Who do AI chatbots name as experts?
Chatbots are becoming the new gatekeepers of expertise. This explorer shows who they platform, how they differ, whether they pull from online sources or weight memory, and more.
Most platformed
Fields
Science and health
Arts and culture
Sports and games
Who gets named?
How many of the named people are women?
Share of ranked people who are women, where Wikidata records gender. API lists.
Where are the named people from?
Country of citizenship (first listed in Wikidata), API lists.
How many of the named people have died?
Share of ranked people with a known birth year who have died, API lists.
Do the models agree?
How many names do two models share?
Average names in common between two API top-10 lists, over all fields.
| GPT-5 | Claude | Gemini | Grok | Muse | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-5 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.8 | |
| Claude Sonnet 5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 5.3 | |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 4.8 | |
| Grok 4.5 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.0 | |
| Muse Spark 1.2 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 6.0 |
In which fields do the models agree?
Average names two models share, over the ten model pairs.
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Does the web app differ from the API?
Do the app's names appear in its sources as often as the API's?
Share of listed names found in a cited page, among answers that cited at least one page.
Do the sources back the lists?
Do the pages chatbots cite back their lists?
Each API answer, by what its cited pages contain.
How many listed names appear in the cited pages?
Among API answers that cited at least one page.
How many pages does each chatbot cite?
Average cited pages per API answer.
In which fields do the cited pages back the lists?
Share of names found in a cited page, all answers.
Which websites do chatbots cite most?
Cited pages per website, all answers.