Google keeps meddling with the web
With antitrust prosecutions in full swing, the company keeps giving regulators fresh reasons for concern
Google wants to keep Chrome
The search giant is pushing back on the government’s plan to break it up — but competition is coming anyway
The government has a breakup plan for Google
Chrome away from home
AI
AI companies hit a scaling wall
OpenAI, Google and others are seeing diminishing returns to building ever-bigger models — but that may not matter as much as you would guess
Google shuffles the search deck
With a new Knowledge and Information chief and a new home for Gemini, can the company hit the reset button?
The likeliest outcomes from the Google antitrust trial
Breaking up is very hard to do. So what else is on the table?
X
X sneaks back into Brazil
Was it really a mistake — or a gesture of defiance? PLUS: What's Google hiding?
Google has a search monopoly, judge rules
Europe never found a remedy that increased search competition. Will the United States fare any better?
How one change to Google search blew up one independent publisher
Until last year, Retro Dodo had a growing business and a team of six. Now it’s fighting for its life
Google’s AI search setback
The AI Overviews debacle and leaked search ranking documents tell a common story about the web's future — and it's not pretty
Google’s broken link to the web
With AI search results coming to the masses, the human-powered web recedes further into the background
Google's India problem
From developer fees to chatbot criticisms, the Modi government is ratcheting up the pressure on platforms
Google hits pause on Gemini’s people pictures
After a diversity initiative proved disastrous, it’s time to loosen chatbot guardrails
AI
Google’s next top model arrives
The company finally has an answer to GPT-4 — but OpenAI is about to change the questions