EU classifies ChatGPT as search engine, sparking debate
gandamu_ml · x · 2026-09-01
Discussion surrounding the EU's decision to single out ChatGPT as a search engine. While the move is seen as absurd, it may stem from ChatGPT's external search capabilities. Critics argue that while LLMs can use search tools, it is not fundamental to their nature, and regulations should distinguish the difference.
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