Google Search Ranks AI Spam Above Original Reporting in News Results

For example, I searched “competing visions google openai” and saw a TechCrunch piece at the top…

Good Search Borrows, Great Search … Steals?

Web crawling—the act of indexing information across the internet—has been around for decades. It has primarily…

As Google Targets Advertisers, It Could Learn a Lot From Bing

Disclosure of ads has been an issue on Copilot as well. Though Microsoft says it labels…

Learning to Live With Google’s AI Overviews

Google has spent the past year lustily rolling out AI features across its platforms. But with…

Google’s AI Overview Search Results Copied My Original Work

Last week, an AI Overview search result from Google used one of my WIRED articles in…

Google Cut Back AI Overviews in Search Even Before Its ‘Pizza Glue’ Fiasco

As anyone who so much as glanced at the internet in the past few weeks probably…

Google’s AI Overviews Will Always Be Broken. That’s How AI Works

A week after its algorithms advised people to eat rocks and put glue on pizza, Google…

Google Admits Its New AI Overviews Search Feature Screwed Up

When bizarre and misleading answers to search queries generated by Google’s new AI Overview feature went…

Google Taps AI to Show Shoppers How Clothes Fit Different Bodies

One of the new ad formats Google announced today will allow brands to link short-form videos…

Google Search’s New AI Overviews Will Soon Have Ads

Last week Google introduced a radical shake-up of search that presents users with AI-generated answers to…