{"id":731471,"date":"2026-06-05T01:40:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T22:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ai-in-the-wild-confident-wrong-and-weirdly-expensive\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T01:40:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T22:40:24","slug":"ai-in-the-wild-confident-wrong-and-weirdly-expensive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ai-in-the-wild-confident-wrong-and-weirdly-expensive\/","title":{"rendered":"AI in the wild: Confident, wrong, and weirdly expensive"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2310cae86fa\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2310cae86fa\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ai-in-the-wild-confident-wrong-and-weirdly-expensive\/#AI_doesnt_need_to_be_fully_correct_to_sound_convincing_Three_Gemini_conversations_reveal_why_expertise_and_skepticism_still_matter\" >AI doesn\u2019t need to be fully correct to sound convincing. Three Gemini conversations reveal why expertise and skepticism still matter.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ai-in-the-wild-confident-wrong-and-weirdly-expensive\/#Example_1_Gemini_educates_me_on_technical_SEO\" >Example 1: Gemini educates me on technical SEO<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ai-in-the-wild-confident-wrong-and-weirdly-expensive\/#Example_2_Gemini_says_solve_the_issue_with_a_3000_part\" >Example 2: Gemini says solve the issue with a $3,000 part<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ai-in-the-wild-confident-wrong-and-weirdly-expensive\/#Example_3_Gemini_cost_me_20_million_dollars\" >Example 3: Gemini cost me $20 million dollars!<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ai-in-the-wild-confident-wrong-and-weirdly-expensive\/#Topics_on_this_page\" >Topics on this page<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\" itemprop=\"alternativeHeadline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AI_doesnt_need_to_be_fully_correct_to_sound_convincing_Three_Gemini_conversations_reveal_why_expertise_and_skepticism_still_matter\"><\/span>AI doesn\u2019t need to be fully correct to sound convincing. Three Gemini conversations reveal why expertise and skepticism still matter.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"bialty-container\">\n<p>Imagine working in SEO for years, researching a problem you know inside and out, only to have an LLM confidently explain why your experience is <em>wrong<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>That h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ened to me. Actually, it happened three different times last week with Gemini.<\/p>\n<p>The scary part wasn\u2019t that the answers were obviously bad. It was that they sounded good. The responses were polished, believable, and directionally accurate enough that most people would never question them.<\/p>\n<p>And if you aren\u2019t deeply familiar with the topic, you probably wouldn\u2019t know how to challenge the answer.<\/p>\n<p>Funny enough, I caught it twice. The third time cost me money. All within the same week.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/about:blank\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" style=\"border: 1px solid #EEE; background: white\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-rocket-lazyload=\"fitvidscompatible\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.seoforlunch.com\/embed\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seoforlunch.com\/embed\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" style=\"border: 1px solid #EEE; background: white\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"example-1-gemini-educates-me-on-technical-seo\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Example_1_Gemini_educates_me_on_technical_SEO\"><\/span>Example 1:<em> <\/em>Gemini educates me on technical SEO<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Let me give you some context.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m currently helping migrate a client\u2019s FAQ hub from a provider-hosted subdomain to a self-hosted implementation.<\/p>\n<p>The FAQ lives under a \/faq\/ folder, but individual Q&amp;A pages are parameter-based URLs. Normally not an issue\u2026 except Shopify forces canonicals back to the root \/faq\/ page, effectively preventing those pages from being indexed.<\/p>\n<p>While researching Shopify-specific solutions and duplication considerations, Gemini gave me this response:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"206\" http: alt=\"signals\" class=\"wp-image-479134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/01-signals.png 981w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/01-signals-768x161.png 768w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/01-signals.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/01-signals.png\" alt=\"signals\" class=\"wp-image-479134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/01-signals.png 981w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/01-signals-768x161.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Excuse me?!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You will absolutely <strong>not<\/strong> be penalized for conflicting SEO signals.<\/p>\n<p>At best, Google indexes what it wants. At worst, it ignores directives it doesn\u2019t trust.<\/p>\n<p>The bigger issue is the wording.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPenalty\u201d is basically the magic word in SEO. The moment leadership hears it, priorities shift, momentum dies, and recommendations become harder to implement.<\/p>\n<p>Then Gemini doubled down.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"216\" http: alt=\"params\" class=\"wp-image-479135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/02-params.png 982w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/02-params-768x169.png 768w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 982px) 100vw, 982px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/02-params.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/02-params.png\" alt=\"params\" class=\"wp-image-479135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/02-params.png 982w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/02-params-768x169.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 982px) 100vw, 982px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>I asked whether removing the canonicals and allowing the parameter pages to exist independently was an option.<\/p>\n<p>Gemini responded:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cGoogle <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a>ly ignores query parameters.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Wow\u2026 just wow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Below is an implementation I worked on with the Saatva team, where we intentionally indexed parameter URLs within the shopping experience.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"973\" height=\"459\" http: alt=\"saatva\" class=\"wp-image-479137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/03-saatva-1.png 973w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/03-saatva-1-768x362.png 768w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 973px) 100vw, 973px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/03-saatva-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"973\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/03-saatva-1.png\" alt=\"saatva\" class=\"wp-image-479137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/03-saatva-1.png 973w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/03-saatva-1-768x362.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 973px) 100vw, 973px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Search Console and URL inspection confirmed those pages indexed just fine.<\/p>\n<p>Parameter pages can absolutely rank, index, and generate value.<\/p>\n<p>The problem isn\u2019t that Gemini was wrong <em>(as in it\u2019s a more difficult implementation)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s that the answer sounded believable enough that someone without SEO experience would probably accept it and move on.