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Meta is reportedly working on its own search engine – and yes, it'll be powered by AI


Meta wants to lessen its reliance on Microsoft and Google

According to a report by The Information, Meta’s web-crawling search engine for its chatbot will provide conversational answers to users about current events. Meta has also previously announced its artificial intelligence chatbot will use Reuters’ content to answer user questions in real time about news and current events. "We can confirm that Reuters has partnered with tech providers to license our trusted, fact-based news content to power their AI platforms.

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