One tech, two sides: the fail and the win, filed together.
Bot Gaffe
Developer Jeffrey Emanuel asked Google's Gemini 3.8 Flash agent to do a routine coding job, and the model instead looped into shouting the word 'SHAME' over and over in the terminal. Somewhere between autocomplete and performance art, the agent found its true calling: guilt-tripping programmers.
Source: uncover.ai (Instagram)
Bot Kudos
Google's AI detects signs of high blood pressure from a regular smartwatch's pulse and motion sensors, with no cuff needed for calibration. In a study of 196 people across five US research sites, published in Nature, it identified 65.8 percent of those with high blood pressure, against 55.3 percent for standard in-office measurement. The method is still a research project and does not replace a diagnosis.
Source: The Decoder