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Weekly News Digest
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May 30, 2024 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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How to Opt Out of Google AI Search
Ernie Smith writes the following in “Does One Line Fix Google?” for Tedium:Google has started adding ‘AI overviews’ to many of its search results, which essentially throw pre-processed answers that often do not match the original intent of the search. … Google quietly added something else to its results—a ‘Web’ filter that presents what Google used to look like a decade ago, no extra junk. … It’s such a questionably fascinating idea to offer something like this, and for power searchers like myself, it’s likely going to be an amazing tool. But Google’s decision to bury it ensures that few people will use it. The company has essentially bet that you’ll be better off with a pre-parsed guess produced by its AI engine. For more information, read the article.
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Brandi Scardilli
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