AI Search: The Not-So-Smart Revolution

AI Search: The Not-So-Smart Revolution
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Would you trust an AI that tells you to eat rocks and glue?

AI search engines are not ready to replace human judgment, and Google's recent mishaps prove it. Google's new AI Overviews feature has been giving bizarre and incorrect answers, such as advising people to glue cheese on pizza or denying the existence of Kenya.

Similarly, Perplexity AI faced backlash for plagiarizing content. These issues highlight AI's fundamental flaws: hallucinations and poor source judgment. Despite advancements, AI can't distinguish good information from bad.

Should we trust AI search engines, or should we ensure robust checks and balances to prevent misinformation and intellectual property theft?

Read the full article on Vox.

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Dr Mark van Rijmenam

Dr Mark van Rijmenam

Dr. Mark van Rijmenam, widely known as The Digital Speaker, isn’t just a #1-ranked global futurist; he’s an Architect of Tomorrow who fuses visionary ideas with real-world ROI. As a global keynote speaker, Global Speaking Fellow, recognized Global Guru Futurist, and 5-time author, he ignites Fortune 500 leaders and governments worldwide to harness emerging tech for tangible growth.

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