Microsoft Tests “Chat with Copilot” Feature to Enhance Bing Search with AI Suggestions
Introduction of “Chat with Copilot” in Bing Search Results
Microsoft is experimenting with a new feature called “Chat with Copilot” within the Bing search results interface. This addition aims to provide users with expanded query ideas and related questions that build on their original search input.
How the Feature Works
The “Chat with Copilot” section appears alongside the usual search results and offers answers to select questions, effectively guiding users into Microsoft’s AI-powered Copilot search experience. This integration encourages deeper engagement with AI-driven search functionalities.
Community and Industry Reactions
- Technology watchers, such as Frank Sandtmann, have highlighted the feature on social platforms like Mastodon.
- The feature is part of a broader trend where search engines promote AI-assisted search tools to enhance user interaction and search quality.
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read original.
