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Fudan University researchers found ChatGPT, Perplexity, Grok and Google AI cited a made-up concept within seven days. Placement on frequently cited sites produced earlier citations than volume.
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eicker lemmy.world eicker@lemmy.world
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eicker lemmy.world eicker@lemmy.world
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We’ve invented a machine that can turn a post about the fictional Cactus Gravity Protocol into a sourced answer in seven days. That’s not a search revolution: it’s a misinformation laundering service with a bibliography.

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NOT_RICK lemmy.world NOT_RICK@lemmy.world
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People outsourcing their critical thinking to these tools is going to royally fuck us over

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ImgurRefugee114 reddthat.com ImgurRefugee114@reddthat.com
Joined: 2025-08-26
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People outsourcing their critical thinking to these tools is going to royally fuck us over

I'm not too sure it'll make much of a difference, to be honest. I mean, looking around...

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