Gemini refuses to respond for no reason, user seeks help
Due-Teaching-1282 · reddit · 2026-08-15
Reddit user Due-Teaching-1282 reports that Gemini suddenly refuses to respond to anything, even in new chats with innocuous questions about music production, giving generic 'I'm an AI model and can't assist' replies. Screenshots show Gemini unable to understand requests.
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