Yes, the rumours are true!
Kagi ( https://kagi.com ) has been thoughtfully integrating AI into our search experience, creating a smarter, faster, and more intuitive search.
In the first couple of years (2018 - 2019) Kagi was focused on AI technology, driven by the notion that any future search engine will need to have a strong instant question-answering component.
They literally started as an AI company, and I’d bet money the CEO is a huge fan of it. Did search even cross the profitability threshold yet?