Google: AI Content Requires Human Review

Google: AI Content Requires Human Review

Google’s Gary Illyes has stated that content produced by AI should undergo editorial checks to verify its accuracy and correctness. He clarified that Google has no issue with AI-generated material, provided it maintains a high standard of quality. According to Illyes,...
Brave Unveils Free AI Grounding API

Brave Unveils Free AI Grounding API

Brave Search has introduced an AI Grounding API, designed to allow developers and organisations to connect their AI systems and applications directly to Brave Search’s index. This integration helps reduce AI hallucinations and deliver more accurate, reliable answers....
Google Trials AI-Driven Finance Hub

Google Trials AI-Driven Finance Hub

Google is trialling a new AI-enhanced version of Google Finance, designed to deliver market updates, financial news, and cryptocurrency insights in one place. This upgraded platform allows users to pose natural language questions about stocks and wider financial...
Reddit Sees 5X Growth in AI Search Answers

Reddit Sees 5X Growth in AI Search Answers

Reddit is ramping up its focus on search, reporting over 70 million weekly searches on its platform. As part of its wider strategy, the company is enhancing its core features and looking to grow internationally. Reddit Answers is also expanding, with plans for more...
OpenAI Pulls ChatGPT Chats from Google

OpenAI Pulls ChatGPT Chats from Google

OpenAI has taken steps to protect user privacy by disabling the search discoverability of shared ChatGPT conversations. This move comes after concerns were raised when links to shared chats started showing up in Google search results, potentially exposing sensitive or...
Google Scraps Plans for URL Shortener Service

Google Scraps Plans for URL Shortener Service

Google has reversed its earlier decision to fully discontinue support for its goo.gl URL shortening service. While the company initially planned to end all functionality, it has now confirmed that certain shortened links will remain active, following user feedback....
Google Confirms Use of MUVERA-Like System

Google Confirms Use of MUVERA-Like System

Google’s Gary Illyes recently confirmed that the company does make use of a system similar to Multi-Vector Retrieval via Fixed-Dimensional Encodings (MUVERA). However, he was less specific when asked about the use of Graph Foundation Models (GFMs). These comments came...
Google Bug Let Hackers Deindex URLs

Google Bug Let Hackers Deindex URLs

Google has resolved a flaw that allowed anonymous users to misuse an official tool to remove any website URL from its search results, posing a serious negative SEO risk. The issue, which had existed since 2023, meant that individuals could exploit the tool to deindex...
WooCommerce Plugin Bug Hits 80K+ Sites

WooCommerce Plugin Bug Hits 80K+ Sites

A security alert has been released regarding the Customer Reviews for WooCommerce plugin, which is currently active on more than 80,000 websites. The issue involves a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw that allows unauthenticated users to inject malicious scripts...
Security Flaw Found in Wix’s Velo Coding Platform

Security Flaw Found in Wix’s Velo Coding Platform

A major security issue has been identified in Wix’s Velo (formerly Base44) coding platform, which left applications potentially open to unauthorised access. The flaw, uncovered by cloud security firm Wiz, allowed attackers to bypass normal authentication procedures...
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