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Ads pressured to evolve as AI changes Google search
San Francisco (AFP) May 22, 2025
As Google races to lead in artificial intelligence, it faces the challenge of making sure the technology doesn't slow its profit-pumping advertising engine. ... more
Google brings ads to AI search in ChatGPT battle
San Francisco (AFP) May 21, 2025
Google said Wednesday it is beginning to weave advertisements into its new AI Mode for online search, a strategic move to counter the challenge posed by ChatGPT as the primary source for online answers. ... more
China's Baidu posts rise in Q1 revenue as seeks to grow AI presence
Beijing (AFP) May 21, 2025
Chinese internet giant Baidu on Wednesday posted a quarterly revenue increase of three percent, as the firm seeks to grow its presence in artificial intelligence and expand its robotaxi business abroad. ... more