Google AI Mode slammed for citing AI slop articles over official sources
lilyraynyc · x · 2026-10-28
SEO expert Lily Ray criticizes Google AI Mode for citing AI-generated slop articles without favicons while ignoring Google's own official documentation. In further tests, citations in AI Mode didn't even point to the actual Google article she was looking for, calling it a measurably worse user experience.
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