The battle for search engine supremacy heats up as Perplexity AI challenges Google’s long-standing dominance. We examine both companies’ technologies and strategies to determine if Google can evolve or risk becoming obsolete in this rapidly changing digital landscape.
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Beyond Keywords: The Rise of Intelligent Search: What Google, OpenAI, Perplexity and Others Are Building Next
Search is evolving beyond keywords. AI assistants, multimodal inputs, and privacy-focused platforms are transforming how we find information. Discover the key players and technologies shaping the future of search engines.
US Antitrust Shift: DOJ Allows Google’s AI Investments, Still Pushes for Chrome Divestiture
The DOJ has shifted its antitrust strategy against Google, no longer demanding divestment of AI investments like Anthropic. However, the push for Chrome divestiture remains, as the legal battle over Google’s search monopoly continues.
Unexpected Generosity: Google Launches AI Assistant with High Usage Caps
Google’s new Gemini Code Assist for Individuals is shaking up the AI coding world. With 180,000 monthly code completions and a 128,000-token context window, it’s setting a new standard for free AI coding tools. But what does this mean for developers and the competition?
Google Kicks Gemini Off iOS App, Forces Users to Download Standalone Version
Google’s bold move to pull Gemini from its main iOS app and launch a standalone version shakes up the AI assistant landscape. This shift aims to rival ChatGPT and others, but might impact Gemini’s reach. We break down what this means for users and Google’s AI strategy.
Wait, What?’ Apple Follows Google in Rebranding the Gulf of Mexico
Apple Maps is set to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following a similar move by Google. Find out the reasons behind this change and the international response, including reactions from Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
Is Gemini’s Ad Integration Google’s Next Big Revenue Stream?
Google’s Gemini AI might soon feature ads, according to CEO Sundar Pichai. While currently offering free and subscription tiers, Google has ‘very good ideas’ for native ad concepts. This potential shift could mark a significant change in how we interact with AI assistants and shape Google’s revenue strategy.
After $1.1B Partnership in 2017, HTC’s Struggles Open Window for $250M Google XR Takeover
Google strikes a $250M deal to acquire HTC’s XR unit, fueling its push into augmented and virtual reality hardware. Learn how this shapes the future of XR tech.
3 Reasons Why Google Messages’ Contact Customization Is Back
Google Messages’ contact customization is back! Discover how to set custom names and photos for your contacts, control profile sharing, and enhance personalization.
Are AI Hosts the Future of Podcasts? Google’s NotebookLM Lets You Talk to Them
Google’s NotebookLM introduces AI-powered hosts that can engage with users in real time during podcasts. This new feature allows users to ask questions and receive personalized responses, making podcasts a more interactive and dynamic learning experience.