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Artificial intelligence is set to revolutionize internet searches. Microsoft is investing billions of dollars in the technology. Expectations are huge. Rarely has there been greater hype. Google management has even declared a "Code Red" alarm: the development has the potential to bring down even the all-powerful search engine. In fact, hardly any new technology since the invention of the iPhone has had such great disruptive potential. Not just for Google, for the entire internet, and indeed for us thinking people in general. In my weekly commentary this week, I'll tell you why the use of chatty AI in search engines will lead to the internet as we know it ceasing to exist - and the people who use it becoming mentally fat and lazy. https://www.matthiaszehnder.ch/