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OpenAI to launch AI search engine, \'SearchGPT.\'

OpenAI to launch AI search engine, 'SearchGPT.' According to the OpenAI official website the "SearchGPT" is a "A prototype of new search features, using the strength of our AI models to give you fast answers with clear and relevant sources."

Currently users can join wait list, by visiting Sign in to join waitlist. here's the link: chatgpt.com/search

SearchGPT is a faster, easier way to find what you're looking for Designed to give you an answer Get quick and timely answers to your questions:

SearchGPT would be faster than the conventional search engines like Google, Bing etc as it would be AI driven, and could help find the required answers with use of technology like Inference, which involves making predictions, and suggesting various things, results and answers.

Users would be able to:

• Get "Real-time information from relevant sources." Company says the AI powered search engine would provide real-time information from relevant sources, and users would be able to find up-to-date information from the web with clear links to relevant sources.

• "Search in a more natural, intuitive way."

• "Visual results for richer understanding." According to the official website of OpenAI.

The new AI powered search engine from OpenAI said to be, "A new way to search" as company puts it, "A new way to search Getting answers on the web can take a lot of effort, often requiring multiple attempts to get relevant results. We believe that by enhancing the conversational capabilities of our models with real-time information from the web, finding what you’re looking for can be faster and easier."

SearchGPT Prototype: At the official website of OpenAI, the team has provided information regarding the upcoming SearchGPT, "We’re testing SearchGPT, a temporary prototype of new AI search features that give you fast and timely answers with clear and relevant sources."

SearchGPT for for publishers and Creators:

According to the official website, OpenAI, SearchGPT, would Partner with publishers and creators to create a "thriving ecosystem of publishers and creators."

"We are committed to a thriving ecosystem of publishers and creators. We hope to help users discover publisher sites and experiences, while bringing more choice to search. For decades, search has been a foundational way for publishers and creators to reach users. Now, we’re using AI to enhance this experience by highlighting high quality content in a conversational interface with multiple opportunities for users to engage." Company says it has partnered with publishers and creators, to provide linking of their sites to SearchGPT

As OpenAI states, "SearchGPT is designed to help users connect with publishers by prominently citing and linking to them in searches. Responses have clear, in-line, named attribution and links so users know where information is coming from and can quickly engage with even more results in a sidebar with source links."

Search Engines competition expended?

The news of SearchGPT will definitely shake the current search engine market and effect current big players like Google and Bing (bing already uses Openai's ChatGPT model on its search engine), while Google has Gemini AI model that serves the users online.

It would be great to learn how the future of searching and web surfing would look like with the entry of AI platforms and machine learning models like GPT. The users would surely benefit from the tech, that's for sure. Though, it might also be a point of concern on how and whether monetization of website owners (publishers) and content creators content would affect negatively or benefit from AI advancing to search engines. One can only prepare and work towards how to co'op with quickly evolving scenarios, and benefit or thrive with it.