# Why AI-generated summaries are not to be trusted

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Tags:** ai\
**Created:** [July 3, 2024, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-ai-generated-summaries-are-not-to-be-trusted/1003682 "2024-07-03T14:19:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![commasense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/commasense/32/3017_2.png) [@commasense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/commasense)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2024, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-ai-generated-summaries-are-not-to-be-trusted/1003682/5 "2024-07-04T16:42:13Z")

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Ever since AI Summaries started popping up at the top of Google search results, I have been totally ignoring them and scrolling down to the “real” results. I don’t pay the slightest attention to them, because I was quite sure I’d see stuff like in the OP.

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