Beyond AI Overviews and AI Mode, Google is working on “Web Guide” to better organize Search results into categories with additional context and insights. Simply, “Web Guide groups web links in helpful ways.” There are headers and summaries before you see two or so links, with the ability to load “More.” The goal is to make it “easier to find …
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Google’s new “Web Guide” will use AI to organize your search results
Web Guide is halfway between normal search and AI Mode. Credit: Google Web Guide is halfway between normal search and AI Mode. Credit: Google Google suggests trying Web Guide with longer or open-ended queries, like “how to solo travel in Japan.” The video below uses that search as an example. It has many of the links you might expect, but …
Read More »Google rethinks search results with its new AI-curated ‘Web Guide’
On Thursday, Google launched Web Guide, a new AI-powered search feature that “groups links in helpful ways” for people who opt in to the test on Labs. Web Guide runs on a custom version of Google’s Gemini AI model to process search queries, reorganizing the traditional “10 blue links” by sorting results and finding related questions using generative AI. For …
Read More »Google’s new Web Guide search experiment organizes results with AI
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 …
Read More »Google’s new Web Guide search experiment organizes results with AI
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 …
Read More »Google Search rolling out customizable price tracking, virtual try on
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 …
Read More »Google’s AI Is Destroying Search, the Internet, and Your Brain
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 …
Read More »Surprising no one, new research says AI Overviews cause massive drop in search clicks
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 …
Read More »Officials search for bear that attacked a woman hiking on a popular Alaska trail
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 …
Read More »FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Chief Resigns – The New York Times
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