Views: 0We continue to read reporting claiming that the Justice Department will block Google’s deal with Apple to be the default search engine on iPhones. As someone who has worked in Tech for 42 years and specialized in search engines for 27 years, I think this is misguided – here is why: #1 What does it mean to be “the…
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Views: 0Google is releasing its SynthID AI text and water marking tool. They say that the watermarks in generated text are imperceptible to humans. SynthID is a technology from Google DeepMind that watermarks and identifies AI-generated content by embedding digital watermarks directly into AI-generated images, audio, text or video. SynthID Text has been open sourced to make watermarking for text…
Views: 0In a significant shift, Google has announced that it will be removing the “sitelinks” searchbox feature from its search engine results pages (SERPs). This decision, which comes after more than a decade of featuring sitelinks, aims to simplify the search experience. “Its been over ten years since we initially announced the sitelinks search box in Google Search, and over…
Views: 0 Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO, announced a leadership shift: Prabhakar Raghavan, head of Google’s search and ads, will step down and become Google’s Chief Technologist. In his new role, Raghavan will focus on providing technical leadership and strengthening the company’s tech culture. Nick Fox, a long-time Google executive, will succeed him, having played a key role in shaping Google’s…
Views: 3Cindy Krum discusses Google’s manipulation of search and data collection through Chrome, revealing how this affects SEO and user privacy. Highlights Google uses Chrome data for search ranking algorithms. Evidence shows Google misled about mobile-first indexing. Chrome’s local processing aids Google in data collection. Users unknowingly contribute to Google’s AI training. Google bypasses privacy by ignoring user settings. Chrome’s…