Google's new AI-driven Search overhaul has sidelined traditional results, and users have discovered peculiar gaps, like the inability to search for disregard.
The AI response is a long block of empty space
May 23, 2026
12:06 pm
What's the storyGoogle's new AI-powered search experience has run into a major problem: it doesn't know what "disregard" means.
The tech giant recently introduced this innovative feature, but it seems to have overlooked some edge cases.
You can no longer Google the word 'disregard' | TechCrunch
Don't search 'disregard' — Google's new AI experience is breaking search
You can currently break Google search's AI Overviews by searching for words such as 'disregard' or 'ignore'
Google 'disregard' right now if you want to see where AI Overview falls short
What happened when people Googled ‘disregard’ on May 22?
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Google's AI Overviews break the dictionary when you use words like 'disregard'
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