Yahoo Scout
Yahoo Scout is Yahoo’s AI answer and search service, providing source links and connecting with its content and tools.
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Key facts
January 27, 2026U.S. beta launch
Yahoo launched the beta using AnthropicAnthropicAnthropic is an artificial intelligence research and product company founded in 2021 that develops the Claude models, assistant, and tools such as Claude Code, and operates as a public benefit corporation. Dario Amodei and Daniela Amodei are its co-founders, and its research covers model safety, interpretability, and steerability.Open the full entry’s Claude (AI model)Claude (AI model)Claude is a family of large language models and the AI assistant of the same name developed by the American AI company Anthropic, offered through a chat interface and API since March 2023. The models are divided into tiers by capability and cost, such as Haiku, Sonnet and Opus, with two higher tiers, Mythos and Fable, added from 2026; as of October 2026, the main model Anthropic recommends is Claude Opus 5.5.Open the full entry and Microsoft BingBingBing is Microsoft’s internet search service, launched in 2009 and a key technology behind its search partnership with Yahoo.Open the full entry.[1]
March 11, 2026MyScout personalized homepage
Signed-in users can add and arrange interest tiles for email, news, weather, sports, and Yahoo FinanceYahoo FinanceYahoo Finance is a Yahoo brand offering financial news and investing tools, including market news, market data and video programming; Yahoo describes it as the No. 1 financial news site in the U.S.Open the full entry watchlists.[2]
Content connections: Answers and original sources
MyScout retains source links in answers, directing users to the publishers supplying the information.[2]
Access: Web and mobile apps
The service is accessible through desktop and mobile web and the Yahoo Search apps for iOS and Android, supporting explanations, summaries, comparisons, and brainstorming.[3]
Service address: Yahoo Scout
Service address: https://scout.yahoo.com/ (opens in a new window).[4]