Yahoo Uses Anthropic Claude to Challenge Google in Search
Apollo-owned Yahoo has launched Scout, an AI answer engine powered by Anthropic Claude, deploying it to 250 million US users as a direct challenge to Google, Perplexity, and ChatGPT.
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Gemini Flash Live Edges GPT-4 Realtime in Voice AI Race
Google's Gemini 3.1 Flash Live beats GPT-4 Realtime 1.5 on Scale AI's Audio MultiChallenge and takes Search Live to 200+ countries - but it doesn't lead every benchmark.
Shopify Activates AI Storefronts for Millions of Merchants
Shopify activated Agentic Storefronts by default on March 24, making products from millions of merchants discoverable and purchasable inside ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Google's AI channels.
Gemini Imports ChatGPT and Claude Chat History
Google launched two new tools on March 26 that let users transfer memories and full chat logs from ChatGPT or Claude into Gemini - 24 days after Anthropic launched the same concept first.
Apple Can Distill Google Gemini for On-Device Siri
New details reveal Apple has full data center access to Gemini and can create smaller on-device derivative models - far more control than the original deal disclosed.
Google's TurboQuant Cuts LLM Memory 6x With Zero Loss
Google Research's TurboQuant compresses LLM key-value cache by 6x and delivers 8x speedup on H100 GPUs with zero accuracy loss - no fine-tuning required.
Google Is Using AI to Replace News Headlines in Search
Google confirmed it is testing AI-generated headline rewrites in search results - not pulling from existing page elements, but creating entirely new titles that can change the meaning of articles.
11 Tech Giants Sign Anti-Scam Accord at UN Summit
Adobe, Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, and six other tech companies signed a voluntary anti-fraud accord at the UNODC Global Fraud Summit in Vienna on March 17, 2026.
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Review: Fast, Cheap, and Capable
Google's Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite delivers frontier-class benchmarks at a fraction of the cost of Pro - but a sluggish first-token response and preview-only status mean it's not for every workload.
AI Scrapers Are DDoSing Self-Hosted GitLab Servers
AI training crawlers from Anthropic, Google, and OVHcloud knocked a French national research institute's GitLab server offline for hours - nobody at CNRS's Institute of Complex Systems could work.
Google Funds AI Kids Studio Weeks After YouTube's Slop Crackdown
Google invested $1 million in Animaj, an AI animation studio making YouTube kids content, just seven weeks after YouTube CEO Neal Mohan declared war on AI slop - with early access to Veo, Gemini, and Imagen.
Antigravity Pro Users Hit Multi-Day Quota Lockouts
Google Antigravity Pro subscribers report 5-7 day lockouts on premium models after quota changes replaced five-hour refreshes with weekly caps and AI credit overages, sparking backlash across developer forums.
