A new AI feature launched by Google in late July remained active for around a day before it was pulled down by the company, amidst serious safety and misinformation concerns.

Google Earth's Nano Banana AI tool is abused to make deepfakes, and is promptly taken down while the company works to put in place stronger guardrails

On Friday, Alphabet Inc.'s Google paused its new Google Earth AI tool after fake images raised misinformation concerns.