Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past week or so (in no particular order): Sam Altman says OpenAI’s capacity constraints will delay product releases. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed that the company is experiencing capacity issues following the explosive popularity of its new image-generation tool, leading to delays in product rollouts. … Read more
Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past week or so (in no particular order): DeepSeek releases upgraded V3 model, escalating competition with OpenAI. Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has launched an upgraded version of its V3 large language model, enhancing reasoning and coding abilities. Published on Hugging Face, the new model shows … Read more
Google officially completed the rollout of its March 2025 Core Update today at 5:34 AM PDT, ending two weeks of significant volatility in search rankings. This update began on March 13 and has created notable shifts in search visibility across various sectors and website types. Widespread Impact Observed Data collected during the update’s rollout period … Read more
Google’s March 2025 Core Update, announced on March 13th and expected to complete its rollout this week, is creating turbulence in search results according to multiple industry tracking tools. Data from Local SEO Guide and SISTRIX indicate this may be a highly impactful update. “Most Volatile” SERPs in 12 Months According to tracking data from … Read more
Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past week or so (in no particular order): Gemini adds Canvas document editing and Audio Overviews. Google has introduced two new features for Gemini: Canvas and Audio Overviews. Canvas allows users to draft, edit, and refine documents and code within Gemini, with integration to Google … Read more
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Google has officially begun rolling out its March 2025 core algorithm update, according to an announcement posted to the Google Search Status Dashboard today. The update commenced at 9:23 AM PDT and is expected to fully deploy across all of Google’s search systems in up to two weeks. The company provided minimal details beyond the … Read more
Google has rolled out a new feature for Google Business Profiles that makes it easier to collect customer reviews. You can now generate custom QR codes that, when scanned, direct customers straight to your business’s review page. Google announced the update today on X: You can now create easy-to-scan QR codes that take customers directly … Read more
Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past week or so (in no particular order): OpenAI unveils GPT-4.5, its largest model yet. OpenAI has released GPT-4.5, a major upgrade designed to enhance pattern recognition and connection-making. The model, available to Pro subscribers and subsequently to Plus users, boasts reduced hallucinations and improved … Read more
Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past week or so (in no particular order): Google’s Gemini AI now remembers past conversations. Google has introduced a recall feature in Gemini AI, allowing users with a Gemini Advanced subscription to retain context from previous interactions. This feature enables seamless conversations without requiring users … Read more
Google Chrome has released its latest Chrome User Experience Report (CrUX). This update zeroes in on individual components of page speed, offering fresh data on largest contentful paint (LCP) image subparts and real-world network conditions (RTT). For SEO professionals, this means you’ll have a better understanding of what needs improvement. Barry Pollard, Web Performance Developer … Read more
Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past week or so (in no particular order): US lawmakers propose banning DeepSeek AI from government devices over security risks. A bipartisan bill aims to ban Chinese AI startup DeepSeek’s chatbot from government devices due to national security concerns. DeepSeek’s advanced R1 model, rivaling top … Read more
YouTube updates Analytics with more prominent device data, helping you tailor content to shifting viewing habits. Creators can now view device type data easily. Data reveals how audiences watch content. Device usage shapes video recommendations. Source link
Google’s new ads rules demote confusing landing pages and reward those aligned with user intent. Google Ads now prioritizes landing pages that are easy to navigate. Ads with confusing pages are demoted. Straightforward design drives better ad performance. Source link
Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past week or so (in no particular order): Google quietly releases Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental in chatbot changelog. Google has introduced Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental, its newest flagship AI model, through a low-profile changelog update rather than a major announcement. Positioned as the successor to … Read more
Google is making big moves with its Demand Gen campaigns, thanks to the feedback of advertisers. If you’re not familiar with Demand Gen campaigns, they originally launched in 2023. Shortly after, Google phased out Discovery Ads to transition them to this new campaign type. Now, Demand Gen campaigns are getting a facelift as Google doubles … Read more
Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past week or so (in no particular order): OpenAI’s Operator: what we know about the new AI assistant.. OpenAI has introduced “Operator,” a tool capable of handling various online tasks, such as ordering groceries and processing ticket purchases. Initially available to ChatGPT Pro users, this … Read more
Google quietly updated their Estimated Salary (Occupation) Structured Data page with subtle edits that make the information more relevant and easily understood. The changes show how a page can be analyzed for weaknesses and subsequently improved. Subtle Word Shifts Make A Difference The art of writing is something SEO should consider now more than ever. … Read more
