Grounding Gemini with Google Search and Enterprise Data (ANSWERED)
**Mechanism** API retrieves search results, model grounds answer with sources.
TL;DR — Quick Answer
Grounding attaches web search results to reduce hallucinations on fresh facts — good for news/public info; use private RAG for proprietary data; combine with citations UX and freshness SLAs.
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How does Google Search grounding work with Gemini and when should you use it vs your own RAG?
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Mechanism API retrieves search results, model grounds answer with sources.
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