Google Expands Gemini AI Use to Fight Malicious Ads on Its Platform

Google is expanding the use of its Gemini AI models to detect and block malicious ads across its advertising platforms, targeting scammers and threat actors who adapt tactics to evade detection. The initiative aims to enhance security measures against harmful advertisements, though no specific technical details, numbers, or timelines were provided. The effort focuses on Google's ad ecosystem, where AI-driven analysis is deployed to identify and mitigate threats. No CVE IDs or exact impacts, such as the volume of blocked ads, were disclosed in the report. The approach leverages Gemini's capabilities to counter evolving ad-based cyber threats.