cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/63841178
While citing web forums and discussion boards can help users find answers to more niche queries, this design choice could also prove chaotic.
Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/06/google-updates-ai-search-to-include-expert-advice-from-reddit-and-other-web-forums/
Hasn’t their AI search always included “expert” advice from Reddit, like eating rocks, and putting glue on pizza?
experts say glue on pasta is extremely healthy
I don’t know about expert but yes. Top results heavily influence the ai response and are listed as references and reddit is commonly high in results.
Hey horse is delicious