I re-created Google’s cute Gemini ad with my own kid’s stuffie, and I wish I hadn’t

This article critiques Google's Gemini ad by attempting to recreate it with the author's own child's stuffed animal. The author's experience highlights the potential disconnect between the idealized scenarios presented in AI advertising and the realities of using AI tools in everyday life. The article suggests that while the ad aims to showcase Gemini's capabilities in problem-solving and creative tasks, the actual process might be more complex and less seamless than portrayed. It raises questions about the authenticity and potential for disappointment when users try to replicate the advertised results. The author's regret implies that the AI's performance didn't live up to the expectations set by the ad.

• •AI advertising can create unrealistic expectations.
• •Real-world AI usage may differ significantly from advertised scenarios.
• •User experiences with AI tools can vary widely.