DuckDuckGo expands Duck.ai with GPT-5.2 and reasoning mode toggle

DuckDuckGo is upgrading Duck.ai with more powerful reasoning models, bringing GPT-5 mini to free users and GPT-5.2 to ...
Time

Duck Duck Go, the In-N-Out Burger of Search Engines

I briefly mentioned Duck Duck Go in my new Technologizer column for TIME.com—which is mostly about Google’s bevy of new search features—but it deserves more attention. Its mascot may be a genial ...
TechCrunch

Google has quietly added DuckDuckGo as a search engine option for Chrome users in ~60 markets

In an update to the chromium engine, which underpins Google’s popular Chrome browser, the search giant has quietly updated the lists of default search engines it offers per market — expanding the ...
Gizmodo

DuckDuckGo Releases Its Own ChatGPT-Powered Search Tool, DuckAssist

DuckDuckGo launched a beta version of an AI search tool powered by ChatGPT Wednesday called DuckAssist. The addition to the company’s privacy-focused search engine uses ChatGPT and Anthropic’s ...
Search Engine Land

DuckDuckGo Is The Default Search Engine In New Adblock Browser

In addition to being the default Adblock browser, the privacy search engine says it will sign the "Acceptable Ads Manifesto." Today, privacy search engine DuckDuckGo announced it is the default search ...