
Many people hope – no, the prayer –That the potential AI bubble will burst soon.
But if you hear Google tell it, generative AI is the future, and the company’s products must change to keep up with technical reality. As a result, Gemini is infiltrating every nook and cranny of the Google ecosystem. Generative AI feeds on data, and Google has a lot of your data in products like Gmail and Drive. What does this mean for your privacy, and what happens if you don’t want a Gemini peering over your shoulder? Well, it’s kind of a mess.
The amount of data held by Gemini depends on how you access the AI, and opting out of data collection could mean stepping straight into so-called “dark patterns,” which are user interface elements that work against the user’s best interests.
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