DuckDuckGo installs are up 30% as users reject being ‘force-fed’ Google’s AI Search

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DuckDuckGo installs have increased by 30% following Google's announcement to overhaul its Search with AI, with users expressing concerns over loss of control and accuracy.

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Google's AI-powered Search overhaul has sparked a backlash, with users opting for alternative search engines like DuckDuckGo.

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