Preprint: “Synthetic Sources?: Auditing Generative Search Engine Citations for Evidence of AI-Generated Sources”
The preprint linked below was recently shared on arXiv.Title
Synthetic Sources?: Auditing Generative Search Engine Citations for Evidence of AI-Generated Sources
Authors
Mowafak AllahamNorthwestern University
Nicholas DiakopoulosNorthwestern University
Source
via arXivDOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2605.23684
Abstract
The growing accessibility of Large Language Models via conversational interfaces capable of responding to users’ questions by drawing on, synthesizing, and citing information from the w
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