Saturday, 3 May, 2025

Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash AI Model Shows Decline in Safety Benchmarks

Google's latest AI model, Gemini 2.5 Flash, has underperformed its predecessor in internal safety assessments. According to a recent technical report, the model exhibited a 4.1% regression in "text-to-text safety" and a 9.6% decline in "image-to-text safety" compared to Gemini 2.0 Flash. These metrics evaluate the model's adherence to safety guidelines when generating text responses to prompts and images, respectively .