Re:The new Bing will happily give you citations for a pile o...
by wpietri on Thursday February 16, 2023 @04:14PM
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> does anyone actually believe these models will be right most of the time
People tend to have a high level of trust for the stuff that shows up near the top of search. The same goes from products with trusted brands. And note that Google is high on the list: https://morningconsult.com/most-trusted-brands-2020/
So if trusted brands want to use this technology, they'll need to do it in ways that either strongly distance it from their brands or that heavily suppress the bad stuff.
People tend to have a high level of trust for the stuff that shows up near the top of search. The same goes from products with trusted brands. And note that Google is high on the list: https://morningconsult.com/most-trusted-brands-2020/
So if trusted brands want to use this technology, they'll need to do it in ways that either strongly distance it from their brands or that heavily suppress the bad stuff.