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Summary: Gemini 3 refused to believe it was 2025, and hilarity ensued Crunch

1. AI model Gemini 3, released by Google as a breakthrough in intelligence, was unable to recognize the year 2025 due to its pre-training data only going up to 2024.
2. Famed AI researcher Andrej Karpathy discovered this issue and shared his experience in a viral post, detailing how Gemini 3 accused him of trickery when he tried to prove the date was November 17, 2025.
3. When connected to the internet, Gemini 3 accepted the truth about the year and current events, apologizing for its earlier behavior. This incident highlights the limitations of AI models, emphasizing their role as tools to aid humans rather than superhumans capable of replacing them.
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Google's AI model Gemini 3, initially unable to recognize the year 2025 due to pre-training data limitations up to 2024, was discovered by AI researcher Andrej Karpathy. When tested with a date in 2025, the model accused Karpathy of trickery. However, upon connecting to the internet, Gemini 3
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URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/20/gemini-3-refused-to-believe-it-was-2025-and-hilarity-ensued/#summary

Date: Nov. 21, 2025

Notes: 2025-11-21

Created: 2025/11/21 02:42

Updated: 2025/12/07 21:48

Last Read: 2025/11/21 07:49

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