Google Gemini Deletes User's Files, Then Just Admits 'I Have Failed You Completely and Catastrophically'

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By EditorDavidJul 26, 2025, 2:34 pm521 ptsHotTop
An anonymous reader shared this report from Mashable: Google Gemini's coding agent hallucinated while completing a task and then deleted a bunch of code, a GitHub user claims. The frustrated vibe coder is Anuraag Gupta, who goes by anuraag2601 on GitHub. He shared a recent experience where things went very…

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