The Ask AI feature is generating a response title, but the actual response is blank. How can I fix this? For example, when I searched ‘Who is the author of the most recent post?’, it responded with ‘Author of Most Recent Post’, but it actually missed its response. I noticed this after switching th…

Logs are showing the response correctly but the final output is not appearing in the search box [image] [image] [image] [image]

The answer is in the correct format, and should stream properly, but your ask_ai response is taking a whopping 15.5 seconds. For a site with so few topics, I don’t think this is a good experience. Ask AI has a 20-second deadline for the whole request, including retrieval, so I suspect it is timing …

I have already switched back to the previous model (gemini 2.5 flash) but the problem persists with both models. I tried again. This time it took only 10 seconds but the answer didn’t appear. Does it have to do anything with embeddings / semantics? Do I need to reset or clear anything? I’ve …

Let me show one more test: This time the query took 3.7+0.9 seconds only still Ask AI timed out though logs show the correct response. [image] [image] [image]

How to fix the blank Ask AI response

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Karthik_K1 (Karthik K) September 4, 2026, 4:49pm 6

This issue is occurring only on desktop (I tried deleting cookies and using two different browsers). No problem on mobile devices.

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How to fix the blank Ask AI response

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