August 30, 2024: Google Adds AI Safeguards for 2024 Election - Google is implementing additional safeguards on its generative AI products, such as Search AI Overviews and YouTube AI-generated summaries, to prevent the spread of misinformation ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election. The restrictions will prevent AI from engaging with election-related topics. Additionally, Google Search will feature voter registration information, and YouTube will highlight credible election information and voting reminders. Google Play will also mark apps from official government agencies to ensure reliable election data.
