Bing’s showing ‘AI-generated stories’ in some search results
by Mitchell Clark from The Verge - All Posts on (#6A5B6)
Screenshot: Mitchell Clark / The Verge Microsoft continues to add AI features to its Bing search engine, even outside of the GPT-powered chat features it's been pushing. According to a feature roundup blog post, Bing will now craft AI-generated stories" for some searches, giving you a small multimedia presentation about the thing you looked up. The company says it's a way to let you consume bite-sized information" while searching certain topics.
The stories look similar to the ones you'd find on social media platforms like Instagram or Snapchat, with a progress bar to tell you when it's going to advance to the next slide. Slides have text explaining the thing you've searched as well as related images and videos. You can also unmute the story to have a voice read out the...