• Monday • December 16, 2024

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    The Verge

    ChatGPT’s AI search engine is rolling out to everyone

    OpenAI Has Also Made Some Improvements to ChatGPT Search on Mobile

    ChatGPT’s AI search engine is rolling out to all users starting today. OpenAI announced the news as part of its newest 12 days of ship-mas livestream, while also revealing an “optimized” version of the feature on mobile and the ability to search with advanced voice mode.

    ChatGPT’s search engine first rolled out to paid subscribers in October. It will now be available at the free tier, though you have to have an account and be logged in.

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  • Monday • December 9, 2024

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    The Verge

    Reddit’s new AI search tool helps you find Reddit answers without Google

    Reddit Answers Uses AI to Answer Your Questions with Summarized Information from Across the Platform

    Reddit is launching a new AI-powered search tool called Reddit Answers to help you more easily find information on the platform. The tool, similar to other AI search products, responds to queries by generating well-formatted responses and showing links to its sources.

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  • Wednesday • December 4, 2024

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    The Verge

    ChatGPT now has over 300 million weekly users

    During the NYT’s DealBook Summit, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said users send over 1 billion messages per day to ChatGPT.

    ChatGPT now has over 300 million people using the AI chatbot each week. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed the milestone during The New York Times’ DealBook Summit on Wednesday, which comes just months after ChatGPT hit 200 million weekly users in August.

    “Our product has scaled … now we have more than 300 million weekly active users,” Altman said. “We have users sending more than 1 billion messages per day to ChatGPT.”

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  • Monday • November 11, 2024

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    Industry News Source

    ChatGPT Search Made Me Quit Google for Good

    It’s Not Perfect, but ChatGPT Search is Now My Default Way to Find Information

    he most obvious question when OpenAI officially announced in July that it was launching a search engine was whether it would pose an existential threat to Google. At the time, OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, wrote on X that “We think there is room to make search much better than it is today.” That sentiment is hard to argue with. Google might be the best search engine, but I don’t know anyone who thinks Google is a great overall experience.

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  • Wednesday • October 30, 2024

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    Fast Company

    How Perplexity’s AI is reinventing search

    You Get Concise and Relevant Summaries with Specific Citations

    Perplexity is this year’s best new search tool. It uses AI to answer your questions based on online sources. You get concise, relevant summaries with specific citations. These source links allow you to verify information and dig deeper. Read on for examples, limitations, and alternatives.

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  • Saturday • October 5, 2024

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    Wall Street Journal

    Google’s Grip on Search Slips as TikTok and AI Startup Mount Challenge

    A Flurry of New Offerings for Advertisers is Hitting the Market

    Google’s grip on the nearly $300 billion search advertising business is loosening.

    For years, the tech giant has seemed invincible in this corner of the ad market, which is the foundation of its business. Now, rivals are beginning to eat into its lead, and new offerings—fueled by the rise of artificial intelligence and social video—threaten to reshape the landscape.

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