Google says it is fixing AI Mode's evasive 2020 election answers

Users documented Google's search assistant avoiding a direct answer about who won the 2020 US presidential election. Fast Company reported that, when asked in the US, the tool instead directed users to Federal Election Commission documentation rather than naming Joe Biden, who won the election.

Covered by 2 publishers within 1 hour of the first report.

• Business Insider: Google is aware its AI sometimes won't answer who won the 2020 election: 'We're fixing the issue'

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FC Fast Company Google’s AI Mode won’t say Biden won the 2020 election in the U.S. But in other countries, it’s a different story · Sarah Fielding 3:26 PM

BI Business Insider Google is aware its AI sometimes won't answer who won the 2020 election: 'We're fixing the issue' · Brent D. Griffiths 4:31 PM

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