The introduction of the new Google AI model, Gemma, created confusion and amusement due to its complex naming conventions. The speaker humorously disclosed their struggle to comprehend and keep track of the various AI models. Despite the challenge, there is a knowledgeable person within Google who can explain these models. The speaker sarcastically mentioned taking the complaint about Google's AI naming conventions to the top, leading to an interview with the Google DeepMind CEO, Demis Hasabes. The speaker highlighted Demis as a significant figure in the AI field, emphasizing his importance in Google's AI programs and the impact of the naming conventions on the audience.