All four AI engines selected the same first-ranked local business in 4% of shared query-market cases.
What this measures
All four AI engines selected the same first-ranked local business in 4% of shared query-market cases.
Unanimity across four engines on 491,972 shared local query-market cases. This is not the probability of a specific business winning.
Where this number comes from
Read Finding 01 in the reportFinding 01, Figure 1Four AIs, one question, four different answers- Measurement period
- February–August 2026
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