Funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners will allow Exa to scale their first search product and become the data layer for AI applications. SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exa, an AI research lab ...

If you find yourself scrolling past AI summaries just to find the "real" results, DuckDuckGo's new AI-free portal was built ...

Self-hosting a full search engine is borderline impossible for any one person. Most "self-hosted" search engines are metasearch engines that aggregate results or are based on P2P networks. Their ...

DeepSeek is hiring for DeepSeek AI search, a multilingual, multimodal engine that could challenge Google’s search habit. The listings also point to persistent AI agents, signaling a broader push ...

The legacy web company still commands staggering internet mindshare as it pivots into the AI age with an AI search engine of ...

We’ve spent years as an industry obsessed with what people search for. Now, it’s time to be just as focused on where they search. Generative engine optimization (GEO) isn’t just another tactic – it’s ...

OpenAI may have been the first to release a reasoning model and others followed. Search engines did not tell users why it would serve specific information, but that has changed with AI. Industry ...

When the U.S. Department of Justice originally brought — and then won — its case against Google, arguing that the tech behemoth monopolized the search engine market, the focus was on, well … search.

Discovery now happens before search demand is visible in Google. In 2026, interest forms across social feeds, communities, and AI-generated answers – long before it shows up as keyword search volume.