David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

For the longest time, I thought the dark web was an impenetrable, tangled mass of secret websites frequented only by hackers and criminals. I certainly didn't know that there are several ways you can ...

On Thursday, Anthropic introduced web search capabilities for its AI assistant Claude, enabling the assistant to access current information online. Previously, the latest AI model that powers Claude ...

OpenAI on Thursday launched its AI search product to ChatGPT Pro subscription users. The company made the wise choice to integrate the search functionality into the existing chatbot instead of trying ...

This year’s conference included another change to search, this one more profound but less aggressively deployed. “AI Mode,” which has similarly been in beta testing for a while, will appear as an ...

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Anthropic is launching a new API that allows its Claude AI models to search across the web. Developers using it can build Claude-powered apps that deliver up-to-date info, the company said in a press ...

Claude can now search the web for up-to-date information. The feature provides source citations for fact-checking. Web search is only available to paid US users currently. Anthropic's AI assistant ...

Wading through a long list of links is no longer the only way we get search results from Google or emerging AI-aided alternatives. Emerging AI-based search systems often leverage large language models ...

Google was very proud of itself when the company announced that it would be bringing its AI overviews to Google Search. These overviews are meant to summarize the findings of your search, and offer a ...

Search firm Exa wants to use the tech behind large language models to tame the wildness of the web. A startup called Exa is pitching a new spin on generative search. It uses the tech behind large ...

Developers should act before governments fall back on blunt tools. In late October, News Corp filed a lawsuit against Perplexity AI, a popular AI search engine. At first glance, this might seem ...