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Why would your AI agent rather guess than look?

Most AI agents can browse the web, yet many still answer from training data. Vaidotas Juknys explains the hidden fetch decision, and four things to ask for before trusting an agent with prices.

Tarun Mottlia

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Why would your AI agent rather guess than look?
Image: An eye under a magnifying glass, an illustration of AI agents checking sources

Try asking an AI assistant what a mid-range hotel in Lisbon costs for next weekend. You’ll get a number, usually stated with complete confidence. And if you then ask where it came from, the explanation gets vague fast.

Sometimes the agent really did check a booking site a few seconds earlier. And sometimes it checked nothing and handed you a figure from its training data, possibly from a summer two years back. It does so in the same even voice…

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