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Google AI Overview gives questionable answer on bell acoustics

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A user queried Google's AI Overview about the optimal location to strike a bell for maximum sound. The AI suggested a reverberation chamber as the answer. The user expressed skepticism, labeling the AI's response as "Moron." AI

IMPACT Highlights potential for AI to provide nonsensical or unhelpful answers to straightforward questions.

RANK_REASON User expresses negative sentiment about an AI's response to a factual query.

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Google AI Overview gives questionable answer on bell acoustics

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

    Wanted to know where on the surface of a bell would a strike create the loudest sound. # Google , where is loudest place to hit a small bell? # AI Overview: In

    Wanted to know where on the surface of a bell would a strike create the loudest sound. # Google , where is loudest place to hit a small bell? # AI Overview: In a reverberation chamber. AI Moron.

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