It seems like an article from Kodak or Nokia. It's only a matter of time, and it will be sooner rather than later, that multimodal LLMs will replace search engines. All of the problems mentioned in the article are being addressed as we speak.

Advanced retrieval transformer + RLHF + LAMBADA[1] = RIP old search engines.

1. https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.13894