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OpenAI launches real-time search feature
Published in AI
Friday, 01 November 2024 11:11

OpenAI launches real-time search feature


Challenges Google and Microsoft

OpenAI launched a real-time search function within ChatGPT, marking its first significant foray into a market long dominated by Google.

Meta sets its sights on rivalling Google and Bing with new search engine
Published in News


Quietly working on webcrawling

Meta is now setting its sights on building a search engine to compete with giants like Google and Bing.

Microsoft tried to flog Bing to Apple but got snubbed
Published in News


It probably wished it had bought it now

Microsoft offered to sell its Bing search engine to Apple in 2018, Google claimed in a court paper this month.

Google search value declining  
Published in News
Wednesday, 17 January 2024 10:43

Google search value declining  


Spam sites are ruining search results

According to a new study by German boffins, Google search is flooded with low-quality SEO spam.

Google plans to roll out Gemini across all its products
Published in AI


Even Bing is outclassing it, so it has to do something

With the arrival of AI, the search engine Google has found itself in the embarrassing situation of being beaten by Microsoft’s Bing, and now the company says it will roll out its own AI Gemini across nearly its entire line of products.

Edge accidently leaks your data to Bing
Published in News
Wednesday, 26 April 2023 10:40

Edge accidently leaks your data to Bing


Microsoft investigating 

Software King of the World Microsoft is investigating claims that its Edge browser appears to be sending URLs you visit to its Bing API website.

Samsung considers abandoning Google
Published in AI
Tuesday, 18 April 2023 10:52

Samsung considers abandoning Google


Bing is better, call in the Magi 

In a move that no one could have seen coming a few years ago, Samsung is considering abandoning Google as its default search and moving to Microsoft's Bing.

Google worried that AI might be evil
Published in AI
Tuesday, 18 April 2023 10:17

Google worried that AI might be evil


Ironic, don't cha think?

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has been telling the world+dog  that Google is not releasing its advanced models of its AI chatbot because they might end up being evil.

Microsoft makes DALL-E powered AI available
Published in AI


Appearing on Bing

Microsoft is making its DALL-E-powered AI image generator "available on desktop for Edge users around the world."

Microsoft fixed Bing security issue
Published in AI
Thursday, 30 March 2023 10:44

Microsoft fixed Bing security issue


Just days before AI was given control of the whole thing

Software King of the World, Microsoft patched a dangerous security issue in Bing last month just days before it handed control of the search engine to AI.