An audit framework and empirical study showing that generative search engines and deep research agents frequently produce one-sided answers and weakly supported citations, with citation accuracy between 40 and 80%.
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DeepTRACE: Auditing Deep Research AI Systems for Tracking Reliability Across Citations and Evidence
An audit framework and empirical study showing that generative search engines and deep research agents frequently produce one-sided answers and weakly supported citations, with citation accuracy between 40 and 80%.