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Guardian readers split on AI Overviews: faster answers or vanishing web links?

Guardian publishes reader survey on AI Overviews impact

1 Yesterday 3:51 PM · 14h ago · 2 articles · 3 posts · 3 sources · development 1 of 1

The Guardian solicited user feedback on how AI Overviews have changed their search habits and perceived quality. The survey revealed sharp generational and preferential divides: readers reported spending more time on Google.com and clicking through to external websites far less frequently, even when AI summaries cite those sources.

Guardian publishes reader survey on AI Overviews impact
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“AI is driving the most significant upgrade of the Google Search experience ever”

Liz Reid, Google VP of Search · rss ↗

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  1. 2 outlets ‘I miss old Google’: readers tell us how they search the internet in the age of AI

    first by The Guardian, 14h ago · also Guardian Tech

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