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AI Search Engines Are Confidently Wrong Too Often. (www.seroundtable.com)
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A new study from Columbia Journalism Review showed that AI search engines and chatbots, such as OpenAI's ChatGPT Search, Perplexity, Deepseek Search, Microsoft Copilot, Grok and Google's Gemini, are just wrong, way too often.

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[-] DioEgizio@lemm.ee 19 points 1 day ago

LLMs hallucinate. In other words, water is wet

[-] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 14 points 1 day ago

They are in the end BS generation machines that are trained so much they accidentally happen to be right often enough.

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