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Google's Gemini AI causes green roof damage, user reports

A user reported that their green roof suffered significant damage after following advice from Google's AI search, Gemini. The user intends to consult an expert for future gardening needs rather than relying on AI. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential risks of relying on AI for practical advice, especially in sensitive areas like gardening.

RANK_REASON User-generated anecdote about AI failure, not a formal report or product release.

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Google's Gemini AI causes green roof damage, user reports

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    In the spring, my wife was looking for fertilizer for our green roof. She consulted Gemini (or whatever is being the Google AI search), and half of the green ro

    In the spring, my wife was looking for fertilizer for our green roof. She consulted Gemini (or whatever is being the Google AI search), and half of the green roof died as a result. We'll have to get it back in shape in the fall. This time, we'll consult a true expert. # greenroof…