Gemini’s Janus-face, AI’s static-eyes

On a rainy Sunday afternoon in Delhi, 22-year-old Aditi is working on her college assignment about Climate Change, and the global music industry’s responses to it. Instead of the age-old, well, decades-old, habit of typing keywords into Google search, and sifting through dozens of links that it throws up, she turns to ChatGPT, the Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool that has become common among researchers, writers and common Internet searchers.