Yandex Search now lets users flip from classic results into a full Alice AI dialog tab under the search box. Multi-turn chat, file and image uploads, persistent history — sitting beside the SERP rather than only as a one-shot quick ...

Yandex Wordstat — the demand data SEOs in Russia actually live in — is no longer locked behind a Direct advertising account. Practitioners are documenting Wordstat endpoints inside Yandex Cloud Search API v2, reachable with a normal AI Studio API ...

Yandex B2B Tech has announced a major update to Yandex AI Studio, its platform for building artificial intelligence applications. The update introduces new tools that allow businesses to create intelligent AI agents capable of performing complex tasks consistently. The update ...

In February 2026, non‑US search giants quietly made some of the most consequential AI moves in the market. While attention often fixates on Google and OpenAI, platforms like Baidu, Naver, Alibaba, Yandex, Swisscows, and Cốc Cốc are turning AI into ...

Yandex has introduced Yandex AI Türkiye, a new super app developed specifically for users in Türkiye. Built by a local team, the app combines generative artificial intelligence, search engine capabilities, and a built-in browser into a single platform. The service ...

January 2026 brought a steady stream of developments from the “other” major search ecosystems beyond Google, spanning Russia, Korea, Vietnam, and China. This roundup walks through the key moves and signals from Yandex, Naver, CocCoc, and Baidu, focusing on what ...

Yandex Search Türkiye has expanded its user base by over 75% in 2025, driven by AI-powered features tailored to the local market. CEO Alexander Popovskiy confirmed the growth during his remarks at the 8th Türkiye Artificial Intelligence Summit in Istanbul. ...

Yandex has raised the stakes in its “Bug Hunt” program, doubling the maximum reward for ethical hackers. Participants can now earn up to 3 million rubles for uncovering critical vulnerabilities in Yandex services. The largest payouts apply to Remote Code ...

Yandex has officially registered the trademark “Yandex Kit” for 14 different classes of goods and services, according to information from Rospatent. The registration took place in mid-May 2025. Although the name “Yandex Kit” was previously used for a mobile operating ...

Yandex has introduced Yazeka, a new AI-integrated search service explicitly built for Turkish users. The launch marks a shift in how people interact with search engines in Türkiye, focusing on quicker, more innovative, and more intuitive results. Yazeka is designed ...