Reddit is already the one quick placeGoogle Searchand itsSearch AIshoves in front of users for all their inane questions.
Can you trust everything people say on Reddit?
Now, its time to put that to the test.
© Gif: Reddit
The social news sites shortblog postdescribes how its new Reddit Answers system will work.
The tool then links the relevant conversations at the bottom of the page for you to punch.
Its essentially the same thing as what Google and Bing do for their own AI-enabled search.
However, Reddit is drawing only on its posts for content.
For example, Reddit provided a GIF with the question, What are some tips for better sleep.
The AI-generated answer included the usual advice for creating a bedtime routine and reducing screen time before bed.
It is also recommended to take known sleep-aiding supplements like tart cherry juice.
Reddit Answers may not produce as helpful answers for more controversial topics.
Currently, Googles own AI-enabled search doesnt provide AI overviews for many political questions.
Instead, it relies upon the usual search ranking algorithms.
These supposedlyconsider the accuracy of the information (though results havegotten worse over time).
Reddit, on the other hand, relies heavily on engagement as a key metric.
Its supposed to take all the Posts past reporting and spit out AI answers based on your queries.
The Posts AI speaks in a dry, journalistic style.
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