General Discussion

intellectual property from, because the goal of AI search is to stop the traffic there. Sometimes they provide links, but not always, and the links provided might not be the ones most relevant to the information the AI provides. Perplexity AI, for instance - which is being sued now and should be sued out of existence, as all genAI companies should - would regularly offer near-exact copies of articles from major publications, then a list of links that buried the link to the true source under links to several blogs, etc., that made some reference to the article the content was stolen from, but didn't make the actual source and extent of the theft obvious.

The AI companies' goal is to keep people in AI search, off the source websites, and to place ads in the AI search summary. It's predatory and exploitative.

And the AI answers are often wrong.