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  1. Mar 2025
    1. The analysis uncovered an average of 11 different types of data out of the 35 possible. As mentioned earlier, Google Gemini stands out as the most data-hungry service, collecting 22 of these data types, including highly sensitive data like precise location, user content, the device's contacts list, browsing history, and more.Among the analyzed applications, only Google Gemini, Copilot, and Perplexity were found to collect precise location data. The controversial DeepSeek chatbot stands right in the middle, collecting 11 unique types of data, such as user input like chat history.
  2. Jun 2024
  3. Apr 2024
    1. I ran across an AI tool that cites its sources if anyone's interested (and heard of it yet): https://www.perplexity.ai/

      That's one of the things that I dislike the most about ChatGPT is that it just synthesizes/paraphrases the information, but doesn't let me quickly and easily check the original sources so that I can verify (and learn more about the topic by doing further reading) the information for myself. Without access to primary sources, it often feels no better than a rumor — a retelling of what someone somewhere allegedly, purportedly, ostensibly found to be true — can I really trust what ChatGPT claims? (No...)