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DeepSeek launches Search, Fetch APIs at $0.75 per 1,000 successful requests

Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek has launched APIs that allow developers to use web search and document collection functions in external development environments. The company unveiled a Search API and a Fetch API, designed to find information on the web and collect document content for AI processing. DeepSeek priced the services at $0.75 per 1,000 successful requests and said use through certain development tools will be free until Nov. 1, 2026, 1 a.m. Japan time.

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AI shifts search order, website optimisation moves from SEO to GEO

AI is reshaping the search market and forcing changes in website operating strategies. In addition to search engine optimisation (SEO), generative engine optimisation (GEO) is gaining importance as companies seek to have their content cited in AI-generated answers. A Japan survey showed use of generative AI for search rose to 52.3 percent, while traditional search engine use fell. Zero-click searches and declining Google referrals are also prompting new approaches.

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Still not sure: From finance to e-commerce, companies increasingly block external AI agents

As personal AI agents aimed at individual users spread, website operators are increasingly debating whether to allow them access. For now, more companies in sectors ranging from finance to consumer services are moving to block outside AI agents. Major U.S. banks have imposed restrictions, citing security concerns and the risk of deposit outflows. Some review, travel and e-commerce firms are also limiting agent activity, while others open access and accelerate development of their own agents.