Bing’s Battle for Market Share still Uphill Climb Against Google

The dust has settled six months on since the debut of the AI-powered New Bing — yet the search engine landscape remains strikingly untransformed, both within the domestic US market and globally. Direct visits to the ChatGPT site also show signs of slowdown. A brief look at the major stat counters shows Bing’s share of the search market stuck in a…

Microsoft is gearing up to introduce Bing Chat to third-party

Building on the success of its introduction earlier in the year, Bing Chat is to embrace a broader landscape and welcome users of alternative browsers to the fold. Microsoft is even extending the reach of its AI-driven search tech to its closest rivals in Chrome and Safari. Based on the same technology behind ChatGPT-4 from OpenAI, Bing Chat is able…

Microsoft adds new AI-powered shopping tools to Bing and Edge

Microsoft today announced a slew of AI-powered shopping tools for Bing and the Bing AI chatbot within the Edge sidebar. These new tools include a handy Buying Guide, Price Match features, and summarised reviews. It will be interesting to observe how these new features are embraced — or not —  by consumers and digital marketers alike. Microsoft is introducing AI-generated…

Linkedin wants to lead the pack in long-form content, introduces new SEO features.

One of the advantages of long-form social media content is that it can help experts and professionals stamp their authority on a given field. Linkedin introduced a host of new tools this week to improve the visibility and discoverability of posts — including the addition of SEO tools for articles — all part of the platform’s wider push to stamp…

Microsoft’s AI-Powered Bing Search Now On Mobile

Artificial Intelligence is advancing at a rapid speed, and Microsoft has been leading the charge.  Now, Microsoft Bing is taking AI to the next level by enabling their own ChatGPT-enabled full-service chatbot that can answer questions in plain English and even joke around a little bit. Microsoft has announced new features for Bing search engine and Edge web browser that…

Why Did the Price of the Bing Web Search API Increase, and How Does the API Work?

Microsoft is set to ramp up the prices for Bing Search API’s from May 1st in a move stated to “reflect technology investments.” The announcement follows the tech giant’s multibillion dollar investment in OpenAI which promises to bring revolutionary new ChatGPT features to Bing. It’s a partnership set to revolutionise in more ways than one: Microsoft intends to integrate advertising…

Google introduces ChatGPT competitor Bard

The AI wars have begun. With artificial intelligence on the rise, Google has entered the fray with its own experimental AI. Bard, powered by LaMDA (Language Model for Dialogue Applications) technology, is currently in testing and expected to go live within weeks. Both giants are rushing to beat one another to the top of the AI mountain, with no signs…

ChatGPT integration into Bing

Microsoft has announced at an in-person event in its Redmond, Washington headquarters an upgraded version of its Bing search engine and Edge browser that integrates the ChatGPT chatbot, which customers can use to order products from reputable merchants. During the conference, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella mentioned the significance of this exciting new feature and how it will revolutionise the way…