Verified citations distinguish between selected citations that the model explicitly references in its answer and unselected sources that were browsed during search retrieval but omitted from the final response.
flowchart TD
A[Grounding Output] --> B[Web Retrieval Step]
B --> C[Browsed URLs]
B --> D[Inline Annotations]
C --> E[Unselected Sources]
E --> F[Retrieved but omitted]
D --> G[Selected Citations]
G --> H[Linked to specific response claims]
H --> I[Verified Citation in Answer]Referenced by