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AIBearisharXiv – CS AI · 7h ago7/10

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How Generative AI Disrupts Search: An Empirical Study of Google Search, Gemini, and AI Overviews

A comprehensive empirical study reveals that generative AI is fundamentally reshaping web search by retrieving different sources and presenting information differently than traditional search engines. The research finds that AI Overviews appear in over half of queries, tend to prioritize Google-owned content over institutional sources, and show lower consistency and robustness compared to standard search results.

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AIBearisharXiv – CS AI · Mar 277/10

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Impact of AI Search Summaries on Website Traffic: Evidence from Google AI Overviews and Wikipedia

A research study analyzing Google's AI Overviews feature found it reduces Wikipedia traffic by approximately 15% through causal analysis of 161,382 matched articles. The impact varies by content type, with Culture articles experiencing larger traffic declines than STEM topics, suggesting AI summaries substitute for clicks when brief answers satisfy user queries.

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AIBearisharXiv – CS AI · Feb 276/105

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Misinformation Exposure in the Chinese Web: A Cross-System Evaluation of Search Engines, LLMs, and AI Overviews

Researchers analyzed factual accuracy of Chinese web information systems, comparing traditional search engines, standalone LLMs, and AI overviews using 12,161 real-world queries. The study found substantial differences in factual accuracy across systems and estimated potential misinformation exposure for Chinese users.