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LLMs like ChatGPT and Gemini use search pipelines for current info

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Large language models like ChatGPT and Gemini do not possess real-time knowledge and rely on a pipeline of tools to answer questions about current events or products. When a user asks a question, the model's prompt is rewritten into search queries. These queries are then used to search the web, and the model processes the retrieved passages to formulate an answer. This multi-step filtering process means that a brand must be indexed, fetchable, quotable, and corroborated by other sources to be recommended. AI

IMPACT Explains how LLMs use external tools to overcome knowledge cutoffs, impacting how users perceive and interact with AI recommendations.

RANK_REASON Article explains the operational mechanics of LLM product features (search tool integration) rather than a new model release or research.

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LLMs like ChatGPT and Gemini use search pipelines for current info

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Saptarshi Paul ·

    How ChatGPT and Gemini Choose Which Brands to Recommend: A Pipeline Walkthrough

    <p>Ask ChatGPT which payment gateway to use and you get a confident, well reasoned answer. It sounds like the model knows the market. It doesn't, at least not from training. The answer comes from a pipeline: the model searches the web, picks top results, reads passages, reasons o…

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