I’ve got bad news for you if you use ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Gemini as your main search tool - AI web search isn't worth your time, yet

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March 28, 2025, 7:00 PM

• •New research suggests AI chatbots are rubbish at search
• •AI tools can give incorrect answers to more than 60% of queries
• •AI tools often summarize and reshape content in unhelpful ways

Researchers have found that AI chatbots are not very good at searching the internet. They often give incorrect answers, and they can be misleading. This is because AI chatbots are not able to understand the context of search queries, and they can't always distinguish between fact and fiction.

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