Google's AI-powered Search Generative Experience (SGE) raises security concerns
Tom's Guide — March 26, 2024, 04:00 PM UTC
Summary: Google is transitioning its AI-powered Search Generative Experience (SGE) into mainstream results, potentially exposing users to scams and malicious sites. SEO consultant Lily Ray flagged spam and malicious content in SGE responses. Google is updating its algorithm to combat these issues. SGE, previously opt-in, is now more widely available. Users are advised to be cautious of suspicious links and invest in antivirus software. Google is enhancing spam-fighting measures to protect users.
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