Ask six different AI systems for the most beautiful city in Britain and the answer is most likely Edinburgh. Chatronix.ai , a tool that purports to ‘put all your AIs in one place’, compiled a list last week based on the different answers given to the question by ChatGPT, Gemini and four others. Edinburgh came out on top, followed by Bath, York, Cambridge and Oxford. This sounds broadly correct — although, personally, I’d bump Oxford up to bronze (disclaimer: the writer went to the University of Oxford so it's surprising that he didn't bump it up to silver while he was at it).

The methodology, however, raises two important questions. By treating AI’s answers as reliable, we recognise the value of consensus over expert opinion. ChatGPT and Gemini scan not only newspaper articles, but onli

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