Bing Search Is The Default Search Engine For ChatGPT

May 24, 2023 - 7:11 am 0 by
Filed Under Bing Search

Blue Chatter Teeth Bing Logo

Microsoft announced yesterday a lot of AI news, like Google Ads did, but the big news at least for us is that Bing Search is now the default search engine for OpenAI's ChatGPT. "We are bringing Bing to ChatGPT as the default search experience," Yusuf Mehdi, VP at Microsoft, wrote.

Now, those using ChatGPT will start to see Bing Search as an option in ChatGPT. Then in the upcoming future, Bing will be an option as a plugin for free users of ChatGPT: It looks like this:

click for full size

We all know Bing Chat is able to bring in really recent answers from breaking news or other freshly indexed content. Now, with this deal, ChatGPT should be able to do something similar as well. "ChatGPT will now have a world-class search engine built-in to provide timelier and more up-to-date answers with access from the web. Now, ChatGPT answers can be grounded by search and web data and include citations so you can learn more - all directly from within chat," Microsoft added.

Forum discussion at Twitter.

 

Popular Categories

The Pulse of the search community

Search Video Recaps

 
Video Details More Videos Subscribe to Videos

Most Recent Articles

Search Forum Recap

Daily Search Forum Recap: January 16, 2026

Jan 16, 2026 - 10:00 am
Google Updates

Google Search Ranking Volatility Hits January 15-16

Jan 16, 2026 - 8:41 am
Search Video Recaps

Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Personal Intelligence, Universal Commerce Protocol, Apple Picks Gemini & Ongoing Search Volatility

Jan 16, 2026 - 8:01 am
Google Search Engine Optimization

Google To Prioritize Removing Prediction News Content From Search & News

Jan 16, 2026 - 7:55 am
Google Maps

Google AI Overview Local Pack Leading To Huge Drops In Visibility

Jan 16, 2026 - 7:51 am
Bing Ads

Microsoft Advertising Adds Share Of Voice Metrics, Asset Group-Level URL Options, Customer Acquisition Goals...

Jan 16, 2026 - 7:41 am
 
Previous Story: Google Search Bug Resulted In Less Traffic To Video Content Between May 4-17