Query fan-out: unprecedented revelations about search in the age of AI engines thanks to the analysis of 102,000 queries
For the past few years, online search has been undergoing a silent but profound revolution, shaped by the emergence of advanced AI engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity. These systems, fueled by an astronomical amount of big data, no longer simply query a single index, but break down the initial query into a multitude of subqueries, […]