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Google’s AI Mode Is Ripping Shoppers Off With Vastly Higher Prices, Study Claims: Prices were 21.6 percent more expensive on average in Google AI Mode compared to a traditional search. (futurism.com)
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[–] foodandart@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 days ago

NGL, for some stuff - like records of distant family that have died, things like stats about them, the vital records.. Google is much better. I tried DDG, Bing and yahoo even (gag) and half of what I was looking for never showed in those search results.