hedge to [email protected]English • 1 year agoGoogle Search adds a “web” filter, because it is no longer focused on web resultsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1188cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareMs. ArmoredThirteenlinkfedilink75•1 year agoBillions of queries becoming way more energy intensive for a feature almost nobody asked for, now the default. What the fuck are we even doing
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink13•1 year agoHow? Are they expecting more ad income to offset the energy costs?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•1 year agoProbably injecting ads “naturally” into the conversation.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•1 year ago“Google, how do I calculate the circumference of a sphere?” “Sign up for online math classes with University of Arizona today!”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink14•1 year agoAnd it will hallucinate and give wrong answers
Billions of queries becoming way more energy intensive for a feature almost nobody asked for, now the default. What the fuck are we even doing
Appeasing shareholders and investors.
How? Are they expecting more ad income to offset the energy costs?
Probably injecting ads “naturally” into the conversation.
“Google, how do I calculate the circumference of a sphere?”
“Sign up for online math classes with University of Arizona today!”
And it will hallucinate and give wrong answers