OpenAI’s latest SearchGPT pushes a shift toward a multipolar search engine world

July 28, 2024

OpenAI has shown us a demo of SearchGPT, and it looks incredibly amazing. This new search engine is set to give a significant push to both Google and Perplexity. Currently in its prototype phase, SearchGPT is accessible only through a waiting list. let’s dive in!

OpenAI’s SearchGPT Overview

OpenAI recently announced in a blog post that SearchGPT merges its AI capabilities with web data to provide swift and concise answers, complete with direct source links. Here are some of the features from OpenAI’s latest product:

Instant Responses:

Provides rapid responses to queries using the most current web data, complete with direct source links. Compared to Google, SearchGPT seems to deliver more accurate and relevant answers with minimal errors. When Google first introduced its “AI Overview” feature, it was widely mocked online for its poor performance.

Live Information

We’re testing SearchGPT, a temporary prototype of new AI search features that give you fast and timely answers with clear and relevant sources.

We’re launching with a small group of users for feedback and plan to integrate the experience into ChatGPT. https://t.co/dRRnxXVlGh pic.twitter.com/iQpADXmllH

— OpenAI (@OpenAI) July 25, 2024

SearchGPT Supplies up-to-date information from the internet, ensuring accuracy and relevance. You can search for any life information like weather forecasting, flight tracking, sports games, Olympics and so much more in real-time in a more intuitive way.

Interactive Search and Multimedia Results

Enables users to ask follow-up questions naturally, building on previous queries for a more interactive experience. SearchGPT enhances understanding with the inclusion of images and videos.

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Reliability?

SearchGPT prominently cites and links to sources, ensuring that users are aware of the origins of the information and can explore further through a sidebar featuring additional source links.

OpenAI says it is committed to enhancing its search engine by taking feedback from users and publishers. Their long-term aim is to incorporate the most effective elements of this prototype into ChatGPT.

OpenAI SearchGPT Availability

The SearchGPT prototype is currently being tested by a select group of users in specific regions, including the U.S. Those interested can join the waiting list that is currently up on their official website.