Ask Jeeves has officially shut down after 25 years, ending its run as a conversational search engine launched in 1996. The move, driven by parent company IAC, signals how quickly user habits are shifting away from traditional search. Instead, more people are turning to AI-driven direct answers that provide results instantly—cutting out the back-and-forth.
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