This is great news in search engine land.

Lennard van Otterloo

I feel that this is right time to do it, too. Just when Google is struggling with the quality of its results (and seems to have thrown in the towel to SEO and monetisation) and big players are polluting their results with AI slop.

Two Upstart Search Engines Are Teaming Up to Take on Google

Generative AI and new rules targeting tech giants are giving Ecosia and Qwant fuel to challenge Google and Microsoft and develop a web index for Europe.

WIRED (www.wired.com)

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