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October 20, 2026
  • July 12, 2026: UPDATE on the Fractl and Search Engine Land keyword study covered July 6: the 29 percent search decline is not evenly spread, and the vertical breakdown matters more than the headline
  • Meta’s Muse Opens Early Access to a Video Avatar and a Mac App That Works While You’re Away. Plus Microsoft’s Always-On Autopilot Agent and Google’s AI Spam Hunter
  • Meta Opens Its Muse Agent to Business Connectors, So Your Customers Could Reach You by Asking Their AI
  • August 10, 2026: OpenAI cuts ChatGPT’s factual error rate by roughly 60 percent with a new model update
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  • August 18, 2026: Google tested AI generated images inside AI Overviews, then pulled the test after a creator backlash

    2 months ago2 months ago
  • August 27, 2026: Salesforce put an AI sales agent directly inside its CRM, and Wall Street liked it.

    2 months ago
  • Google Built a Pay Button for the Content It Feeds Into AI Answers

    1 month ago
  • Meta Launches Muse for Small Business, an AI Agent for QuickBooks, Shopify, and Stripe That Meta Says Asks Before It Publishes, Sends, or Spends. Plus Amazon’s Sponsored Alexa Answers and OpenAI’s GPT-6.1 Sol

    3 weeks ago3 weeks ago
  • Scammers Are Hijacking Google Listings With AI Photos. Check Yours.

    1 month ago
  • Google Turns On AI Mode and Gemini Checkout by Default for Eligible Shopify Stores

    4 weeks ago4 weeks ago
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August 10, 2026: OpenAI cuts ChatGPT’s factual error rate by roughly 60 percent with a new model update

admin2 months ago09 mins

Over the weekend, OpenAI quietly rewired the model answering millions of ChatGPT conversations, and it came with a number attached. Three stories, and proof that the AI recommending your business just got measurably more honest.

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Meta, Shopify, Stripe and Walmart Announce Draft Rules for AI Agents

admin2 weeks ago07 mins

Three stories, and Meta, Shopify, Stripe, and Walmart say they’re writing a rulebook for AI shopping agents.

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July 11, 2026: OpenAI is shutting down its ChatGPT Atlas browser on August 9 and folding its features into a new ChatGPT desktop app built around ChatGPT Work, a business focused AI agent powered by the new GPT-5.6 model

admin3 months ago3 months ago09 mins

OpenAI kills a browser to build something bigger, a PR study on who’s actually showing up in AI answers, and we close the loop on yesterday’s Google reviews bug.

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August 3, 2026: New EU law now requires businesses to disclose AI generated content that reaches European audiences

admin3 months ago3 months ago09 mins

There’s a new rule that just took effect in Europe, and it could apply to you even if you have never sold a single thing there

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August 31, 2026: Google Confirms AI Overviews Now Fully Expand, Pushing Organic Results Further Down the Page

admin2 months ago09 mins

Four stories from the weekend, and right out of the gate, Google is turning your search results page into an audition for its own AI Mode, whether your business is ready or not.

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July 14, 2026: New small business survey – the split between companies winning with AI and companies stuck testing it comes down to leadership alignment and a written policy, not budget

admin3 months ago3 months ago010 mins

Today’s story is about a new survey that says the AI gap between small businesses isn’t about who can afford the tools anymore. It’s about who actually wrote a plan down.

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August 4, 2026: OpenAI details GPT-Live, a ChatGPT voice mode that listens and talks at the same time

admin3 months ago08 mins

Three stories, no rumor watch, and proof that ChatGPT’s voice mode finally stopped waiting its turn to talk.

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Anthropic Says Its New Sonnet 5.5 Is Faster and Cheaper and On the Free Plan. Plus a Muse Security Follow-Up, ElevenLabs’ New Phone-Ready Voice, and Gemini Gems Retiring

admin3 weeks ago3 weeks ago011 mins

Four stories and one rumor, and Anthropic just shipped a faster, cheaper Claude that its own announcement says is on the free plan.

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August 12, 2026: Anthropic now watermarks all Claude text output, globally, and the mark can survive editing

admin2 months ago2 months ago011 mins

Big day: five stories, and Claude just started signing its work in invisible ink.

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Claude in Google Docs (Beta), Google’s AI Media Checker, WordPress AI Plugin, and an AI Overviews Calendar Rumor

admin2 weeks ago08 mins

Four stories, and Claude just moved into your Google Docs and Sheets.

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The Chatbot Is Your Customer’s Background Check Now. 57% Have Been Talked Out of Buying

admin1 month ago015 mins

Four stories and one rumor, and the first one is a new survey showing AI chatbots are talking more than half of their users out of purchases, and nearly nine in ten would ask one before hiring a local business. ▶ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE The Chatbot Is Your Customer’s Background Check No | RSS.com…

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July 24, 2026: Yelp is licensing its reviews, photos, and business data to OpenAI so ChatGPT can cite them directly

admin3 months ago3 months ago08 mins

Two stories, no new rumors, and one of the biggest names in local reviews just handed its entire library over to ChatGPT.

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The Rebuilt Siri Went Live Yesterday, in Beta, and It Answers “Who’s Good Around Here” From the Open Web

admin1 month ago013 mins

Four stories, one rumor, and the new Siri went live on your customers’ phones yesterday afternoon.

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Google Built a Pay Button for the Content It Feeds Into AI Answers

admin1 month ago012 mins

Three stories, one rumor, and Google has started paying people for the content it feeds into AI answers.

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July 16, 2026: (Update) the ChatGPT Work agent tied to last week’s Atlas shutdown story is now actually rolling out to ChatGPT users

admin3 months ago09 mins

Three stories, and the update that turns an agent you read about into one you can actually open right now.

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August 13, 2026: Google’s local AI Overviews are citing a single self-promotional listicle instead of local businesses’ own sites

admin2 months ago09 mins

Four stories, and Google’s own AI just proved it’ll trust a stranger’s blog post over your actual business.

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Anyone Can Now Mark Your Business Closed By Talking To Google Maps

admin2 months ago2 months ago09 mins

Three stories today, and the first one changes who gets to write what Google says about your business.

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July 2, 2026: Google’s AI performance reports in Search Console are reaching more businesses, and Bing just backfilled its version too

admin4 months ago3 months ago09 mins

Five stories, one rumor, and a free scoreboard you didn’t know you had.

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