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- How do LLMs choose which sources to cite?
- How does ChatGPT choose sources when it browses the web?
- How does Perplexity choose which sources to cite?
- How do Google AI Overviews choose sources?
- How does Claude choose sources when it searches the web?
- What is an answer engine?
- What is retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)?