Investigating the hidden moat behind all the LLM apps

No one knows this but different LLM apps have different allowed data sources to ground the answer with. The obvious ones are obvious: Grok allows you to search through Tweets and ground answers based on them. This is a real moat because X doesn't allow other companies to query Tweets real time. I find this interesting because what data sources are allowed from which LLM application also adds a lot to the utility. RedditReddit at least used to be a good source of believable anecdotes and a fair representation of what actual people believe. It is still genuinely useful. Surprisingly Claude doesn't have access to Reddit posts and comments. This is a serious limitation in Claude and one of the reasons I don't use it that much. Every other app I tested including ChatGPT, Gemini and Grok have access to Reddit. Gemini seems to struggle a bit but when you give a strict prompt, it does return some reddit posts TwitterThis one is obvious: Grok is the only one that does it reliably and quick.…