Users notice Google shifting from answering directly to drawing users into clarification dialogs
OnlineInference · x · 2026-08-21
The author observes an apparent shift in Google's behavior: instead of trying to answer as much of a question as possible up front, it now seems to draw users into a conversation with clarifying questions. They ask whether others have seen the same shift and when it started, with a screenshot attached.
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