Google’s Hidden Gem: A Blast from the Past?

Google’s Hidden Gem: A Blast from the Past?
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Is Google's latest feature a desperate attempt to fix the mess it created with AI junk?

Google is rolling out a new “Web” filter under the “More” tab, allowing users to bypass AI-generated results and see only traditional text-based links. This move comes in response to increasing frustration with search results cluttered by advertisements, spammy content, and inaccurate AI summaries.

The new filter aims to return Google Search to its roots, catering to users seeking authentic, human-created websites. Despite this change, the core issue of SEO manipulation and affiliate marketing still undermines the quality of search results.

Google’s reliance on AI for complex queries has led to laughable inaccuracies, sparking memes and user dissatisfaction. Can this new filter truly revive the usefulness of Google Search, or is it merely a band-aid on a broken system?

Read the full article on 404 Media.

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