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Hikers who say they used AI to plan trip rescued after being stranded on Mount Shasta

Using AI to plan was a "critical misstep," according to the sheriff’s office.

Hikers stranded on Mount Shasta after relying on AI to plan trip, sheriff says

Three Roseville hikers used Google's Gemini AI to plan a Mount Shasta climb but ended up stranded overnight in a steep canyon ...

Hikers rescued after AI misroutes, strands them on Mount Shasta

Three hikers rescued on Mount Shasta told local authorities they relied on Google Gemini to plan the trip and what to pack.

Hikers who used AI to plan their Mount Shasta trip are rescued after 2-day ordeal

Three hikers who got lost on Mount Shasta and spent the night in a gully told their rescuers that they used Google’s Gemini AI to plan their trip. The three — described as young men from Roseville and ...