Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy and utilities category, with a focus on energy-saving advice, thermostats, and heating and cooling. Jon has more than a decade ...

For years, optimizing content meant focusing almost entirely on Google and other traditional engines. But with the rapid rise of generative AI chatbots – tools that don’t just link but summarize – ...

We are experiencing an unparalleled seismic shift in digital discovery since Google was introduced to the public. The rise of generative AI and large language models (LLMs) is fundamentally changing: ...

Audiences form preferences before they search. Learn how authority shows up across social, search, and AI-powered answers.

T.J. Thomson receives funding from the Australian Research Council. He is an affiliate with the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision Making & Society. Ashwin Nagappa receives funding ...

British regulators said they may force Google to open its search engine to more competition — raising concerns that its budding use of artificial intelligence poses increasing threats to rivals and ...

AI startup Perplexity is powering a new AI-powered search engine on Truth Social, President Donald Trump’s social media platform. The search engine, dubbed Truth Search AI, is already available on the ...

Google cofounder Larry Page had a vision for search engines 25 years ago that sounds eerily close to what its AI product Gemini is making possible today. Page, who started Google with cofounder Sergey ...

One prioritizes convenience and personalization. The other puts privacy first. Which one should you use? We help you decide.

Search and ye shall … most likely be tracked. But a growing number of people want to search without leaving a trail, which is why privacy-focused search engines like DuckDuckGo and Brave Search are ...

Automation has scaled search marketing, but it’s also created an insight gap. Learn how marketing leaders can restore ...