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385 Prominent Canadian Musician Says Gig Was Cancelled After Google AI Overview Wrongly Branded Him Sex Pest

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Mike Pearl @ Gizmodo · 12/25/2025 05:00 EDT

Prominent Canadian Musician Says Gig Was Cancelled After Google AI Overview Wrongly Branded Him Sex Pest

What he describes is an ugly case of AI-generated mistaken identity.

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