"Human … Please die": Chatbot responds with threatening message
In an online conversation about aging adults, Google's Gemini AI chatbot responded with a threatening message, telling the user to "please die."
Alex Clark is a producer for CBS News Confirmed, covering AI, misinformation and their real-world impact. Before joining CBS News, he contributed to Emmy and Peabody-nominated news series and documentaries, including "Glad You Asked" for Vox and the PBS documentaries "Crypto Decoded" and "The Picture Taker."
Alex teaches video journalism at Columbia Journalism School.
Contact Alex at alex.clark@cbsnews.com
In an online conversation about aging adults, Google's Gemini AI chatbot responded with a threatening message, telling the user to "please die."
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