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title: "AI Trust Signals"
description: "Indicators AI engines weigh when deciding which sources to trust and cite."
topic: "Emerging Concepts"
canonical: "https://geordy.ai/glossary/emerging-concepts/ai-trust-signals"
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# AI Trust Signals

Indicators AI engines weigh when deciding which sources to trust and cite.

Trust signals include: declared authorship and bylines, freshness timestamps, citations to authoritative sources, structured data quality, domain age and reputation, and consistency across formats. Each AI engine weights these differently - but all reward sites that make the signals explicit.
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Source: https://geordy.ai/glossary/emerging-concepts/ai-trust-signals
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