Google's New 'Search Profiles' Could Help Publishers Shine Amid Recent AI Changes
… The company also says that Search profiles do not change how traditional web search rankings work, and that they mainly influence visibility in Discover. …
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You Can Now Shop Directly From Google AI Mode
… AI Mode continues to show AI‑generated answers at the top of results, but it now goes further by giving users direct ways to act on those answers. Users can plan grocery runs in AI Mode and then send item lists straight into their Instacart cart—no more copy-pasting between search and shopping. …
Google Says It Stopped the World's First AI‑Built Zero-Day Exploit
… Google found that an AI model likely helped the threat actors discover and exploit the security flaw in the code. Their Python script was very detailed, with tutorial‑style comments and docstrings, and a "hallucinated" CVSS security score that does not match any real entry in official databases. …
US Treasury Threatens Sanctions on China, Claims Its AI Firms Distilled Anthropic's Fable Model
… If discovered, economic sanctions would be considered in response. Tweet opens in a new tab Other components of the US administration have been calling foul on Moonshot's AI efforts, too. …
ChatGPT's New Starbucks App Can Suggest a Drink That Matches Your Mood
… Upon launching the beta version of the experience on April 15, Starbucks said its ChatGPT experience is meant to offer drink discoveries, not facilitate payments. …
Mozilla Says Claude Mythos Helped Find 271 Firefox Bugs
… Human security engineers still reviewed the findings, validated risk levels, and designed fixes, but the AI mainly accelerated the process and pattern matching across a very large codebase. …
Shared Claude Chats Appeared in Search After Google Indexed Public Links
… The indexed pages contained chat transcripts that sometimes included sensitive information, such as health data, internal documents, and personal details. …
Modders Enabled GeForce Now Desktop Mode With a Clever Workaround
… Some users claim the path is already patched. It's certainly not something Nvidia ever intended to be accessible and it will absolutely block this at some point, if it hasn't already. The flip side of this discovery is that it's a real desktop mode—effectively, a functional desktop computer. …
Google Uses Machine Learning to Find New Exoplanets
… In this case, Google AI researcher Chris Shallue worked with astrophysicist Andrew Vanderburg from UT Austin to train the system with more than 15,000 labeled Kepler signals. …
MIT Develops Algorithm to Accelerate Neural Network Evaluation by 200x
… Let the AI figure it out.” These efforts to improve AI performance and capabilities are still at the stage where huge improvements are possible. As we've recently discussed , over time the field will be constrained by the same discoveries driving it forward. …