… OpenAI has a chance to better monetize its user base as online search habits shift and more money is poured into generative AI-focused advertising. “The billions of dollars that are currently spent on search ads are going to be channeled to this new form of ad, so it's a huge multibillion-dollar ma… …
… Other agentic demos included a version of Android with an AI agent built in and a refreshed version of Google Search that uses agentic coding to generate a site or app on the fly in response to a search query. …
… And again, like you said, we've known that Google was headed in this direction, but I do think it's a really interesting moment for the company because search is such a big part of its business model and ads on search are such a big part of its business model. …
… Software-wise, both phones enjoy the same new Circle to Search “Find the Look” update as the latest Galaxy S26 series, where if you draw a circle around an entire outfit in an image, Google's AI can now identify every article of clothing instead of just picking one. …
… I'm still waiting for AI to take the jobs. Has it yet? Will it yet? Zoë Schiffer: Yeah. I think that there's recent research. I was talking to Will Knight, one of our fantastic AI reporters, about this yesterday, and he was saying, "Look, the evidence just isn't there yet for many, many industries. …
I work as an AI trainer. I assess whether a chatbot’s tone is natural or flat, affected or annoying. I identify patterns in pictures of furniture; search the internet for group photos of strangers whom I’ll eliminate from the portrait, one by one. …
… You said the company would be shifting to be, quote, “AI first.” AI would not just be about productivity but about getting closer to your mission. That email is still on your LinkedIn page, and the responses are painful to read. …
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