Google Flights Launches AI Trip Finder

Google Flights Launches AI Trip Finder

Google has introduced a new AI-powered “Flight Deals” feature to Google Flights, marking another step in its expansion into more specialised, conversational search tools. Key points include: The “Flight Deals” option is now available within Google Flights. The rollout...
Google Gemini Adds Past Chat Personalisation

Google Gemini Adds Past Chat Personalisation

Google’s Gemini has introduced new features, including the ability to personalise responses based on previous conversations and the option for Temporary Chats. These updates are currently rolling out, with user controls available to manage them. Key points:...
Why Google Controls Ranking Signals

Why Google Controls Ranking Signals

Google’s Gary Illyes explained that the company prefers to maintain control over its own ranking signals rather than rely on factors they cannot directly manage. He highlighted that when it comes to external indicators, such as social sharing, these are beyond...
SEO in the AI Era

SEO in the AI Era

AI-generated answers now source information from a wide range of places beyond your own website. To secure visibility, your content needs to appear across reputable platforms, publications, and communities that AI systems trust. Click-throughs from AI responses to...
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....
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