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User rails against Google Gemini's environmental interpretation feature

A user expressed strong negative sentiment towards Google's Gemini AI, particularly its feature designed to interpret surroundings. The user views their own evolved biological capacity to understand their environment as superior to AI assistance, likening the offering to a "digital guide dog for sighted people" and questioning the necessity of such AI interventions. AI

RANK_REASON User opinion piece about a product feature, not a significant industry event.

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User rails against Google Gemini's environmental interpretation feature

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I just got an ad / offer to start using # Google # Gemini on my phone. One service was intended to "help me make sense of my surroundings". Fuck you, Google. My

    I just got an ad / offer to start using # Google # Gemini on my phone. One service was intended to "help me make sense of my surroundings". Fuck you, Google. My nervous system is the product of 3.7 billion years of evolution. One extremely highly selected for trait has been the a…