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1 month with Google’s new ‘CC’ experiment: AI in the inbox

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The Verge

Google sues web scraper for sucking up search results ‘at an astonishing scale’

SerpApi says it can deliver Google search results for use by AI tools, but Google claims it’s illegally evading bot-blockers to steal copyrighted content. SerpApi says it can deliver Google search ...
TechRepublic

Google to Kill Popular Dark Web Report Tool

Google’s Dark Web Report tool will soon go dark. The tool is getting the axe next month, leaving countless users scrambling for alternatives after the tech giant announced that the feature failed to ...
Bleeping Computer

Google is shutting down its dark web report feature in January

Google is discontinuing its "dark web report" security tool, stating that it wants to focus on other tools it believes are more helpful. Google's dark web report tool is a security feature that ...
Ars Technica

Google will end dark web reports that alerted users to leaked data

Google began offering “dark web reports” a while back, but the company has just announced the feature will be going away very soon. In an email to users of the service, Google says it will stop ...
Android Authority

Google's killing off its dark web report because users didn't know what to do with it

Google has let you scan the dark web for personal information revealed in breaches. That service is going away in early 2026. Google stops scanning for new data on January 15, and deletes all old ...
Mashable

Say hello to Google’s ‘Disco’, an AI tool that makes web apps from browser tabs

A screenshot of Google Disco, a new AI tool. Credit: Google Google is always introducing new experimental AI tools, like that time it tried out AI-generated podcasts in Google Search results. Another ...
Defense News

Pentagon taps Google Gemini, launches new site to boost AI use

The Pentagon and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday launched a major push to encourage troops and DOD personnel to use generative AI, starting with Google's Gemini for Government. (DOD) The ...
Reuters

Google executive sees AI search as expansion for web

Google sees AI search as growth chance, not threat to web Google says new ads format will evovle in AI search Google to add more AI features into search Dec 4 (Reuters) - A Google search executive on ...