
Apple shares rose 2% in premarket trading on Friday, after the iPhone maker’s quarterly results topped Wall Street expectations, indicating resilience in the face of

OpenAI has removed a controversial opt-in feature that had led to some private chats appearing in Google search results, following reporting by Fast Company that found sensitive conversations were becoming publicly accessible.
Earlier this week, Fast Company revealed that private ChatGPT conversations—some involving highly sensitive topics like drug use and sexual health—were unexpectedly


Imagine if Congress had a clear-eyed guide to the technological upheavals shaping our lives. A team of in-house experts who could have flagged the risks of generative AI before ChatGPT went public, raised alarms about deepfakes

Hello again, and thanks for reading Fast Company’s Plugged In.
When you think about it, training AI to use the web might be the single most impactful way to expand its power. So much of what we do today—from buying products of all kinds to managing every aspect of our personal data—we do online. If a piece of software could handle that work

Here’s how SEO and content teams can build a knowledge graph to shape brand visibility in machine-led experiences.
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The latest Core Web Vitals CMS rankings are a mix of unexpected results, with Shopify ranking surprisingly high
The post 2025 Core Web Vitals Challenge: WordPress Versus Everyone appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/2025-core-web-vitals-cms-rankings/552679/

New technologies usually follow the technology adoption life cycle. Innovators and early adopters rush to embrace new technologies, while laggards and skeptics jump in much later.
At first glance, it looks like artific

Ryan and Eira welcome Erin Yepis, Senior Analyst at Stack Overflow, to the show to discuss the newly released 2025 Developer Survey results. They explore the decline in trust in AI tools, shifts in popular programming technologies, and the patterns Erin saw in salary growth among developers. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/08/01/diving-into-the-results-of-the-2025-developer-survey/

OpenAI disables ChatGPT's search discoverability feature after shared chats appeared in Google results, raising privacy concerns.
The post OpenAI Is Pulling Shared ChatGPT Chats From Google Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/openai-is-pulling-shared-chatgpt-chats-from-g

V roce 1927 se Albert Einstein dohadoval s Nielsem Bohrem o dvojštěrbinovém experimentu: Odmítal pravděpodobnostní povaho kvantové mechaniky, zatímco Bohr mu oponoval principem neurčitosti. Nejnovější dvojšterbinový experiment šel až na úroveň jednotlivých atomů a fotonů a dopadl jako ty předchozí. Vítězem je Bohr. http://www.osel.cz/14182-bohr-zase-porazil-einsteina-slavny-experiment-funguje-i-na-ryze-kvantove-urovni.html

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If you’ve ever fancied yourself a contestant on American Idol, you can now audition for the newest singing competition—without ever leaving home.
In partnership with iHeartRadio, TikTok announced its Next Up: Live Music singing competition on July 28, with

How many McDonald’s locations do you think you’ve been to across the U.S.? Ten, maybe twenty? One TikTok creator is aiming to hit all 13,589 of them.
Posting under the handle @donnyboys10, the creator kicked off the challenge last July and has sin

Reddit is investing in search after hitting 70M weekly queries, with Reddit Answers expanding and deeper integration on the way.
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Google recently fixed a bug that allowed malicious attackers to deindex any URL using the Outdated Content Removal Tool
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Nvidia said on Thursday its products have no “backdoors” that would allow remote access or control after China raised concerns over potential security risks in the firm’s H20 artificial intelligence chip.
The Cyberspace Administration of China, the cou

Bing recommends using accurate lastmod values in sitemaps to help AI-powered search prioritize which pages to recrawl and index.
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/bing-recommends-lastmod-tags-for-ai-search-indexing/552642

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was created in 1914 to protect consumers from corporate overreach. Under Donald Trump, the 110-year-old bipartisan agency is now being converted into a weapon of censorship and repression for the administration to wield against its political enemies.
Last week, the FTC hosted a “workshop” with the unambiguous goal of spreading disinformation about one of the administration’s favorite targets: trans people. The event, which was titled The Dangers o


Tesla launched ride-hailing in San Francisco’s Bay Area on Thursday but did not mention using self-driving robotaxis for the service.

