The following article describes how Google and Microsoft are looking to change how their search engines work. Instead of searching for and then giving you access to what has been posted elsewhere, they plan to use AI to formulate an answer for you. Is this a good thing, you might ask? I don’t know, but my initial thought is I like the way Google or Bing searches are handled right now.
Jim Hamm
Bard is going to destroy online search
At a conference in 2011, its chairman at the time, Eric Schmidt, declared that search's endgame was to use AI to "literally compute the right answer" to queries rather than identify relevant pages.