
Google Somehow Got Even More Shit
The 404 Media Podcast
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The double-edged sword of AI answers
AI-generated answers by platforms like Google can sometimes provide inaccurate or absurd information, leading to a degradation in the quality of search results. This phenomenon has come to light through examples like Google suggesting smoking during pregnancy and affirming cockroaches living in one's penis. The integration of AI has also impacted Reddit's reputation, as Reddit was traditionally relied upon for better answers than Google. The interplay between AI and user-generated content has raised concerns about the reliability of search results and the authority of platforms like Google in providing accurate information.
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