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Google on Thursday is launching a new AI-powered feature called Web Guide for organizing Google Search results. Web Guide is a Search Labs experiment that leverages AI technology to organize the search results page by grouping pages related to specific aspects of the search query. Search Labs experiments are a way for Google to test out new ideas by letting …

Google today announced a trio of new shopping updates for Search, including the ability to customize price tracking alerts. Google’s existing price alerts feature is getting an update that lets you set an amount. To date, the tool sends a notification when there’s a “notable drop in price.” Enabling “Only notify me below a specific price” brings up a price …

Yesterday the Pew Research Center released a report based on the internet browsing activity of 900 U.S. adults which found that Google users who encounter an AI summary are less likely to click on links to other websites than users who don’t encounter an AI summary. To be precise, only 1 percent of users who encountered an AI summary clicked …

Google’s search results have undergone a seismic shift over the past year as AI fever has continued to escalate among the tech giants. Nowhere is this change more apparent than right at the top of Google’s storied results page, which is now home to AI Overviews. Google contends these Gemini-based answers don’t take traffic away from websites, but a new …

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A brown bear attacked a woman Tuesday afternoon as she hiked on a popular trail in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains, and officials are still looking for the animal, state police said. Alaska State Troopers used a helicopter to evacuate the woman off the Basher Trail to a hospital, Anchorage Police spokesperson Christopher Barraza said. Her injuries are …

FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Chief Resigns  The New York Times Questions about FEMA’s future grow louder following its latest resignation  MSNBC News FEMA search and rescue chief resigns after frustration with Texas flood response  CNN FEMA search and rescue chief exits after flood delay, effort to phase out agency  Houston Chronicle FEMA Chief Quits in Disgust at Kristi Noem’s Texas Flood Response  The New …

When I search for an image online, I’m usually either looking for a reference or for accurate, copyright-free material that I can throw into a project before I post or present it. AI images don’t help me do either of those things. And on the off chance I do need an AI image, it’s not hard to generate one myself …

Oregon authorities on Monday confirmed a second death following a fatal waterfall accident as search and rescue operations continued for the one person who remains missing. Search and rescue divers found the body of a second victim Monday morning, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. The two confirmed deaths are both females, while the person still unaccounted …

After months of testing, it seems Google is rolling out a button for AI Mode directly in the search box on Google’s home page – on Google.com. This seems like a big deal to me, and goes along with AI Mode being the first tab in the main search results. I covered this on Friday at Search Engine Land after …

Police are searching for the man who shot a driver accused of plowing his vehicle into a crowd outside an East Hollywood club in Los Angeles early Saturday morning. Fernando Ramirez, 29, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon, force likely to produce great bodily injury, after he “intentionally” drove his car into a crowd of pedestrians gathered outside …