I found an easy way to automatically keep AI out of my search results - and it works in nearly every browser

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If you're tired of AI results in your search engines, try this.

All you have to do is add a custom search engine.

This can be done in most web browsers.

Over the past year, AI has infiltrated so many aspects of our lives. It's everywhere, and sometimes it feels like you can't avoid it.

The good news is that, in some instances, you can avoid it.

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Such is the case with search engines. Of course, you can choose search engines that either leave out AI altogether or allow you to disable it. You could also take a different approach, one that lets you use the major search engines and avoid AI in the results.

Why would you want to do this?

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