# From Bing to Sydney  ## Metadata - Author: [[Ben Thompson]] - Full Title: From Bing to Sydney - Category: #articles - URL: https://stratechery.com/2023/from-bing-to-sydney-search-as-distraction-sentient-ai/ ## Highlights What is fascinating to me, though, is that I’m not sure humans care, particularly on the visceral level that drives a product to 100 million users in a matter of weeks. After all, it’s not as if humans are right 100% of the time, but we like talking to and learning from them all the same; the humanization of computers, even in the most primitive manifestation we have today, may very well be alluring enough that good enough accuracy is sufficient to gain traction. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gsd8z4tt8npyzj4ctxwzdrvg))