In a story in the Buddhist canon, a grief-stricken mother named Kisa Gautami loses her only child and carries the body around town, searching for some way to resurrect the child.
When she encounters the Buddha, he asks her to collect several mustard seeds from a family that has never experienced death. Not surprisingly, Kisa Gautami is unable to find a single such family. She buries her child and de

Shelley Walsh sits down with Bill Hunt to discuss why marketers need to unlearn outdated tactics and rethink search visibility.
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In a former cattle field in rural central Texas, a startup called Starfront has quietly built what it claims is the world’s largest remote telescope observatory by number of scopes.
The facility houses more than 400 telescopes, most of which belong to Starfront’s customers—hobbyist astronomers and space-focused businesses who pay for scope-docking space in one of the company’s 11 observatory buildings. Essentially, it’s a data center for the night sky:

New York-based cybersecurity company Reality Defender offers one of the top deepfake detection platforms for large enterprises. Now, the company is extending access to its platform to individu

Search is evolving fast, but SEO still delivers compounding returns. Why cutting back now could cost brands more than they think.
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A cloud security company discovered a serious flaw in Wix's vibe coding platform that left apps vulnerable to being compromised.
The post Vulnerability Uncovered In Wix Vibe Coding Platform appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/vulnerability-uncovered-in-wix-vibe-coding-platform/552554

In case you’ve been living under a rock and haven’t heard, the Tesla Diner opened its doors in Hollywood last week, and online reviews have been pouring in.
While some raved about the food, others were

In this episode of Leaders of Code, Jody Bailey, Stack Overflow’s CPO, Anirudh Kaul, Senior Director of Software Engineering, and Paul Petersen, Cloud Platform Engineering Manager, discuss the U.S. Bank’s journey from traditional banking practices to embracing new technologies. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/07/31/the-innovation-leadership-and-team-agility-inside-u-s-bank-s-cloud-journey/

This month’s first feature article comes from Nelson Isioma, breaking down ‘Cool Things You Can Do With HTMX’. As Nelson discusses, HTMX brings additional functionality while using HTML attributes. Follow along as Nelson explores these features, including AJAX, CSS, WebSockets, and Server-Sent Events.
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Google’s Robby Stein shares new details about the query fan-out technique in AI Mode, explaining how Google generates and executes its own queries.
The post Query Fan-Out Technique in AI Mode: New Details From Google appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

A vulnerability in the AI Engine WordPress plugin, installed on 100,000+ websites, could allow attackers to upload malicious files.
The post WordPress AI Engine Plugin Vulnerability Affects Up To 100,000 Websites appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/wordpress-ai-engine-plugin-vulnerability/55253

Advisory issued for stored XSS vulnerability in WooCommerce review plugin affecting up to 80,000 websites
The post WooCommerce Customer Review Plugin Vulnerability Affects 80,000+ Sites appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/woocommerce-customer-review-plugin-vulnerabil

The gospel according to fitness influencers: drink three liters of water per day, get a minimum of eight hours of sleep, and walk at least 10,000 steps per day.
From the hot girl walk, to wearing weighted vests and

A cryptocurrency working group formed by President Donald Trump is set to release a report on Wednesday that is expected to outline the administration’s stances on tokenization and market-defining crypto legislation, among other issues critically important to

Google is indexing conversations with ChatGPT that users have sent to friends, families, or colleagues—turning private exchanges intended for small groups into search results visible to millions.
A basic Google site search using part of the link created when someone proactively clicks “Share” on ChatGPT can uncover conversations where people reveal deeply personal details, including struggles with addiction, experiences of physical abuse, or serious mental health issues—sometimes e

LinkedIn’s latest benchmark report reveals how video content and creator partnerships are driving trust and growth in the B2B space.
The post B2B Marketing Is Starting to Look a Lot Like B2C (And It’s Working) appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/b2b-marketing-is-startin

Dnešní slitiny titanu mají úžasné vlastnosti, ale stále je co zlepšovat. Australští materiáloví vědci vyvinuli nový postup vývoje slitin titanu pro 3D tisk, které mají ještě lepší vlastnosti, včetně toho, že jsou ve výsledku téměř o třetinu levnější. Dostupnější 3D tištěné slitiny titanu uvítají v mnoha různých odvětvích. http://www.osel.cz/14181-nove-3d-tistene-slitiny-titanu-jsou-pevnejsi-a-soucasne-levnejsi-nez-kdy-driv.html

It’s hot. Everyone is sweating, and anyone who chooses to venture into the world armed with nothing but natural deodorant knows they’re playing a risky game.
But online, the backlash against natural deodorant has begun.
“When someone tells you their deodorant is natural (but you already knew),” TikToker Mads Mitch posted back in May. The comments section was spl

If you’ve been thanking the heavens for your A/C this week, spare a thought for Paul Farmer, who’s enduring the peak of Arizona’s summer without it—by choice.
Last year, Farmer went without air-conditioning out of financial necessity. This year, even with his finances in better shape, he’s voluntarily forgoing it again. Since May, he’s been documenting his “no A/C” challenge on social media, aiming to hold out until Septembe

Japanese electronics and technology company Panasonic has chosen a new chief executive after eking out a 1.2% rise in its first quarter profit.
Kenneth William Sain, a former Boeing executive, will replace Yasuyuki Higuchi as Panasonic’s president and chief executive in April 2026, the company said Wednesday.
Sain joined Panasonic i

