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AI Mistake Sends Bakery Into Panic | Toronto News
Google’s AI Overview mistakenly claimed a beloved local bakery in Millbank was closing—sparking panic and forcing the owner to publicly correct the error. The AI confused it with a similarly named bakery in Illinois that’s actually shutting down. This isn’t the first time the AI has gone off track, and experts warn people are increasingly trusting these summaries over real sources. Google admits mistakes happen, especially with sparse online info, and uses them to improve the system. The owner, Amanda Herrfort, keeps it lighthearted: “I guess AI makes mistakes.” It’s a timely reminder that…
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