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Google admits the open web is in ‘rapid decline’

For months, Google has maintained that the web is “thriving,” AI isn’t tanking traffic, and its search engine is sending people to a wider variety of websites than ever. But in a court filing from ...
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Google Says the Open Web Is Already Dying as DOJ Wants to Break Up Its Ad Empire

Google believes that the open web is already dying as the DOJ wants to break up Google’s ad empire. Google lost this court battle in 2023, and the remedies trial is coming in two weeks. Both ...
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Google Admits Open Web is Declining Despite Claims of a Thriving Search Ecosystem

Google is asserting that web traffic is not suffering because of AI tools and that its search engine directs visitors to an unprecedented array of websites. But last week, Google contradicted this ...
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Google admits the open web is ‘in rapid decline’ — reversing earlier claim that traffic is ‘thriving’

Google privately told a federal court that “the open web is already in rapid decline,” a sharp reversal from its public claims that search traffic is booming — and a stunning admission as the ...

AI News Tracker: Google launches open AI Gemma 4 models, OpenAI buys a talkshow, Anthropic buys a biotech startup

AI companies have been busy of late, with Google launching Gemma 4, a set of open AI models, while Open AI has bought a ...