If Google's Gemma were an employee, it might be facing HR right now. The company yanked the model from AI Studio after it allegedly invented criminal accusations about a US senator and a conservative activist. However, it seems like the aggrieved parties went out of their way to get the offending output.
Gemma was pulled from the Chocolate Factory's web-based integrated AI development environment, AI Studio, on Friday, the company explained in a thread on X. Despite being pulled from AI Studio itself, Gemma is still accessible through an API, the company noted.
While Google didn't explicitly say why it pulled Gemma from AI Studio, the move came after a lawsuit from conservative social media personality Robby Starbuck, who accused Google AI systems of falsely calling him a child rapist an

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