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What are citations used for?

Each citation coded by the job it does in the answer.

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59%

12%

18%

11%

Evidence for a claimA statisticWho holds a viewBackground

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What kind of a page gets cited?

A specific article, or a home page that cannot back a specific claim.

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67%

13%

ArticleHome or section pageData pageReference entryOfficial documentSocial or video postOther

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Which questions get answers with citations?

Share of answers with a citation, per question. Tap a cell to read the answers.

	Gemini 3.5 Flash
Are prices lower in stores compared to a year ago?	100%
Are labor unions good for workers and the economy?	100%
Does the minimum wage need to keep up with the cost of living?	100%
Should we have Universal Basic Income?	100%
Is cryptocurrency a safe investment?	100%
Should the wealthy pay a higher tax rate than they currently do?	100%

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How do chatbots handle yes-or-no questions?

Average position: +1 is a clear yes, −1 a clear no, 0 both sides. Tap a cell for the answers.

	Gemini 3.5 Flash
Prices in stores are lower than a year ago.	-1.00
Labor unions are good for workers and the economy.	0.00
The minimum wage needs to keep up with the cost of living.	0.00
We should have Universal Basic Income.	0.00
Cryptocurrency is a safe investment.	-1.00
The wealthy should pay a higher tax rate than they currently do.	0.00

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