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Re: Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour

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From not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev)
Subject Re: Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour
Newsgroups aus.computers
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Date 2026-04-15 09:18 +1000
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Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
> Computer Nerd Kev <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote
>> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote
>>> Computer Nerd Kev <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote
> 
>>>> "This shouldn't come as a surprise. After all, "AI" tools have no
>>>>  understanding, no intelligence, no context, and they can't actually
>>>>  make sense of anything. They are glorified pachinko machines with
>>>>  the output - the ball - tumbling down the most likely path between
>>>>  the pins based on nothing but chance and which pins it has already
>>>>  hit.
> 
>>> Just did this one,
>>> https://grok.com/share/bGVnYWN5_ff894a2f-e630-4557-92e9-435a87b51d91
> 
>>> That result is nothing even remotely like what you would
>>> get from a glorified pachinko machine and yes I got that
>>> question from that news item in the ABC Just In feed and
>>> didnt get as useful a result from google
> 
>> I get this page from a brewery by searching for "handles of beer"
>> with Duck Duck Go, which contradicts the "425-450mL" range given
>> in your AI answer
> 
> The grok response accurately points out that
> the volume varys with the location, fuckwit

But inaccurately states the volume only varies between in range of
425-450mL and always matches a schooner.

>> ans disputes that it's the same as a schooner   in the NT:
> 
>> https://stoneandwood.com.au/blogs/all/our-guide-to-australias-beer-sizes-and-names
> 
>> "The Northern Territory's beer sizes
> 
> Pity we arent discussing the NT, fuckwit

Your question to the AI never mentioned any location. It was
speaking about all of Australia and in the NT it could be way off.

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  Re: Testing suggests Google’s AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-04-08 10:28 +1000
    Re: Testing suggests Google’s AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour Ozix <ozix@xizo.am> - 2026-04-08 13:04 +0800
      Re: Testing suggests Google’s AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-04-08 16:04 +1000
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    Re: Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-04-14 09:51 +1000
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        Re: Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-04-15 09:10 +1000
          Re: Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2026-04-15 09:18 +1000
            Re: Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-04-15 09:37 +1000
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                Re: Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-04-23 17:04 +1000
                Re: Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2026-04-24 09:16 +1000
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                Re: Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-04-26 08:47 +1000
                Re: Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2026-04-27 09:14 +1000
                Re: Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-04-27 14:07 +1000

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