Google Quietly Stopped Holding Your Ad Bids Back, and Your CPCs Are About to Feel It
Google's Smart Bidding update, rolling out since August 17, appears to have ended bid suppression, meaning target-based campaigns will now…
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Google Discover’s New Button Might Be Quietly Starving Publishers of Clicks
Google is testing a "Dive deeper" button in Discover that sends readers to an AI-generated topic overview instead of straight…
ChatGPT Ads Just Learned to Talk Back
OpenAI is piloting a new ChatGPT ad format that opens a branded chat instead of sending users to a website,…
Brussels Wants to Know Exactly How Much Water Your Data Center Is Drinking
The European Commission has proposed mandatory energy and water efficiency labels for data centers above 500 kilowatts, as the bloc…
Paramount Just Bought Its Way Out of a Warner Bros. Antitrust Fight
Paramount reached a settlement with 12 Democratic state attorneys general over its $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition, agreeing to…
OpenAI Says Its AI Cracked 100 Math Problems. Mathematicians Want a Seat at the Table.
OpenAI says its model has resolved more than 100 open math problems, including a Navier-Stokes Millennium Prize question, and has…
Amazon Just Slammed the Door on Meta’s Shopping AI
Amazon started blocking Meta's Muse AI agent from shopping on Amazon.com over the weekend, citing its Conditions of Use, in…
Meta’s Muse Just Beat ChatGPT’s Own Launch Numbers, and Facebook Deserves the Credit
Third-party tracking firm Apptopia says Meta's new AI app Muse pulled in 1.8 million iOS downloads in its first 12…
Oura’s $2.2 Billion IPO Is Mostly a Payday for People Who Already Got Rich
Oura is going public in a deal worth up to $2.2 billion, but most of that money is flowing to…
Samsung Just Bet $100 Million on Google’s Nuclear Reactor Gamble
Samsung C&T is putting up to $100 million into Kairos Power, the nuclear startup building small reactors for Google's data…