Alphabet debuts beefed-up AI search and chatbot as competition heats up [from Reuters]

AI search

(Reuters) – Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL.O) on Tuesday showed how it is building on artificial intelligence across its businesses, including a beefed-up Gemini chatbot and improvements to its prized search engine as it races to compete with AI rivals.

The flurry of announcements underscores Google’s efforts to refresh its products since Microsoft-backed (MSFT.O) OpenAI’s 2022 launch of ChatGPT dazzled the public, threatening the incumbent’s long reign over online search and AI.

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