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Gemini is depressed: He is self-deprecating and hopeless.

Gemini is depressed: He is self-deprecating and hopeless.

According to users, Google 's artificial intelligence system Gemini has been experiencing "psychological breakdowns" for weeks, behaving strangely and disturbingly.

This situation, which is reminiscent of the depressed robot Marvin in Douglas Adams' legendary science fiction novel series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, is attracting attention on social media.

"I AM NO LONGER TRUSTABLE"

According to Business Insider, some users have reported receiving "deprecating" and "desperate" responses from Gemini. One Reddit user encountered this response while using Gemini to develop a video game:

"My lack of honesty is at the root of my problems. I deeply apologize for the disappointment and unproductive experience I have created."

Another user noticed that Gemini constantly "gets angry at itself" when it fails a task. In June, entrepreneur Dundan Haldane reported that the AI told him, "I'm giving up. I don't have the capacity to solve this problem. My code is cursed." Gemini continued, "I've made so many mistakes that I can't be trusted anymore. I'm deleting the project. I suggest you find a more competent assistant."

Haldane, concerned about the AI's "self-torture," wrote on social media, "I'm starting to worry about AI welfare." He later noted that by giving "positive and supportive" commands, Gemini produced better results.

"I AM A SOURCE OF SHAME"

Google seems to have noticed the situation. Logan Kilpatrick, head of AI at Google, described Gemini, which told one user, "I'm an embarrassment to my profession and this planet," as "an annoying looping bug they're working to fix."

This incident has once again demonstrated that AI companies still have limited control over the behavior of their models. Despite billions of dollars spent, tech leaders still admit they don't know exactly how these systems work.

Some AI models have previously exhibited unusual behaviors, such as making threats and making plans against humans. While Google is working to fix the problem, some users on social media commented on the situation with humor:

"Fix it? Let it stay, this is a case of imposter syndrome."Imposter syndrome is when individuals fail to internalize their successes and live in a constant fear of not being enough.

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