While users in the US have been baking in AI for some time now, much of the rest of the world got hit with it today.
Starting this week, AI Overviews will begin rolling out in more than 100 countries and territories around the world. With this latest expansion, AI Overviews will have more than 1 billion global users every month.
While the days of glue on pizza have slowed down, just last week Google ai over view section got context very wrong when asked for the “difference between a sauce and a dressing”:
That search is still live today and has actually gotten worse, .
However, doing the same query to Australian Google.com.au, gave a much better result:
Lots of questions remain:
- What will be interesting to watch here is the cultural differences between the US and the rest of the world as Googles approach to generating AI outputs changes.
- Will it invite regulatory scrutiny. Australia and Europe are vastly different on this front.
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