AI search engines give incorrect answers at an alarming 60% rate, study says
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A study found significant inaccuracies in AI-powered news search tools, with eight popular models incorrectly answering over 60% of queries. Error rates ranged from 37% for Perplexity to 94% for Grok 3. AI tools often provided false information rather than admitting uncertainty, and paid versions sometimes performed worse. The findings raise concerns about reliability, as approximately 25% of Americans now use AI alternatives to traditional search engines.
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