Technology media outlet The Information published a blog post yesterday, October 28, reporting that Meta The company is trying to reduce its dependence on Microsoft and Google on the one hand, and catch up with OpenAI's development in the field of AI on the other.is developing an AI Search Engines.
Meta AI bots built into Instagram and Facebook now call on Google Inc.'s Google and Microsoft Bing search engines to answer users' questions about recent news and events, the outlet was quoted as saying.
Sources tell us that Meta has been building a database of information for 8 months, with a specialized team that collects data from large numbers of web pages through web crawlers.
Meta is also working on building location data to compete with Google Maps, showing its ambitions in the search engine space.
Meta last week announced a multi-year deal with Reuters to let its chatbot quote Reuters news articles in its responses, a partnership that will enhance Meta's ability to access content in the news space.