Interesting to see they are offering services that can either be in house or offloaded to another service provider.
They are oscillating between building their own search engine versus using Bing. And offering their own internal AI named Leo versus passing information to one of the many cloud provider APIs.
For Brave, difficult to claim privacy if they don't do all that in house. But it forces them out of their lane from building a browser to building all these services.
Kind of seems like they are becoming Google, which has always been the foil Brave has claimed to be fighting against.
They're repackaging Googles software, they've always been already there.
Building a business who's feature is "We're independent from Google" on top of codebase that is dependant on Googles development effort was always a hypocritical thesis.
They are oscillating between building their own search engine versus using Bing. And offering their own internal AI named Leo versus passing information to one of the many cloud provider APIs.
For Brave, difficult to claim privacy if they don't do all that in house. But it forces them out of their lane from building a browser to building all these services.
Kind of seems like they are becoming Google, which has always been the foil Brave has claimed to be fighting against.