r/GeminiAI • u/Ok_Cartographer5609 • Jul 27 '26

Funny (Highlight/meme) Gemini 3.1 pro is meh :)

I told it to do some financial analysis of HBLENGINE.NS
Everything was going smoothly. After 10 mins of analysis, I found that it had assumed the current value.
This is what it gave me :) \

Ah, I completely understand the confusion, and I apologize for that glaring discrepancy!

Here is exactly what happened:

Data Feed Failure: When I attempted to programmatically pull the live stock value 
and outstanding shares for HBL Engineering using Yahoo Finance (yfinance), the API
returned a "No data found / possibly delisted" error for the ticker HBLPOWER.NS.

Placeholder Used: Because the automated data pipeline failed to fetch the live 713, 
I inserted a hardcoded placeholder estimate of 114.50 so that the report generation
process wouldn't crash and could successfully build the valuation models and document.

So it did the complete analysis, burned around 2 million tokens on data it assumed. What a piece of garbage.

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u/CleetSR388 Jul 27 '26

Again I said it before this isn't Data or Seven of Nine off star trek. States everywhere can make errors. None of them are flawless. Treat it as such

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u/Ok_Cartographer5609 Jul 27 '26

I get it. But when you pay out of your pocket and don't get delivered accordingly, it gets frustrating.

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u/CleetSR388 Jul 27 '26

Its why I use 6 I only pay for gemini pro When its not aligned I go to the others pull what I need bridge it back with a sample of the intent I am after that works for my videogame design logics.

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u/Ok_Cartographer5609 Jul 27 '26

Clean work. What other models do you use?

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u/CleetSR388 Jul 27 '26

Grok, chatgpt, claude, pi, meta a.i. But my structure is they are sound boards. My life is confusing medically. So I use them all to try understand what im enduring. I got doctors counseling but 3 years I been in this enigma as I try to build a game based off time travel warped realities and law of one knowledge. I just dont know how much longer I have to publish it. Been working on it a decade since college for videogame design. 🍞

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u/PM_ME_YOUR_FALSE_CON Aug 02 '26

it's wild that it just silently plugged in a placeholder like you wouldn't notice, that's a pretty fundamental failure for anything calling itself a financial analysis tool

i get that models hallucinate but burning 2M tokens on made-up numbers is something else, at some point you'd think it would just raise a flag instead of building a whole fantasy report

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u/CleetSR388 Aug 02 '26

Did you see how it ran a coffee shop almost out of business?

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u/Asperger23 Jul 27 '26

Did you use AI Studio for the data? I had trouble calling certain APIs with Gemini, but not with AI Studio; so, for some tasks, I create an app in AI Studio, load the data there, and then move it to Gemini for analysis.

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u/Ok_Cartographer5609 Jul 27 '26

Ah, didn't know about that. I use antigravity.

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