… DuckDuckGo is embracing demand for No AI search options, and it is promoting new extensions available for Chrome and Firefox that set No AI search as the default. No AI search has no AI-assisted answers, no chat interface, and it surfaces fewer AI images. …
… It turns out Google's all-new version of search semi-breaks when you search for the word "disregard." Typing "disregard" into Google Search results in Google's AI interpreting it as a system-style instruction instead of a search query. …
… There are several other changes coming to AI Mode and AI Overviews in Google Search. When exploring a topic, AI results will include suggestions on what to look into next in a "Further Exploration" section. …
… Gemini Spark will be available for Google AI Ultra subscribers in the U.S. next week, and it will work with Chrome later this summer. Google Search Google Search - Google Search AI Mode and AI Overviews now use Gemini 3.5 Flash. "Google Search is AI Search," was Google's messaging. …
… While Google is aiming for the entire ruling to be thrown out, Google also wants generative AI companies like OpenAI excluded from receiving data. Google says AI products "did not even exist" during the period covered in the DoJ's filing, so it makes no sense for them to receive search data. …
… Perplexity Gains Labs for Creating Reports, Spreadsheets, Web Apps and More AI-powered search tool Perplexity today gained Perplexity Labs, a feature that provides subscribers with a way to create reports, spreadsheets, web apps, and dashboards that are backed by "extensive research and analysis." … …
DuckDuckGo By MacRumors Staff on May 29, 2026 DuckDuckGo Articles DuckDuckGo's 'No AI' Search Traffic Climbs as Users Reject Google's AI Overhaul Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo has seen a surge in demand for its "No AI" search option in the wake of Google's May 19th I/O announcements. …
… Users can search through footage to find specific events, such as a package delivery, without needing to watch each clip individually. The app will also surface noteworthy clips at the top of the Search page, so users can quickly identify important moments. …
… From there, users can search the web using Apple's new AI-powered search system. "Search or Ask" results are displayed in a rich text card that pops out of the Dynamic Island, according to the report. …
… Shortcuts uses AI to build shortcuts for you based on natural language requests, Calendar supports natural language event input, Mail search is better than before with quick action suggestions, and the Messages app also supports AI suggestions for actions you might want to take, like inserting a ph… …