Google Lens fail: AI Overview dismisses readable image as scrambled AI-generated graphic
OutlandishnessSea802 · reddit · 2026-11-12
A viral Reddit screenshot shows Google Lens's AI Overview failing badly: it labels a normal, perfectly readable image as a 'distorted, AI-generated, or heavily stylized graphic,' claims the text is scrambled and illegible, then asks the user for a clearer version — even though the image content is clearly legible.
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