The absolute state of AI results.

[Ekco]

Originally Posted by BradZax [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

And I asked Microsoft AI:

Don't.

Based on user experiences, industry analyses, and performance reports as of early 2026,
Microsoft Copilot is generally considered to be trailing OpenAI's ChatGPT by approximately 12 months

and google is straight up lying about AI Overview when you search something or click AI mode on the homepage

AI Overviews in Search are powered by the Gemini 3 model family.

*model family* is doing a lot of heavy lifting there cause i'm pretty sure it randomly uses Gemini 2 or prior or some fucked up version of 3 to save compute


asked Gemini 3 through the command line logged into my google account that has Google One / Google AI Pro trial active
[You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
decent, nuanced answer.

As the math continues to not math on all this shit, free cloud models are just going to get further and further enshitified to cut costs, even the 20 dollar a month plan prolly doesn't math and their plan is to get people hooked then raise prices incrementally forever like Netflix or any other service has done