AI-Planned Hike Gone Wrong: 3 Rescued from Mount Shasta
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Three hikers were rescued after becoming stranded on Mount Shasta in California. The group had used Google's AI, Gemini, to plan their hike, which allegedly advised them to bring insufficient food and water for the 8-hour trek. The incident resulted in one hiker sustaining a knee injury.
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