See summary. Probably a result of copy-pasting the code from the zombie into the giant.
How to reproduce:
Place a bucket of water on the ground
In the center of the water pool, summon a giant with
DrownedConversionTime
set to100
Watch and wait.
According to the Minecraft Wiki, issues about the giant mob are not supported, but I've been told to take the wiki's opinion with a grain of salt.
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If giants are "unsupported," what's the point of giving it the zombie AI?