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I know of preplexity, Bing chat, web search on Poe, kagi. Not sure if Gemini 1.5 Pro uses search?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Web search was a solved problem before LLMs. All the providers lobotomized their tools as a sacrifice to the god of advertising. LLMs have then been applied and it made the situation worse as now you have hallucinations to contend with.

Can we please go back to straight search?

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago

This did not answer their question.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

So what's the best among the bad, then?