[KorfmannArno]

My guess would be because Google eventually wants users to find everything via natural language queries.

[dragonwriter]

Actually, Google eventually wants users to find everything with predictive AI giving it to them before they search. That's not really a secret, they've announced more than once in the past that that is what they are increasingly working toward.

[souprock]

That would be great for malware researchers. Google can give them malware before they even search for it!

The reality is that all sorts of things are blocked now, including things that are perfectly legal.

[mcswell]

Reminds me of a story I once read about feeding to an optimizing compiler a program to print out the digits of pi.