AI SEARCH

Jun 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google Photos Lets You Switch Off AI Search: Here's How

Google Photos has introduced a new way to search through your pictures using AI, but not everyone likes it. Now, you can turn it off if you prefer the old way. The feature, called "Ask Photos, " was first introduced in late 2024. It was supposed to make finding photos easier by using AI to recognize people and events. However, it was slow and didn't work well, so Go...

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Apr 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Reddit's New AI Search: A Game Changer or Just a Copycat?

Reddit is making waves with a fresh update to its AI search tool. This tool, called Reddit Answers, now works with Google Gemini. This is not the first time Reddit and Google have teamed up. They started working together over a year ago. At that time, Reddit began using Google Cloud's Vertex AI to build smart AI agents. The big news is that Reddit Answers is getting...

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Mar 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Gmail's Search Gets a Smart Upgrade

Gmail is getting smarter. Google has rolled out a new AI-powered search feature. This change is designed to make it easier to find specific emails. The new search function doesn't just look at keywords. It also considers other factors. These factors include how recent the email is, which emails you click on the most, and who you email frequently. This means the email...

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Dec 18 2024BUSINESS

What Happens When AI Search Meets Antitrust?

Imagine you're in a big classroom where one student, Google, has been controlling the questions and answers for years. Now, the Justice Department is checking if Google is playing fair or hogging all the attention. They want to talk to Dmitry Shevelenko, the business boss of Perplexity, a new AI search company. Perplexity and others like ChatGPT are trying to change ...

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Nov 03 2024TECHNOLOGY

Meta's New AI Search Engine: Big Plans in the Tech Race

Have you ever wondered how the answers to your online questions are found? Tech giant Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is cooking up something new. They're building an artificial intelligence-based search engine. Why? To shake off its dependence on giants like Google and Bing. The search engine world is heating up, with big players like ChatGPT's OpenAI and Microsof...

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Oct 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI Searches Stumble into Old Race Debates

You might think that searching for IQ scores of different countries would bring up a mix of results. But recently, AI-powered search engines from Google, Microsoft, and Perplexity have been throwing up some troubling findings. These searches have been dishing out deeply racist and long-debunked research that suggests white people are genetically superior. Patrik Her...

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Oct 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Perplexity's New Tools: A Game Changer for Search and Collaboration

Perplexity, the AI search engine that combines the power of Google-style search with ChatGPT-style conversation, is rolling out two exciting new features. The Internal Knowledge Search feature lets you dive into both online information and internal databases at the same time. This makes searching more efficient, especially for tasks that require mixing external data ...

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Sep 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

Google's New Search: Factually Incorrect, But You Can't Escape It

When ChatGPT burst onto the scene in late 2022, Google got spooked. Suddenly, AI was all anyone could talk about. Every Google announcement since then has been packed with AI jargon - it's the backbone of their products and the driving force behind their search engine. One issue with ChatGPT and its rivals? They confidently spout facts that are completely made up. Al...

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