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Four in ten Americans would hand AI a chore, survey finds
Restaurant bookings lead the tasks respondents would delegate. Reported use of AI agents is much lower than willingness to try them.
Google is paying publishers for AI answers, with some decidedly small cheques
Reports describe a selective pilot and uneven returns. Digiday’s firsthand reporting explains how Google ties payments to content contributions.
ChatGPT advertisers can now launch product campaigns from a spreadsheet
Bulk product-feed setup joins broader conversion reporting, while changing an advertiser’s public name can pause delivery.
Google’s September spam update delivers another ranking jolt
SEOs are reporting renewed movement as the worldwide rollout continues. Google still lists one active spam update.
Yahoo sponsored results now showing more blue hyperlinks
Yahoo sponsored results are now showing more blue hyperlinks within ads, a design change that stood out compared to previous visits.
ChatGPT now lets you try on clothes with a selfie
Shoppers can generate try-on images from a selfie and save products for later on mobile and the web.
Publishers want Congress to stop AI bots pretending to be human
The proposed Stealth Bot Prohibition Act would target deceptive access and require disclosure of what crawlers intend to do with content.
AI shopping answers keep sending customers to the big chains, study finds
Small stores appeared in source links more often than they became the first recommendation, a Lightspeed-funded analysis found.
Google beats Rolling Stone publisher’s lawsuit over AI search
The publishers’ expectation of search traffic could not support their argument that Google had struck a coercive content deal.
Google shopping ads missing product images on mobile
Google Ads is showing Shopping ads with product titles but no images, spotted by Arpan Banerjee unclear whether it's a test or a bug.