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And there are other traditional search engines - including one run by another 1 trillion dollar+ market cap company.

That’s not to mention ChatGPT and other LLMs have built in search.

Should Google not evolve with the times?




It's not that they have a search engine. It's what they're doing to advertisers, websight owners, and consumers with it that is the problem. It's them abusing their market position to the detriment of customers and competitors.


What are they doing to consumers? And why should we feel sorry for the purveyors of adtech that just made the web worse in every possible way?




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