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Chris Remington ( remington@beehaw.org ) MA to Science · 4 days ago

Over 10 percent of factual claims in Google’s AI search summaries aren’t backed by their cited sources, study finds

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Over 10 percent of factual claims in Google’s AI search summaries aren’t backed by their cited sources, study finds

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Chris Remington ( remington@beehaw.org ) MA to Science · 4 days ago
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Google’s AI Overviews provide direct answers to billions of searchers, but a new analysis reveals that one in nine generated claims lacks source support. The system also bypasses traditional search rankings, threatening the revenue of original web publishers.
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    “The lying bullshit machine keeps outputting bullshit and lies, engineers stunned”

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