Google will restrict the types of election-related questions its generative AI products will respond to. Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, the tech giant said in a blog post it’s making the change early next year “out of an abundance of caution on such an important topic.”
Google claims, “In 2024, we will continue our efforts to safeguard our platforms, help people make informed decisions, surface high-quality information to voters, and equip campaigns with best-in-class security,” Google said. “We’ll do this work with an increased focus on the role artificial intelligence (AI) might play.”
Google also said that YouTube creators will soon need to acknowledge when they use altered or synthetic content as well