line up, from Gemini in our Google Docs to AI overview in our search engines, and now Nano Banana 2 in Google Earth. But it turns out combining real places with generative AI was a disaster after users generated some taboo imagery, forcing Google to pull the rollout less than a day after it launched.
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