Cloudflare supports more than 20% of total internet traffic. The company recently made headlines with breakthrough technology that blocks AI companies from scraping online content with impunity. Cofounder and CEO Matthew Prince shares how the new tools are poised to dramatically impact AI firms, publishers, and the future of the internet.
This is a

Purna Virji breaks down why traditional personas no longer work, and what marketers can use instead for better targeting.
The post From B2B & B2C To B2Me: How AI Is Revealing The True Potential Of Individual-Centric Marketing appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

When SEO underperforms, the problem often isn’t the team. It’s the system around them. Bill Hunt breaks down the real blockers to visibility in organizations.
The post Why Your SEO Isn’t Working, And It’s Not The Team’s Fault appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

While much of the buzz about AI today revolves around flashy copilots and productivity hacks, the reality for most data scientists and data engineering teams remains far less glamorous. Even in 2025, they still

New research shows that ChatGPT and Google differ in ways that require marketers to tailor their content strategies for each platform
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/chatgpt-and-google-aio/552454/

Mozek si všímá, co se děje kolem něj. Když si všimne lidí, kteří jsou viditelně nemocní, okamžitě spustí nouzovou reakci. Aktivuje první linii obrany a imunitní buňky v plné zbroji odhodlaně přešlapují a čekají na útok infekce. Prokázal to výzkum s virtuální realitou, který jedním dechem nabízí zajímavé aplikace s virtuálním posilováním imunity. http://www.osel.cz/14180-zombie-reflex-kdyz-mozek-spatri-nemocneho-cloveka-nastartuje-imunitu.html

Holding a patent could be a lot costlier for businesses and founders in the years to come. The Trump administration is reportedly considering a substantial change to the patent process, which would raise trillions of dollars for the government but could substantially increase fees for patent holders.
The Wall Street Journal reports the Commerce Department is considering char

Want your content to appear in AI Overviews, ChatGPT, and Gemi? Here’s how to set up your GEO campaigns.
The post How To Win In Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/win-generative-engine-optimization-peecai-spa/550612/

UK-based fintech Cleo, known for its AI-powered budgeting app, has launched its most advanced product to date. Dubbed Cleo 3.0, the new version introduces features such as voice interaction, long-term memory, and improved reasoning capabilities. Barney Hussey-Yeo,

Dutch startup Lalaland, a pioneer of AI-generated fashion models, has been snapped up by software firm Browzwear for an undisclosed sum. Based at TNW City in Amsterdam, Lalaland quickly made waves — and sparked debate — after launching its customisable, realis

Microsoft launches Copilot Mode in Edge, introducing multi-tab AI analysis, voice navigation, and more features in development.
The post Microsoft Adds Copilot Mode To Edge With Multi-Tab AI Analysis appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/microsoft-adds-copilot-mode-to-edge

It’s a tough time to be an adult online in the U.K. right now. Last week’s passage of the Online Safety Act, a law aimed at shielding children from inappropriate (read: adult) content, has brought about a version of the internet that feels more like being back in school. You now essentially need a hall pass, in the form of official ID or a live selfie, to go almost anywhere.
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What’s better than one peptide? A whole stack of them, apparently.
Peptide stacking is the latest health hack going viral online, promising to optimize workouts and overall well-being.
Peptides are short chains of amino acids that help build proteins. As the name suggests, peptide stacking involves taking multiple types of supplements—often in the form of tablets, powders, or injections—at once to enhance their effects and target specific fitness goals, such as building m

German semiconductor materials supplier Siltronic on Tuesday lowered its full-year sales guidance and warned on sales in the next quarter, amidst continued weakness in its semiconductor business and high customer inventories.
The group now expects sales to be in the mid-single-digit percentage range below the previous year, having previously guided towards sales being in the same region as the previous year.
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OpenAI has introduced Study Mode in ChatGPT, a step-by-step learning tool that uses guided prompts to encourage deeper discovery.
The post OpenAI Study Mode Brings Guided Learning to ChatGPT appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/openai-study-mode-brings-guided-learning-to-chatgpt/55242

Most U.S. adults say they use artificial intelligence to search for information, but fewer are using it for work, drafting email, or shopping.

Google Search expands AI Mode with PDF uploads, planning tools, video input, and Chrome integration, offering new ways to interact with search.
The post Google AI Mode Update: File Uploads, Live Video Search, More appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-ai-mode-update-file-u

No need to bury the lede: more developers are using AI tools, but their trust in those tools is falling. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/07/29/developers-remain-willing-but-reluctant-to-use-ai-the-2025-developer-survey-results-are-here/