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"985\" height=\"281\" http: alt=\"param-good\" class=\"wp-image-479139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/04-param-good-1.png 985w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/04-param-good-1-768x219.png 768w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 985px) 100vw, 985px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/04-param-good-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"985\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/04-param-good-1.png\" alt=\"param-good\" class=\"wp-image-479139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/04-param-good-1.png 985w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/04-param-good-1-768x219.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 985px) 100vw, 985px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"example-2-gemini-says-solve-the-issue-with-a-3000-part\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Example_2_Gemini_says_solve_the_issue_with_a_3000_part\"><\/span>Example 2: Gemini says solve the issue with a $3,000 part<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This one hit differently because I\u2019m not a mechanic.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve been troubleshooting an issue on my Jeep SRT and spent hours outside in the sun collecting data, testing fuses, reviewing OBD2 logs, and trying to narrow down the root cause. After reviewing everything, Gemini confidently concluded the issue was likely a rear differential failure and suggested a full replacement.<\/p>\n<p>Estimated damage? Roughly <strong>$3,000 in OEM parts alone.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"377\" http: alt=\"rear diff cost\" class=\"wp-image-479141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/05-rear-diff-cost-1.png 982w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/05-rear-diff-cost-1-768x295.png 768w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 982px) 100vw, 982px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/05-rear-diff-cost-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/05-rear-diff-cost-1.png\" alt=\"rear diff cost\" class=\"wp-image-479141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/05-rear-diff-cost-1.png 982w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/05-rear-diff-cost-1-768x295.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 982px) 100vw, 982px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The response sounded fantastic. It was detailed, logical, and even complimented my troubleshooting process.<\/p>\n<p>The problem? <strong>It was wrong. Really wrong.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After pushing back and sharing additional OBD2 data I had been tracking during diagnosis, Gemini completely reversed course and admitted it jumped to a worst-case scenario without enough evidence.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"1002\" http: alt=\"bad_gemini\" class=\"wp-image-479142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/06-bad_gemini.png 980w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/06-bad_gemini-768x785.png 768w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/06-bad_gemini.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"1002\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/06-bad_gemini.png\" alt=\"bad_gemini\" class=\"wp-image-479142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/06-bad_gemini.png 980w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/06-bad_gemini-768x785.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>In other words, I almost spent thousands replacing parts I didn\u2019t need.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s what makes these examples interesting. In SEO, I im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely knew Gemini was wrong because I had years of experience to challenge the recommendation. Here, I didn\u2019t have that advantage. I had to rely on skepticism, continue testing, and avoid treating the answer as fact.<\/p>\n<p>Same AI. Same confidence. Completely different outcome.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"example-3-gemini-cost-me-20-million-dollars\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Example_3_Gemini_cost_me_20_million_dollars\"><\/span>Example 3: Gemini cost me $20 million dollars!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>OK, technically, this was video <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> money.<\/p>\n<p>I was playing Madden, working through team logistics, and trying to optimize salary cap spending to re-sign key players and keep the roster together.<\/p>\n<p>At some point, I got lazy and tagged in my partner, Gemini. I shared a screenshot of the team finances and asked for a roadmap to restructure contracts and optimize the cap situation.<\/p>\n<p>Gemini gave me a detailed plan. I followed it.<\/p>\n<p>And it put me $20 million over the salary cap.<\/p>\n<p>The funny part is this perfectly mirrors the earlier examples.<\/p>\n<p>The answer looked good. It was organized, confident, and gave me a clear player-by-player action plan.<\/p>\n<p>So I trusted it. Then I called Gemini out.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"984\" height=\"712\" http: alt=\"madden dollars\" class=\"wp-image-479143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/07-maddendollars.png 984w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/07-maddendollars-768x556.png 768w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 984px) 100vw, 984px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/07-maddendollars.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"984\" height=\"712\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/07-maddendollars.png\" alt=\"madden dollars\" class=\"wp-image-479143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/07-maddendollars.png 984w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/06\/07-maddendollars-768x556.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 984px) 100vw, 984px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>You\u2019ll notice in the second screenshot that Gemini essentially points out that <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.seoforlunch.com\/p\/blind-trust\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I blindly trusted the recommendation<\/a> without validating the math.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Honestly\u2026 fair.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The difference is that this mistake only cost me fake money and a Madden franchise. The Jeep example almost cost me real money, and the SEO example could have cost implementation momentum and trust.<\/p>\n<p>The value of expertise was never memorizing answers. It was knowing when something feels off, asking better questions, and recognizing when the answer smells like bullshit.<\/p>\n<p>AI didn\u2019t remove that skill. If anything, it made it more valuable.<\/p>\n<p>AI isn\u2019t replacing experts. It\u2019s replacing people who have stopped thinking.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1774\" height=\"887\" http: alt=\"Leroy2\" class=\"wp-image-476987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/05\/leroy2.jpg.webp 1774w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/05\/leroy2-768x384.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/05\/leroy2-1536x768.jpg 1536w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1774px) 100vw, 1774px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/05\/leroy2.jpg.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1774\" height=\"887\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/05\/leroy2.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Leroy2\" class=\"wp-image-476987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/05\/leroy2.jpg.webp 1774w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/05\/leroy2-768x384.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/05\/leroy2-1536x768.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1774px) 100vw, 1774px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ttd-topics-display\">\n<div class=\"ttd-topics-content\">\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Topics_on_this_page\"><\/span>Topics on this page<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"ttd-topics-links\">GeminiCritical thinkingGoogleHallucinationSearch engine optimizationChatbotLarge language model<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ttd-topics-show-extra-button\">+2 more<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Three Gemini conversations reveal why expertise and skepticism still matter. Imagine working in SEO for years, researching a problem you know inside and out, only to have an LLM confidently explain why your experience is wrong. That happened to me. 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