Microsoft's assault combined with concerns about Google's ability to ward it off hammered its corporate parent, Alphabet Inc., whose stock price plunged nearly 8% Wednesday in a selloff that wiped out about $100 billion in shareholder wealth.
an already popular chatbot, ChatGPT, into its Bing search engine — long a distant second to Google's de facto gateway to the internet.
“It's not like this is the end of the world for Google and Microsoft is going to eat its lunch in search," said CFRA analyst Angelo Zino said. “But ChatGPT is showing there is possible threat and that is causing a lot of fear.” Google has been focusing on artificial intelligence for the past six years, but has been cautions about how it uses the technology in its search engine that holds a roughly 90% share of the internet market — in part because it's counted on as a go-to source for reliable information.
Although ChatGPT has attracted millions of users since its release late last year by OpenAI, it still makesthat would be mocked if they showed up in Google's search results. But Microsoft's Bing search engine has such a small sliver of the market that it can afford to experiment with what is still a largely untested technology.
“Google has had to take a more measured approach, but Microsoft really has nothing to lose so why not use ChatGPT in search?" said Edward Jones analyst David Heger.
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