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> It correctly identifies him as a whistleblower, and specifically says he "was not involved in the payment of bribes... as claimed by an AI chatbot called ChatGPT".

How can the bing search version of ChatGPT quote chatgpt? Is it able to use information from live web requests, where it would have found news article about the case?

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I think it works something like this:

* A search query is generated from the input question.

* A standard bing search is made in the background and the resulting search results will be used as context.

* Pass context and question to GPT-4 and generate the answer.

An example of what the query generation looks like (the "searching for" line):

https://i.imgur.com/mj6ogdg.png

That’s pretty interesting. Which makes me wonder: what do search engines do to keep fake news out of its search results? I guess it’s based on human moderators?

Google has had teams for twenty years dedicated to refining search results, some of it algorithmic, some human moderation. Raising high quality results, lowering low quality results, keeping out spam, scams, misinformation, disinformation, malware sites, illegal material, and so on. It is doubtless one of the most essential parts of Google's business.

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