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Google boosts inline source links in AI Overviews and AI Mode

Commenter likens AI summarization to a depleted fishery

2 Oct 15 1:41 PM · 1d ago · 2 articles · 3 posts · 2 sources · development 2 of 3

A Mastodon reply to the announcement argued the underlying problem is that AI answers consume web content without replenishing it, comparing it to overfishing a quota.

Commenter likens AI summarization to a depleted fishery
theverge.com

“Das Äquivalent einer Fischereiquote: Das Wissen wächst nicht mehr nach.”

@publictorsten@mastodon.social

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  1. 1 outlet Google is making inline links more prominent in AI responses

    first by The Verge, 1d ago

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