Google Quietly Removes ‘Written By People’ From Suggestions for Website Owners

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Google quietly removed the suggestion that the text of a website should be “written by people” from its guidance for site owners who want to do better in search results, a change first spotted by Search Engine Land.

OpenAI just admitted it has a bot that crawls the web to collect AI training data. If you don't block GPTbot, that's self-sabotage.

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Huntsman spider.

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Microsoft's Bing has exceeded 100 million daily active users around a month after its new AI update

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.

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Google search is bad and getting worse. Here's how search is evolving in the era of AI.

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Google Bard VS OpenAI ChatGPT displayed on Mobile with Openai and Google logo on screen seen in this photo illustration. On 7 February 2023 in Brussels, Belgium.
Google's attempt at understanding what humans mean from a search is poor, writes Mason Pelt.

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The new Bing is acting all weird and creepy — but the human response is way scarier

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Everyone is freaking out because Microsoft's ChatGPT clone flirted with a journalist and said it wanted to be alive. But the hysteria is missing the real menace: humans.

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A man who rates Google search results said he makes $3 less per hour than his daughter working in fast food

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The exterior of a Google store photographed on June 9, 2022 in Berlin, Germany.

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ChatGPT is for suckers

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The new Google and Microsoft chatbots get stuff wrong and lie. So why do we fall for their shtick?

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A well-known tech blogger and venture capitalist says it might be time for Google to find a new CEO

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Om Malik
Om Malik is a prominent venture investor and tech blogger.

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Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary says he's increasingly turning to ChatGPT instead of Google

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Kevin O'Leary.

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Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary breaks down how he plans to invest in artificial intelligence - and why Google is losing the war sparked by ChatGPT

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Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary investing in OpenAI, ChatGPT
Kevin O'Leary says artificial intelligence presents a massive investment opportunity.

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