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Google Search Could Change Forever in the UK

October 10, 2025October 10, 2025 · Gadgets

“The decision to formally designate Google with Strategic Market Status is an important step to improving competition in digital markets,” argues Rocio Concha, director of policy and advocacy…

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SearchGPT Is OpenAI’s Direct Assault on Google

SearchGPT Is OpenAI’s Direct Assault on Google

July 25, 2024July 26, 2024 · Gadgets

After months of speculation about its search ambitions, OpenAI has revealed SearchGPT, a “prototype” search engine that could eventually help the company tear off a slice of Google’s…

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Amazon Is Investigating Perplexity Over Claims of Scraping Abuse

Amazon Is Investigating Perplexity Over Claims of Scraping Abuse

June 27, 2024June 27, 2024 · Gadgets

Amazon’s cloud division has launched an investigation into Perplexity AI. At issue is whether the AI search startup is violating Amazon Web Services rules by scraping websites that…

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Perplexity Is a Bullshit Machine

Perplexity Is a Bullshit Machine

June 19, 2024June 19, 2024 · Gadgets

“We’ve now got a huge industry of AI-related companies who are incentivized to do shady things to continue their business,” he tells WIRED. “By not identifying that it’s…

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The Other Big Problem With AI Search

The Other Big Problem With AI Search

June 14, 2024June 17, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photo: Perpelxity In recent months, Forbes has published a series of deeply reported stories about Eric Schmidt’s stealth drone project. They’re a fascinating window into the…

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Google’s AI Overviews Will Always Be Broken. That’s How AI Works

Google’s AI Overviews Will Always Be Broken. That’s How AI Works

May 31, 2024May 31, 2024 · Gadgets

A week after its algorithms advised people to eat rocks and put glue on pizza, Google admitted Thursday that it needed to make adjustments to its bold new…

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Google Admits Its AI Overviews Search Feature Screwed Up

Google Admits Its AI Overviews Search Feature Screwed Up

May 30, 2024May 30, 2024 · Gadgets

When bizarre and misleading answers to search queries generated by Google’s new AI Overview feature went viral on social media last week, the company issued statements that generally…

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The Evolution of Internet Searchability and AI: Is it the End of the Internet?

The Evolution of Internet Searchability and AI: Is it the End of the Internet?

May 18, 2024May 18, 2024 · Fact Checking

By Dave Van Zandt – Editor In today’s digital age, many take the ability to search for and access information online for granted. From finding the best local…

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Google Is Staring Down Its First Serious Threats in Years

Google Is Staring Down Its First Serious Threats in Years

May 5, 2024May 5, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer Alphabet is doing very well. Alongside its strong first-quarter earnings report, the company announced its first ever shareholder dividend, as well as a $70 billion stock…

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Would You Still Use Google if It Didn’t Pay Apple  Billion to Get on Your iPhone?

Would You Still Use Google if It Didn’t Pay Apple $20 Billion to Get on Your iPhone?

May 2, 2024May 2, 2024 · Gadgets

Microsoft has poured over $100 billion into developing its Bing search engine over the past two decades but has little market share to show for it. About nine…

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Kids’ Cartoons Get a Free Pass From YouTube’s Deepfake Disclosure Rules

Kids’ Cartoons Get a Free Pass From YouTube’s Deepfake Disclosure Rules

March 19, 2024March 19, 2024 · Gadgets

YouTube has updated its rulebook for the era of deepfakes. Starting today, anyone uploading video to the platform must disclose certain uses of synthetic media, including generative AI,…

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Google Is Finally Trying to Kill AI Clickbait

Google Is Finally Trying to Kill AI Clickbait

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024 · Gadgets

Google is taking action against algorithmically generated spam. The search engine giant just announced upcoming changes, including a revamped spam policy, designed in part to keep AI clickbait…

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Google’s antitrust showdown: What’s at stake for the internet search titan | CNN Business

Google’s antitrust showdown: What’s at stake for the internet search titan | CNN Business

August 2, 2023September 10, 2023 · Technology

CNN  —  Google will face off in court Tuesday against government officials who have accused the company of antitrust violations in its massive search business, kicking off a…

Read more Google’s antitrust showdown: What’s at stake for the internet search titan | CNN Business
Landmark Google trial opens with sweeping DOJ accusations of illegal monopolization | CNN Business

Landmark Google trial opens with sweeping DOJ accusations of illegal monopolization | CNN Business

August 2, 2023September 12, 2023 · Technology

CNN  —  US prosecutors opened a landmark antitrust trial against Google on Tuesday with sweeping allegations that for years the company intentionally stifled competition challenging its massive search…

Read more Landmark Google trial opens with sweeping DOJ accusations of illegal monopolization | CNN Business
Microsoft CEO warns of ‘nightmare’ future for AI if Google’s search dominance continues | CNN Business

Microsoft CEO warns of ‘nightmare’ future for AI if Google’s search dominance continues | CNN Business

August 2, 2023October 3, 2023 · Technology

CNN  —  Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warned on Monday of a “nightmare” scenario for the internet if Google’s dominance in online search is allowed to continue, a situation,…

Read more Microsoft CEO warns of ‘nightmare’ future for AI if Google’s search dominance continues | CNN Business
Apple rejected opportunities to buy Microsoft’s Bing, integrate with DuckDuckGo | CNN Business

Apple rejected opportunities to buy Microsoft’s Bing, integrate with DuckDuckGo | CNN Business

August 2, 2023October 9, 2023 · Technology

CNN  —  Since 2017, Apple has turned down multiple opportunities to chip away at Google’s search engine dominance, according to newly unsealed court transcripts, including a chance to…

Read more Apple rejected opportunities to buy Microsoft’s Bing, integrate with DuckDuckGo | CNN Business
I tried Microsoft’s new AI-powered Bing. Here’s what it’s like | CNN Business

I tried Microsoft’s new AI-powered Bing. Here’s what it’s like | CNN Business

February 11, 2023February 11, 2023 · Technology

Seattle CNN Business  —  Microsoft’s Bing search engine has never made much of a dent in Google’s dominance in the more than 13 years since it launched. Now…

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Kevin O’Leary says he’ll likely invest in ChatGPT maker OpenAI—and likens its disruptive power to Amazon’s 

Kevin O’Leary says he’ll likely invest in ChatGPT maker OpenAI—and likens its disruptive power to Amazon’s 

February 11, 2023February 11, 2023 · Business

Kevin O’Leary remembers what a disruptive force Amazon was in the early 2000s. Lucky for him, he was an early investor in the company. Now, he sees similar…

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The way we search for information online is about to change | CNN Business

The way we search for information online is about to change | CNN Business

February 11, 2023February 11, 2023 · Technology

CNN Business  —  An entire generation of internet users has approached search engines the same way for decades: enter a few words into a search box and wait…

Read more The way we search for information online is about to change | CNN Business
Microsoft unveils revamped Bing search engine using AI technology more powerful than ChatGPT | CNN Business

Microsoft unveils revamped Bing search engine using AI technology more powerful than ChatGPT | CNN Business

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 · Technology

Seattle CNN  —  Microsoft on Tuesday announced a revamp of its Bing search engine and Edge web browser powered by artificial intelligence, weeks after it confirmed plans to…

Read more Microsoft unveils revamped Bing search engine using AI technology more powerful than ChatGPT | CNN Business
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