Signal

Price sensitivity varies by model

The same discount moves engines differently, so a markdown that shifts share on one engine may barely move another and price strategy should be tested per engine, not blended.

AffectsChoiceEvidenceReportedConfidenceHighImpact2/3Last verified

Per-platform status

Where a platform documents relevant behavior, its status and source are shown. Undocumented platforms show "unknown" - honest unknowns, never invented.

PlatformStatusNotesSource
ChatGPTUnknownNot documented by this platform.-
Gemini / Google AI ModeUnknownNot documented by this platform.-
PerplexityUnknownNot documented by this platform.-
CopilotUnknownNot documented by this platform.-
ClaudeUnknownNot documented by this platform.-

Evidence and sources

This signal is typed reported (High confidence).

How to act on this

Test any price change isolated to one engine and compare that engine's before/after win rate, re-checking sensitivity after major model updates.

Notes

Based on ACES (arXiv:2508.02630), a controlled agent-shopping simulation, not measured real-world sales.

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