Google's AI summaries have reduced traffic to websites from the search results page and Reddit is reconsidering the benefits of the deal, the Journal said.
  • grte@lemmy.ca
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    2 days ago

    Google’s AI summaries have reduced traffic to websites from the search results page

    Oh, that’s just delicious. Talk about being hoisted by one’s own petard.

    • itsjustachairmary@lemmy.world
      9·
      1 day ago

      Funny to think the summaries are often completely wrong because some asshat 7 years ago was wrong about something on Reddit (can you imagine?) but now the whole thing is infested with bots posting AI comments so now it’s just AI comments feeding AI summaries

      It’s an ouroboros of shit