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Google AI summaries increase frequency of ‘zero clicks’ to search results, sinking traffic to news sites: report
Since Google rolled out AI Overviews in May 2024, the percentage of web searches without a click to a news site has jumped ...
Gen Z students are using AI to write essays, do homework — and even get into college
Nearly every Gen Z student is now using AI, with 97% saying they’ve turned to tools like ChatGPT. From writing college essays ...
Top news sites suffer drastic drop in web traffic since Google added AI search — with some plunging 40%
According to new data published by Similarweb, 37 of the top 50 news domains saw year-over-year traffic declines.
Google hit with antitrust complaint in EU over AI summaries harming web traffic to news sites: report
Group of independent publishers alleges the technology is harming their business by diverting web traffic and undermining ...
Scale AI used public Google Docs for confidential work with Meta, xAI in stunning revelation after $14B investment: report
It was reported earlier this month that Meta agreed to take a 49% stake in Scale AI for $14.8 billion and bring the startup’s ...
Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg unveils AI ‘Superintelligence Labs’ in restructuring as shares hit record high
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg on Monday unveiled a restructuring of the company’s artificial intelligence team as it pursues what ...
Google promotes ‘AI Mode' on home page ‘Doodle'
The Google Doodle is Alphabet's most valuable piece of real estate, and on Tuesday, the company used that space to promote ...
‘This is coming for everyone’: A new kind of AI bot takes over the web
As consumers switch from Google search to ChatGPT, a new kind of bot is scraping data for AI. People are replacing Google search with artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT, a major shift that has ...