Google’s AI search results will make links more obvious

Stein adds that Google will also show these “more descriptive and prominent link icons” in its AI responses on desktop and mobile. “Our testing shows this new UI is more engaging, making it easier to ...

Google opens 2026 Student Researcher Programme offering AI and ML opportunities for BS, MS and PhD candidates

Google has started accepting applications for the 2026 Student Researcher Program, targeting students who are currently pursuing Bachelor’s, Master’s,.
CNET

Google Considers Letting Websites Opt Out of Having Content Scraped for AI Overviews

Google's polarizing generative AI summaries that appear at the top of search results are particularly unpopular among publishers. Regulatory intervention in the UK may offer them a way out. Katie is a ...
Mashable

Google Chrome unveils Gemini-powered auto-browsing feature

Google is bringing a new auto browse feature to Chrome powered by Gemini. Credit: Google Google just gave Chrome a huge Gemini-powered upgrade that basically allows the AI assistant to complete tasks ...
Search Engine Land

Google may give sites a way to opt out of AI search generative features

Google is exploring ways to give site owners a way to prevent Google from using its content for Search AI generative features including AI Mode and AI Overviews. Google said this is based on the new ...
Search Engine Roundtable

Google Exploring Ways To Allow Sites To Opt Out Of AI Overviews & AI Mode

Google just announced it is looking into ways to allow websites to specifically opt out of Google using its content in the Search generative AI features such as AI Overviews and AI Mode. This comes ...
AOL

These Tiny Moths Navigate Hundreds of Miles Using the Stars

1-inch bogong moths must complete a 600-mile migration to survive. Relying on a random array of stars causes these insects to lose their flight path. These insects utilize a dual-compass system that ...
Wired

Google Gemini Is Taking Control of Humanoid Robots on Auto Factory Floors

Google DeepMind is teaming up with Boston Dynamics to give its humanoid robots the intelligence required to navigate unfamiliar environments and identify and manipulate objects—precisely the kinds of ...
Engadget

Google Translate is now better at translating slang terms and idioms using AI

Google is rolling out new Gemini-assisted functionality to Search and its Translate app. It says its AI can now provide more natural and accurate text translations for phrases that have more "nuanced ...
Reuters

Google faces EU antitrust investigation over AI Overviews, YouTube

EU probes Google's use of web content for AI training Concerns over Google's compensation to publishers Google risks 10% global revenue fine if found guilty BRUSSELS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Alphabet's ...
Forbes

Is Your Boss Using New Microsoft And Google Updates To Spy On You?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Just ahead of the holidays, two separate updates have worried ...