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New Mexico Fines Meta $942 Million Over Child Safety on Facebook and Instagram
New Mexico has fined Meta $942 million under a public nuisance law, citing failures to protect minors from sexual predators on Facebook…
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Tracking LLM Citations: The Next Step Beyond Ranking Reports
Backlinko’s new LLM prompt tracking study shows how often brands appear in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI answers, and what separates cited…
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Anthropic annual revenue run rate reaches $65 billion ahead of expected IPO
Anthropic’s annual revenue run rate reached $65 billion by the end of July, as the company prepares for an IPO expected in…
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AI Visibility: How to Get Your Brand Cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews
Consumers now ask ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI for local recommendations. Learn the trust signals AI reads before citing your business.
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How To Find Prompt-Shaped Queries In Search Console And Check Them Against Your Site Audit
Search Console and a site audit answer opposite halves of the same question. The audit tells you what is wrong with a…
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Is GEO Working? How to Move Beyond Prompt Tracking
Prompt tracking dashboards can’t prove GEO changes move the business. Here’s how ecommerce teams can run real A/B tests on AI and…
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Claude AI Watermarks Are Rolling Out: What Content Teams Need to Know
Anthropic now embeds invisible watermarks in Claude-generated text and adds signed metadata to supported files under the EU AI Act. Here’s what…
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White House Memo Lets Vetted Firms Run Offensive Cyber Ops Against Foreign Crime Groups
A new presidential memorandum authorizes the National Coordination Center to approve private security firms for offensive cyber operations against transnational criminal organizations…
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Grok 4.6 Release: xAI Claims Frontier Coding and Knowledge Benchmarks
xAI released Grok 4.6 publicly, claiming frontier scores on agentic coding benchmarks and parity with GPT-5 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.
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Qwen3.8-Max ships with real benchmarks and pricing, but open weights are a day late
Alibaba’s 2.4 trillion-parameter Qwen3.8-Max moved to general availability on August 3, 2026 with a published benchmark table and $2/$6 per-million-token pricing, but…
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Why Zuckerberg’s AI manifesto is a case study in losing public trust
A 6,500-word essay on personal superintelligence reads as a philosophy paper instead of a product roadmap, and that mismatch is driving public…
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Zhipu releases GLM-5.3, claims strongest open-weight coding model with emergent cyber capability
Zhipu AI has released GLM-5.3, an open-weight coding model built entirely through post-training. It claims state-of-the-art coding results and an unexpected cybersecurity…
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X open sources its ranking algorithm, letting users see if they have been shadowbanned
X is releasing the source code for its For You algorithm and a settings tool that lets users export ranking data to…
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Ask Maps gets more helpful with food ordering and more
Google Maps is expanding Ask Maps with agentic food ordering, hotel and event discovery, real-time transit delays, and Gmail-powered personalization.
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AI used to create viruses not found in nature for first time
Stanford and Broad Institute researchers used AI to design 16 synthetic bacteriophages that killed E. coli, raising hopes for new therapies and…













