It is common knowledge that Google completely dominates the search engine market. As per Statcounter, Google captured 91.66% of the search engine market share in October 2021 with others like Bing (2.74%), Baidu ( 1.91%), Yahoo (1.5 per cent), Yandex (0.96%), DuckDuckGo (0.6%) taking crumbles of the pie. But a new kid is on the block and claims that it can break this monopoly of Google.
AI-driven open-source search engine You.com has announced its public beta launch. It has also received funding of $20 million led by tech leader and Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff (its founders Richard Socher and Bryan McCann were scientists at Salesforce) with participation from Breyer Capital, Sound Ventures, Day One Ventures, and others.
Claiming to “bring more trust, kindness and facts to the internet, You.com says that the search engine comes with the following advantages
- Unique and easy to use interface–the answers to a search query come in a grid-like structure organized by source
Image: You.com
- Summarizes the web for the user, without ads and with focus on privacy.
- Its AI will help the user to find the most relevant apps (it has over 100 search apps), but the user is in control and can customize these apps and sources.
- Allows the user to define their preferred sources and show you results from the sources you prefer first whenever possible.
- Usually, sources like Reddit, Quora or Medium need their own search query, but at You.com, it allows the user to search them all in one place....
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