New Use Cases For AI and the Brave Search API

In this episode of The Brave Technologist podcast, Jan Piotrowski, VP at Brave Software, shares insights about Brave Search, the third-largest independent search engine. He recounts the journey of developing Brave Search, including the acquisition of a German company and the surprising success of their Search API. Originally designed to support other search engines, the API has gained traction among AI companies for tasks like model training, real-time question answering, and business intelligence. Jan discusses the challenges of scaling both the consumer search engine and the API while ensuring high-quality, privacy-focused data. He also expresses enthusiasm for future innovations and partnerships in the fast-changing AI landscape.