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ChatGPT’s more civilised grandad Ask Jeeves shuts down forever
Key takeaways
- Add ARY News on Google AAResize Ask.com, once the home of Ask Jeeves and a precursor to Chat GPT, quietly slipped from the internet over the weekend.
- The website published a statement from owner Inter Active Corp (IAC) that confirmed the once-staple search engine had closed after 25 years.
- ‘Every great search must come to an end,’ the company, which has owned Ask.com since 2005, said.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Ask.com, once the home of Ask Jeeves and a precursor to Chat GPT, quietly slipped from the internet over the weekend.
The website published a statement from owner Inter Active Corp (IAC) that confirmed the once-staple search engine had closed after 25 years.
‘Every great search must come to an end,’ the company, which has owned Ask.com since 2005, said.
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