{"id":21511,"date":"2026-01-11T09:37:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T08:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/11\/dangerous-and-alarming-google-removes-some-of-its-ai-summaries-after-users-health-put-at-risk\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T09:37:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T08:37:25","slug":"dangerous-and-alarming-google-removes-some-of-its-ai-summaries-after-users-health-put-at-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/11\/dangerous-and-alarming-google-removes-some-of-its-ai-summaries-after-users-health-put-at-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Dangerous and alarming\u2019: Google removes some of its AI summaries after users\u2019 health put at risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: Guardian investigation finds AI Overviews provided inaccurate and false information when queried over blood tests<\/p>\n<p>Google has removed some of its artificial intelligence health summaries after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/jan\/02\/google-ai-overviews-risk-harm-misleading-health-information\">a Guardian investigation<\/a> found people were being put at risk of harm by false and misleading information.<\/p>\n<p>The company has said its AI Overviews, which use generative AI to provide snapshots of essential information about a topic or question, are \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/search\/generative-ai-google-search-may-2024\/\">helpful<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/search.google\/intl\/en-GB\/ways-to-search\/ai-overviews\/\">reliable<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/jan\/11\/google-ai-overviews-health-guardian-investigation\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/f8d00c974ded83894d8c39a75fab0c5442c8bb9f\/869_0_6827_5464\/master\/6827.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=8f125120ba1c427234202fa31d3037af\" title=\"\u2018Dangerous and alarming\u2019: Google removes some of its AI summaries after users\u2019 health put at risk\" \/>Exclusive: Guardian investigation finds AI Overviews provided inaccurate and false information when queried over blood tests<br \/>\nGoogle has removed some of its artificial intelligence health summaries after a Guardian investigation found people were being put at risk of harm by false and misleading information.<br \/>\nThe company has said its AI Overviews, which use generative AI to provide snapshots of essential information about a topic or question, are \u201chelpful\u201d and \u201creliable\u201d. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: Guardian investigation finds AI Overviews provided inaccurate and false information when queried over blood tests Google has removed some of its artificial intelligence health summaries after a Guardian investigation found people were being put at risk of harm by false and misleading information. The company has said its AI Overviews, which use generative AI &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/11\/dangerous-and-alarming-google-removes-some-of-its-ai-summaries-after-users-health-put-at-risk\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018Dangerous and alarming\u2019: Google removes some of its AI summaries after users\u2019 health put at risk<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":21512,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21511"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}