DuckDuckGo has made major changes to the way users can customize its its private and free Duck.ai AI chat service.

Some of DuckDuckGo’s AI-assisted answers bring up a box for follow-up questions, redirecting you to a conversation with its Duck.ai chatbot. As is the case with its AI-assisted answers, you don ...

DuckDuckGo isn’t going to join OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and maybe even Meta in creating a separate app for its AI chatbot, however. “We think the end state is that really the ultimate app ...

Anyone who worries about ChatGPT's privacy should try out DuckDuckGo’s privacy-focused AI chatbot Duck.ai.

On the whole, DuckDuckGo seems to have the balance right, if you want to avoid AI overload: The AI Assist feature doesn't always appear, and doesn't dominate the search results when it does show up.