In 2002, with great excitement, Google Google Answers He introduced the platform called.

This gives people direct access to the information they are looking for on the internet. ChatGPT-like The platform was intended to be a revolutionary information sharing platform for users.

Google Answers was a platform that allowed users to find instant answers to the questions they asked.

On this platform, users can ask questions to researchers in a panel. made a small payment and then receive detailed and tailored answers from experts in the field.

However, this is what Google Answers offers paid response modelbecame one of the main reasons for its failure.

Because in the rapidly developing and growing structure of the Internet at that time users free access to information were more interested in the platforms they could provide.

Another problem with Google Answers was that it failed to create a strong sense of community.

While platforms like Yahoo Answers function as forums where friendly interaction between users takes place, Google Answers is more in a formal environment had.

Users felt like customers rather than sharing information with researchers, of course has a negative impact on user loyalty.

Moreover, such as Yahoo Answers and Wikipedia rapid popularization of free information sources It further weakened interest in Google Answers.

Google’s strategic priorities also played a major role in the failure of Google Answers.

In those years, Google advertising and search engine development processes He was more focused and therefore did not provide long-term support for side projects such as Google Answers, as he believed that Google Answers, an experimental project, would not benefit him in the future.

As a result of this approach by Google, in 2006 Google Answers has been completely discontinued.

However, when we look at the current situation, Advanced chatbots like ChatGPT It shows how much success Google’s initiative in this area could bring if developed.

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