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Why would you use AI to write this post? If you can’t bother to write it, why should I bother to read it?
Microsoft already did this with the Bing Search API back in August 2025, killed both the free and paid tiers with nothing that drops in to replace it.
Microsoft already did this with the Bing Search API back in August 2025, killed both the free and paid tiers with nothing that drops in to replace it.
Not affiliated - would Kagis search API be a drop in replacement?
Updates to our web search products and Programmable Search Engine capabilities
Why would you use AI to write this post? If you can’t bother to write it, why should I bother to read it?
use ai to read it. we're increasingly moving to world of ai reading the ai slop that someone else wrote to basically get back their original prompt.
That's surprising to me that they would kill something like this off, because LLMs are going to need search APIs. Why wouldn't Google want to be the search engine all of the AIs use? While we (people) may not need search engines as much as we once did, LLMs probably do need search capabilities. I could be wrong, maybe reply if I am, but don't LLMs typically need to search for information? For example, when I ask Chat…
Why would they do this as AI companies and agents have driven demand for other companies to want to integrate search into their products?