Google Denies Viral Claims That Gmail Uses Email Content to Train AI Models
Summary
Google firmly denies viral social media claims that Gmail uses email content to train AI models, calling the reports misleading and confirming no policy changes have occurred regarding their smart features like spell checking and calendar integration.
Key Points
- Google denies viral claims that Gmail uses email content to train AI models, calling reports 'misleading' and stating no policy changes have occurred
- Social media posts falsely suggest users must disable Gmail's 'smart features' like spell checking to prevent AI training on their emails
- Gmail's smart features enable order tracking and calendar integration through content personalization, but Google maintains this does not involve AI training data collection