During Euro 2024, Yandex users have increasingly turned to the Neuro service for football-related queries, with daily questions doubling compared to pre-tournament days in June.
Increased Usage for Football Queries
Neuro, Yandex’s AI-powered search service, has become a go-to resource for users seeking information about the tournament. It searches the web, analyzes data, and provides concise, sourced answers. The surge in queries highlights the platform’s growing role in providing timely and relevant information.
Popular Queries
Among the most common queries, over 15% of users ask Neuro for predictions on the championship winner. Another 11% of questions focus on forecasts for specific match outcomes.
Approximately 14% of queries relate to the championship participants, such as historical achievements of players like Cristiano Ronaldo or the reasons behind Slovenia’s third-place finish in their group.
Users also rely on Neuro for brief overviews of past matches. By analyzing reports from five different sources, the service delivers comprehensive summaries that highlight key moments.
Other Frequent Inquiries
The service also handles various other football-related inquiries:
- Results: 13% of users ask for match results.
- Schedules: 11% search for match schedules.
- History and Rules: 9% seek information about the tournament’s history and rules, such as the existence of return matches or top scorers from previous tournaments.
Advanced Capabilities
Neuro’s ability to understand natural language allows users to ask complex or unique questions, such as identifying the most spectacular goals in Euro history or the most effective free kicks. This feature ensures that users receive comprehensive and specific answers, even for less common queries.
Conclusion
Yandex Neuro has proven to be an invaluable tool for football fans during Euro 2024, offering detailed, accurate, and timely information on a wide range of topics related to the tournament. As user engagement continues to rise, the service demonstrates its capability to meet the diverse needs of its audience.
Source: Yandex press release