Microsoft eyes $10B bet on ChatGPT
I&#x27;m seeing a lot of responses that see ChatGPT replacing Google, and it&#x27;s unclear to me how?<p>It can replace queries like &quot;what&#x27;s the tallest mountain in France&quot;, but that&#x27;s not really a profitable query for Google.<p>Whereas it&#x27;s unclear to me how it replaces &quot;best vegetarian restaurants in Gastown&quot;. It can string together a coherent statement, but then I have to go search to see whether it actually recommended vegetarian restaurants and if they are in fact any good. At which point, I&#x27;m back to using a search engine.<p>And yes, you could wire it to show related articles. At which point you&#x27;ve just recreated a local search index (with GPTChat providing the Google summary card), which you now have to:<p>1. Figure out how to solve SEO hacking for your model.<p>2. Update the model regularly with new information.<p>Putting you in the exact same position as Google, minus twenty years of experience doing it.