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Google's AI summary of search results hallucinates. You might like it, but you may also end up seeing, and believing in, something that just doesn't exist. For
by onion2k 2y ago
Google's AI summary of search results hallucinates. You might like it, but you may also end up seeing, and believing in, something that just doesn't exist.
For example, it says there's a sequel to a Disney film called Encanto, and there just isn't. https://bsky.app/profile/jasonschreier.bsky.social/post/3leezrzlvrk2m https://bsky.app/profile/jasonschreier.bsky.social/post/3lee...
- KTibow 2y agoMost if not all of the times it "hallucinated" it was paraphrasing the web.
- onion2k 2y agoAnd in doing that it's endorsing some random website that makes things up and elevating that garbage to be something users trust 'because it's on Google.' Users will need to learn that Google is only as trustworthy as the crappy websites it uses for data that drives its AI. I'll leave it up to you to work out how that might impact Google's brand.
- selimthegrim 2y agoIt also misidentified an article by Bernard Vonnegut about ice crystals as written by Kurt Vonnegut