According to Microsoft’s official blog, the company is launching a new AI-powered Bing search engine and Edge browser with the aim of improving the web experience for billions of people. The CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella, states that AI will change every software category starting with search. The new Bing and Edge provide a unified experience that combines search, browsing, and chat into one tool. The improvements in the new Bing search engine include better search results, complete answers with summaries of information from across the web, a new chat experience for more complex searches, and the ability to generate content for inspiration. The new Edge browser has also been updated with AI capabilities, a new look, and two new functionalities: chat and compose. The Edge Sidebar allows users to ask for summaries of financial reports, ask for help composing content, and adapts to the web page being viewed.
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