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OpenAI has a strategic lead by making publisher agreements and releasing SearchGPT to a small group of users.

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Google is confirming fewer and fewer search algorithm updates, but that doesn't mean there is less ranking volatility.

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Earlier this month, when U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta issued penalties against Google for monopolizing the search engine market, he stopped short of the harshest ones — like forcing the breakup of ...

Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...

After making the decision to ditch Google Search a few months ago, I’ve been making it a point to keep an eye out for new products to try. Amusingly, it took me quite a while to realize there are ...

Apple is exploring AI search engines like ChatGPT for Safari, signaling a shift from Google’s $20B deal. How will this reshape search competition? Apple may redesign Safari to prioritize AI search ...

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