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Microsoft takes on Perplexity with its own AI web browser

Microsoft takes on Perplexity with its own AI web browser

Microsoft has announced a brand-new overhaul coming to the Edge web browser today that transforms it into an AI-powered experience dubbed “Copilot Mode.” The company says this is a new experimental feature that’s designed to make browsing the web easier with AI as a collaborator. “It doesn’t just give you endless tabs to sift through but works with you as …

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Google ‘Web Guide’ uses AI to organize the Search results page

Google ‘Web Guide’ uses AI to organize the Search results page

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

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 …

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Google rethinks search results with its new AI-curated ‘Web Guide’

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 …

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Google’s new Web Guide search experiment organizes results with AI

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 …

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Google’s new Web Guide search experiment organizes results with AI

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 …

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Gemini web app starts rolling out homepage redesign

Gemini web app starts rolling out homepage redesign

Google is gearing up for the latest homepage Gemini redesign on the web, with the prompt bar seeing a big change. This redesign starts by changing the “Hello, [name]” greeting to a generic “How can I help?” that feels a little bit less like an assistant.  The main change is moving the prompt bar from the bottom of the screen …

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First Direct Images of ‘Cosmic Web’ That May Weave Entire Universe

First Direct Images of ‘Cosmic Web’ That May Weave Entire Universe

This image is a simulation based on groundbreaking new images captured by an international team of astronomers. The team detected the very faint glow from the gas inside cosmic filaments, shown here in white. Where these filaments intersect, the gas inside galaxies, which helps create new stars, is shown in red/orange. | Credit: © Alejandro Benitez-Llambay/Universität Mailand-Bicocca/MPA An international team …

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WhatsApp is dropping its native Windows app in favor of an uglier web version

WhatsApp is dropping its native Windows app in favor of an uglier web version

Meta is planning to drop its native WhatsApp Windows app in favor of a web wrapper version instead, just months after introducing a native iPad app. The latest beta version of WhatsApp on Windows includes the major changes, with Meta noting it has “updated how WhatsApp beta looks and works.” Behind the scenes it’s a big change to WhatsApp on …

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AI is killing the web – can anything save it? – Hacker News

AI is killing the web – can anything save it?  Hacker News AI is killing the web. Can anything save it?  The Economist Why AI is moving from chatbots to the browser  The Verge Let the internet die: a case for starting over  Medium 2025.29: What It Takes to Change the Web  Stratechery by Ben Thompson Source link

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