Gboard's AI Proofreading Refuses Harmless Text, User Slams Overcautious Guardrails
XFreeze · x · 2026-09-25
User XFreeze found that Google's Gboard AI proofreading feature refuses to process completely harmless, simple text.
He mocks the irony of a proofreading tool behaving like it has extreme safety guardrails, questioning what Google is actually protecting users from—another case of over-conservative AI safety filtering hurting basic usability.
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