That’s the scale: Yandex’s big search update includes over 2,100 improvements

The Yandex team announced the release of a major corporate search update. The update is called Y1 and includes over 2,100 improvements. The main emphasis was placed on saving users’ time.

That's the scale: Yandex's big search update includes over 2,100 improvements

As the developers explain, so that users can solve their problems faster, search has learned to find the desired video fragment within the meaning of a text request and began to give more quick answers, including a new format has been added that helps to study the topic of the request in more detail.

That's the scale: Yandex's big search update includes over 2,100 improvements

In addition, in the Y1 update, Yandex for the first time used the new generative neural networks YaLM, which can compose texts in Russian and now help to give answers to the search engine and the voice assistant Alice.

That's the scale: Yandex's big search update includes over 2,100 improvements

The smart camera function in the Yandex application deserves a separate mention. The camera can find and recognize objects, issue information on them with prices, translate texts, make and improve document scans. Now the cameras have learned five times better to recognize objects in the frame in real time and show information about them.

That's the scale: Yandex's big search update includes over 2,100 improvements

Also, Yandex systems began to analyze, summarize reviews about organizations, and then show a visual rating scale in search results.

That's the scale: Yandex's big search update includes over 2,100 improvements

Caller ID and blocking of spam calls can be enabled in Yandex applications on iOS and Android. As the developers promise, in July the caller ID will learn not only to identify, but also to automatically block or muffle such calls.

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