Google Scales Back AI Search After Embarrassing Errors

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Google has admitted that its AI Overviews search feature has been providing inaccurate and unhelpful responses, including dangerous and nonsensical advice. The company plans to scale back the tool and limit certain responses, especially for nonsensical queries. Issues have been partly attributed to dubious data sources like Reddit posts. Google acknowledges the need for improvement and is committed to refining the feature while maintaining user trust.
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