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Google's Performance Max may stop serving navigational and brand queries, which could move them to dedicated Search campaigns.
- 2.45NewsAI & Machine Learning in SEOTools & PlatformsEcommerce Marketing
An Apple patent describes using three Stable Diffusion models to regenerate most of an app marketing screenshot for each keyword, with dependent claims letting keywords come from the app itself.
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Bolt plans to track how often AI chatbots recommend its rides and Bolt Business across five markets, with no baseline or success measure yet defined.
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Pinterest's updated terms make jailbreaking, scraping and 15 other banned uses of its AI tools contract terms, with accounts at risk from November 12, and human reviewers may read prompts and outputs with no opt-out mentioned.
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Hamburg's data protection regulator is using an OpenAI model to draft letters as complaints rise 62%, and the article asks whether private deployers can follow the same EDPB reading.
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A husband has filed nine claims against OpenAI and Sam Altman, saying ChatGPT helped his wife plan to poison him, based on chat logs police obtained by warrant.