Google promises to stop suggesting 'my face' when you type 'sit on' in Gboard

Applying machine learning to everything under the sun can be tricky. Case in point: Gboard's text prediction has been suggesting people type "my face and" after the words "sit on," resulting in a reference to a sexual act. Google says it's an accident, though, and it's working on a fix for the errant suggestion. The keyboard makes predictions based on both individual users' typing habits and more general language training. By default, it doesn't suggest words or phrases that could be construed as offensive (the option exists, but it's buried five taps into the settings menu), and it generally errs on the side of caution. Read More Google promises to stop suggesting 'my face' when you type 'sit on' in Gboard was written by the awesome team at Android Police. Android Match ae http://androidmatch.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default