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Foundation-model releases, alignment research, multimodal architecture, agent systems, and the open-vs-closed model war — synthesized from research papers, lab blogs, and primary reporting.
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Google's Search Box Isn't for Keywords Anymore
The familiar white rectangle is gone. Google is replacing its 25-year-old interface with a multimodal prompt, forcing a billion users into a conversation with its AI.
By K. Denise Washington
Jul 3, 20266 min
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The Plan to Kill Web Scraping Is Coming From Inside the House
The IETF, the internet's own standards body, is debating proposals to cryptographically authenticate bots. It sounds like security, but it's a plan to build tollbooths on the open web.
By K. Denise Washington
Jun 27, 20265 min
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Google Just Killed the Search Box We Grew Up With
For 25 years, it was a white rectangle and a blinking cursor. Now, it's a conversational AI that takes videos and PDFs as input. The change is more than skin deep.
By K. Denise Washington
Jun 21, 20266 min