Microsoft's Bing team published a technical post on May 6, 2026, explaining how indexing for AI grounding differs fundamentally from traditional web search.
by Luis Rijo
Google yesterday rolled out five new linking features across AI Mode and AI Overviews, including subscription highlights, inline links, and first-hand perspectives.
Ipsos iris and IAB Australia's March 2026 Digital Landscape Report maps 22.66M online Australians, their devices, and streaming habits across all age groups.
Ask.com shut down on May 1, 2026, after nearly 30 years. IAC exited its search business as AI-powered rivals reshaped the question-and-answer engine market.
Shopify analyzed Core Web Vitals across its entire merchant base and found measurable, consistent links between store load speed and purchase conversion rates.
OpenAI's ChatGPT ads expansion goes global: 19 open roles now span Tokyo, Seoul, London, Sao Paulo and Sydney, signalling paid search competition beyond the US.
OpenAI rolls out self-serve ChatGPT ads with CPC. Google previews Meridian GeoX before GML 2026. Pinterest posts $1.008B in Q1. noyb sues LinkedIn over data.
On June 15, Google removes Google Signals as an ad data controller in Analytics, shifting sole authority to Consent Mode ad_storage - what actually changes.
Pennsylvania's State Board of Medicine sued Character Technologies on May 1, 2026, alleging its AI chatbot illegally practiced psychiatry in Pennsylvania state.