Answer Engines Redefine Search – Communications of the ACM

Answer Engines Redefine Search

Google currently has about a 90% share of the overall search market and has dominated the industry for over 20 years.

A new era of AI search began in November 2022, when OpenAI introduced ChatGPT.

These new AI search engines, also called answer engines, leverage large language models (LLMs) to deliver direct, conversational answers to complex queries.

Artificial intelligence was redefining not only online search, but also how people find, process, and engage with digital information.

Author's summary: AI search engines transform online search.

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