Newsrooms have long used AI to sift through document dumps. Now that same tech is being used to build search tools for readers.

Researchers at Unit 42, a security arm of Palo Alto Networks, have documented real-world attacks, and they’re as dumb as it gets. Hidden text on websites simply asks AI to “ignore previous ...

When someone asks ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or Copilot to read a webpage, the AI decides what the user sees — not your layout, not your ad tags, and not your structured data. Most of what you put on ...

The thick client is making a comeback. Here’s how next-generation local databases like PGlite and RxDB are bringing ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi at a House Judiciary Committee hearing seemed to have a printout of Rep. Pramila Jayapal's history of searches of the Department of Justice's database of documents related ...

Google launched a "Results about you" privacy and security feature for Google Search a few years ago, a tool that lets you request the removal of personal data from search results, which can come in ...

Why it matters: JavaScript was officially unveiled in 1995 and now powers the overwhelming majority of the modern web, as well as countless server and desktop projects. The language is one of the core ...

How humans retrieve information has changed forever. Unlike with Google, AI is trained to generate an answer tailored to the user’s intent. Results pages are making place for short, rich and ...

The Internet has Google. Now biology has MetaGraph. Detailed today in Nature, the search engine can quickly sift through the staggering volumes of biological data housed in public repositories. “It’s ...

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shake-up of Google's search engine in a crackdown aimed at curbing the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government's attempt to ...

Alphabet’s Google must share data with rivals to open up competition in online search, a judge in Washington ruled on Tuesday, while rejecting prosecutors’ bid to make the internet giant sell off its ...

Google is apparently having trouble identifying paywalled content due to a standard way paywalled content is handled by publishers like news sites. It’s asking that publishers with paywalled content ...