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Web search APIs in Europe: Which one should you choose?
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Web search APIs in Europe: Which one should you choose?
Most web search APIs powering AI workflows today are US-based. For many organizations in Europe – particularly in the public sector and regulated industries – this creates a practical constraint.
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Linkup powers real-time web access for LightOn's secure AI platform paradigm
We're excited to announce a strategic partnership with LightOn, a European leader in secure AI for sensitive data.
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Linkup: web search for AI agents, no human account needed
Today, Linkup adds support for x402, the open payment protocol developed by Coinbase.
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Your Open-Source Model's Knowledge Is Already Stale (how to fix it with Baseten + Linkup)
Open-source models can reason, write, and orchestrate complex tool calls – but their knowledge is frozen at training time. Baseten handles model serving and inference at scale; Linkup provides structured, real-time web access purpose-built for AI systems. Together, they give you the flexibility of open-source with the data freshness production applications require.
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Retrieval vs. Reasoning: Where Linkup and GPT fit in your AI stack
Search APIs like Linkup and answer engines like OpenAI operate at distinct layers of the AI stack. Modern systems combine both, but performance depends on identifying when the bottleneck is retrieval versus reasoning – and applying each layer accordingly
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What’s the Best Alternative to the Bing Search API?
Bing Search API is gone. Linkup is the upgrade.
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A Practical Guide to Visibility in AI Search
We keep getting asked how to win AI search – here’s what we’ve learned.
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Linkup raises $10M to build web search for AIs
We’re thrilled to announce that Linkup has raised a $10M seed round led by Gradient to build the Google Search for AIs and released /fast, the world's most accurate sub-second web search API
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Google vs. SERP APIs: Why Linkup Users Stay Safe
Why Linkup remains a safe and reliable alternative after Google's lawsuit against SerpApi
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Evaluating AI search systems on complex queries
Source diversity, hallucinations, entity coverage: we benchmarked AI search APIs on Linkup user's queries
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