Google pulls Olympics ad that showed AI writing a little girl’s letter for her | CNN Business

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Google has pulled its controversial Olympics ad after critics blasted it for portraying what they called a bleak application of artificial intelligence.

The ad showed a father using Google’s Gemini AI chatbot to help his daughter write a fan letter to US Olympic track star Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone. But many online questioned why Google would want to replace a child’s creativity with words written by a computer.

Google initially defended the ad, which ran during breaks from the Olympics, saying it showed how Gemini could provide a “starting point” for a piece of

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