You might want to double-think about getting news from Google Gemini
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Manisha Priyadarshini Published October 23, 2025 |
What’s happened? A major study led by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) in coordination with the BBC has revealed serious flaws in how popular AI assistants handle news-related queries, with Google’s Gemini standing out as the worst performer overall.
This is important because: If you’re turning to an AI assistant for news, these findings matter, especially when one model fares significantly worse than the rest.
Why should I care? You might already be using an AI assistant to catch up on the news, but if that assistant happens to be Gemini, this study suggests you are at a bigger risk of misinformation.
The bottom line is that AI assistants can help you stay informed, but they should not be your only source of truth.
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