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Fake Stats Cited by ChatGPT for 7 Months
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An experiment launched 7 months ago with 50,000 fake statistics on stateglobe.com received over 600,000 bot requests in the last 30 days. While Google deindexed the site, ChatGPT continued fetching pages, citing the invented data in academic papers and bank research. The site cost about $50 to build and now ranks second for specific AI prompts.
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