Why Google apologize to India for AI political bug?

Image Credit: NewsNation Mar 06, 2024 By: Bhumi Shrivastava

Google Says Sorry

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Is Gemini Good?

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New Rule for Tech

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Tell the Truth

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Breaking the Law

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What the Government Says

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Keeping Promises

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