Category Archives: Microsoft Bing

Will Microsoft Drop Bing Brand For A More Integrated Copilot Search?

Will Microsoft Drop Bing Brand For A More Integrated Copilot Search? by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, March 26, 2024 Microsoft has been pushing to integrate generative artificial intelligence (GAI) into all of its products. It reintroduced Bing Search with AI-powered features in February 2023, adding a Bing Search and Copilot option in the header of its … Continue reading Will Microsoft Drop Bing Brand For A More Integrated Copilot Search?

Microsoft Bing: Verbs Matter More In AI

Microsoft Bing: Verbs Matter More In AI by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 17, 2023 Verbs as a part of speech and generative artificial intelligence (GAI) have linked search engine optimization (SEO) and search advertising together. This happens frequently in contextual advertising and creative content.  Verbs have become more important in queries, Microsoft Bing Principal Program … Continue reading Microsoft Bing: Verbs Matter More In AI

Microsoft Shares Secrets Behind How Bing Improves Site Performance

Microsoft Shares Secrets Behind How Bing Improves Site Performance by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, August 18, 2023 Microsoft has shared information on how the company optimizes performance on Bing Search by using a system called the Performance Analyzer Service (PAS.) It runs in a controlled environment of identical machines and is used to measure the performance … Continue reading Microsoft Shares Secrets Behind How Bing Improves Site Performance

Microsoft Bing To Offer AI-Powered Third-Party Browser Support

Microsoft Bing To Offer AI-Powered Third-Party Browser Support by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, August 7, 2023 Microsoft Bing announced Monday that it soon will begin to support AI-powered Bing in third-party browsers on web and mobile. The company, which estimates that today it supports more than 1 billion chats, in late July confirmed that Bing Chat was … Continue reading Microsoft Bing To Offer AI-Powered Third-Party Browser Support

Analyst Sees Microsoft Bing Search Outpacing Google Search Revenue Within 3 Years

Analyst Sees Microsoft Bing Search Outpacing Google Search Revenue Within 3 Years by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, July 21, 2023 Microsoft’s development of its own version of Google’s Performance Max platform, as well as rebranding the PromoteIQ retail media platform and Xandr ad tech into a suite of applications under the Microsoft Advertising banner, has prompted … Continue reading Analyst Sees Microsoft Bing Search Outpacing Google Search Revenue Within 3 Years

Microsoft Bing Gets Nod After Canadian Official Accuses Google Of ‘Blackmailing’ Canada

Microsoft Bing Gets Nod After Canadian Official Accuses Google Of ‘Blackmailing’ Canada by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, July 12, 2023 One Canadian Senator is calling on residents to join him in switching their search engines to Bing in response to the fallout over the federal government’s Online News Act that will see Google and Meta block … Continue reading Microsoft Bing Gets Nod After Canadian Official Accuses Google Of ‘Blackmailing’ Canada

Microsoft reveals how it’s putting ads in Bing’s AI chatbot

Cherlynn Low @cherlynnlow The age of generative AI is upon us, and this week alone Google and Microsoft made major announcements around their respective products for the masses. While Google unveiled an “experimental conversational AI service” called Bard (April 11, 2023), Microsoft had a fuller slate of news to share at its event in Redmond, … Continue reading Microsoft reveals how it’s putting ads in Bing’s AI chatbot

Bing Limits Chat Sessions As OpenAI CEO Says AI Needs Work

Bing Limits Chat Sessions As OpenAI CEO Says AI Needs Work by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, February 21, 2023 Microsoft capped its Bing chat sessions at 50 questions per day and five turns per session — defining “turn” as a conversation exchange in the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot containing a user question and a reply from … Continue reading Bing Limits Chat Sessions As OpenAI CEO Says AI Needs Work

Microsoft Bing Relying More On Tags To Identify Last Updates To Website

Microsoft Bing Relying More On Tags To Identify Last Updates To Website by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, February 1, 2023 Microsoft Bing will soon rely much more on the date specified in the “lastmod” field in the XML sitemap for crawling. The “lastmod” field is the date the page was last modified, which appears … Continue reading Microsoft Bing Relying More On Tags To Identify Last Updates To Website