I accidentally clicked a shady YouTube ad that mimics an iOS “Storage Full” alert, reported it (twice), and Google still said it was fine. Meanwhile, Gemini flags it in seconds for deceptive design...
  • some_kind_of_guy@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Two thoughts :

    1. This particular example of adversarial advertising is directly targeting a competitor
    2. The author asks why Google aren’t using their AI tools to combat these, which is a fair question. Surely they are using AI, of course, but no chance in hell are they using the same Gemini the public gets. It’s going to be tailored to their ends, not the public-facing model the author interacted with.