"Users currently do not have a simple option to turn the [#Google] #AI Overviews feature off,... meaning that the #search engine is computing answers that many people may not want or need": https://t.co/HjXIvwOq7l #ethics #tech #sustainability #environment #business #internet
🤖🇺🇸 Google’s wrong answer to the threat of AI: default to not indexing content. Amid the rise of AI-generated info, Google is choosing to limit its indexing. But is this move too radical? Dive in to find out. https://t.co/f6tkq44iB6
Google may have missed the mark on AI threats by limiting what it indexes. 🧐 Stay informed on tech's latest with @guardian. How do you think this decision will impact online content? #AI #Google #technews https://t.co/KoRGqz7go6

Google is facing criticism for its decision to limit the indexing of AI-generated content. This move, seen as a response to the rising threat of AI upstarts like OpenAI, has sparked debate on its impact on online content. Critics, including John Naughton, argue that Google's approach may be too radical and could hinder access to valuable information. Additionally, concerns have been raised about the lack of user control over the AI Overviews feature, which computes answers that many users may not want or need.


