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ChatGPT is basically the deshittifier that rewrites thousands of sites to just the information…?

And it has a much better interface than original Google. Every query starts with the equivalent of “I’m feeling lucky”, but then you can ask further questions.

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AI generated garbage is literally one of the biggest reasons search has turned to shit[0]. Even with SEO, Google was sometimes useful. Now most search results just return AI hallucinations.

[0]https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38952526

[1]https://aftermath.site/the-internet-is-full-of-ai-dogshit

That’s primarily Google’s problem though. ChatGPT was trained on web content before the AI deluge.

I would be a problem for any search engine focused on relevance, because this content is proliferating throughout the web, Google is poisoned because everything is poisoned.

Nah this tech will poison the web. People don't know what it is and take it too seriously.

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