Anyway, I bet it will be really useful for cool stuff if it can ever run on my laptop!
Not sure how much one should expect or deserve switching from a free search engine to a free chatbot.
If you care about search, use Kagi [1].
[1] https://kagi.com
of course, it's better than "this is so crap no one would buy it" -- but for investors, they want to know: "if I put X dollars now, would I get 10*X dollars or 1/10 X dollars?"
it's weird that all these comments on "usefulness" doesn't even attempt to explain whether the numbers add up ok or not
Now, Mistral or DeepSeek or somebody can put out open weights models. The existing frameworks are good enough to act as very nice autocompletes, coding buddies, or writing style nitpickers. Or probably they could make more interesting video game NPCs.