Here is a scenario that hundreds of Gemini users have encountered in 2025 and 2026: you open a chat with Google's AI assistant, ask it to create a slide presentation, and it does (well, at least in some cases). Clean slides, export to Google Slides, the whole thing. The next day, you open a new chat, ask the same question, and Gemini tells you it cannot create presentations. Or it spits out VBA code asking you to create a script in a development environment to create PowerPoint presentations. Or sometimes makes pretty speeches why you shouldn't have asked it to perform such tasks or gaslighting you to suggest AI is "not there yet". This is not a hallucination in the traditional sense. The model is not making up facts about the world. It is making up facts about itself. And the reasons behind this are worth examining, because they reveal something deeper about how large technology companies ship AI products under competitive pressure. I cannot generate images - let a...
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