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Copilot fails to inform users about inaccessible URLs

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Copilot, a tool developed by Microsoft, has a limitation where it does not explicitly inform users if it cannot access a provided URL. Instead of stating the access issue, Copilot attempts to find relevant information through a broader web search. AI

IMPACT Users may be unaware of data limitations when Copilot cannot access specific URLs, potentially leading to incomplete or generalized search results.

RANK_REASON This item describes a functional limitation of a specific AI-powered tool, Copilot.

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Copilot fails to inform users about inaccessible URLs

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Fun fact: if you ask Copilot to use information at a URL that you provide, and it can't access that URL (i.e. it's not in the Bing index...) it won't tell you,

    Fun fact: if you ask Copilot to use information at a URL that you provide, and it can't access that URL (i.e. it's not in the Bing index...) it won't tell you, but will do a broader web search to try to find relevant information. # ai

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