AI Travel Oddities
Strange, wrong or outdated things AI assistants say when travelers ask where to go, eat and stay.
Each oddity below was observed in a real answer from GPT-4o, Claude Sonnet 5, Gemini 3.6 Flash or Perplexity Sonar to one of the travel questions TakeScout asks every month. Answers come from each provider's API model, not their consumer apps. Every oddity was then checked by a human against a source before being published here.
- Claude gives Brandon zero restaurant visibility
Names no restaurants
- Ask Claude where to eat in Thompson and you get no names
Claude names zero restaurants in 4 Thompson food answers.