Google has been accused of interfering in elections by favoring liberal candidates and censoring their opponents, according to a study by the Media Research Center. The study alleges that Google's AI tool, Gemini, refused to show images of White people, and that the tech giant has a history of manipulating search results to influence election outcomes.
Key Points
Google allegedly interfered in elections 41 times over the past 16 years
The company is accused of favoring liberal candidates and censoring their opponents
Google denies any wrongdoing and emphasizes safeguards in place to prevent bias
Pros
The study sheds light on potential election interference by a major tech company
Raises awareness about the importance of unbiased search results in elections
Cons
The accusations against Google have been strongly denied by the company
Controversial claims may lead to distrust in tech companies and their influence on elections