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A comment on Bing sees 15.8% boost in visits following GPT-4 push, as Google sees a decline. Parent comment

Re:Bing sees 15.8% boost in visits following GPT-4 push, as ... by itsmartapuntocm on Friday March 24, 2023 @05:40PM (#35295982)
Microsoft learned the hard way that the platform doesn’t mean anything if you don’t have the games to bring people to it. It’s why they’ve spent billions left and right to acquire studios and publishers.
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Re:Bing sees 15.8% boost in visits following GPT-4 push, as ... by Dalewyn on Friday March 24, 2023 @06:17PM (#35296443)
It's also why Microsoft is downright legendary when it comes to Windows backwards compatibility.

They are very aware Windows is nothing without the literal decades of software available for it.

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Re:Bing sees 15.8% boost in visits following GPT-4 push, as ... by ghaff on Friday March 24, 2023 @06:22PM (#35296491)
Hardcore gamers are basically a niche market. Not a trivial one as with power users of other types but how is Apple doing without (other than casual) gamers?
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Re:Bing sees 15.8% boost in visits following GPT-4 push, as ... by pixl97 on Friday March 24, 2023 @07:46PM (#35297202)
Console gamers are a niche market? I think you're statistics might be a little broken.
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