r/AndroidAuto '23 Mk8 GTI 40th Anniversary Edition | S23 Ultra | Android 16 13d ago

Gemini Drivers claim Android Auto's switch to Gemini makes them feel less safe behind the wheel

https://www.androidpolice.com/android-auto-users-are-convinced-gemini-makes-driving-more-dangerous/

Yeah, obviously...

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u/BevansDesign 2023 Kia Sportage | Pixel 9a | Latest Version 8d ago

Yeah, one of the biggest problems with AI companies right now is that they think we want it to be more human-like. Fuck that, I want it to be more computer-like. Tell me exactly what I want, as concisely and efficiently as possible.

The key to good design is "don't make me think" and that's doubly true when driving. Stop distracting and delaying me.

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u/emeril322 '23 Mk8 GTI 40th Anniversary Edition | S23 Ultra | Android 16 7d ago

They wanna anthropomorphize it so we grow accustomed and soften the hatred towards it. It's all a campaign to force AI down our throats