AI Overviews Have Spread To Most Big-Brand Searches

Recent tracking data found AI Overviews on most brand-name searches it checked.
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Claude’s New Rules Target Fake Sources Built To Sway AI Answers

Anthropic's updated usage policy names seeding search and AI answer sources with misleading content, and drops automated publishing from its high-risk list.
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Jetpack 16.3 WordPress Plugin Update Is A Winner

Jetpack announced the release of version 16.3, a major update that adds three new blocks, expands existing features, improves accessibility and security, and reorganizes settings to bring related controls together in the user interface. Th…
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Threads recognizes top posts with Gems

The in-app rewards system will automatically select original posts and replies that bring value and spark discussion, per the company.
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LinkedIn exec offers insight into the battle against AI slop

Vice President of Engineering Tim Junka outlined in a post how the company approaches detection and how its artificial intelligence agents are trained.
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X launches MLB Gametime experience

Similar to its NFL hub, the dedicated space will feature real-time scores and conversations designed to enhance engagement among the platform’s sports fans.
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TikTok announces its first European Bestseller of the Year

The 2026 BookTok honor went to author Rebecca Yarros’s novel “Fourth Wing” on a list that also included author Rachel Reid’s book “Heated Rivalry.”
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X’s Grok bots get analytic search capabilities

The bots will be able to respond to conversational queries and search in-app posts and brand mentions, offering trend insights to marketers.
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AI In Regulated Paid Media: The Default Settings That Put Compliance At Risk

Understand how to address both ad platform and organizational AI concerns for paid media advertisers in regulated industries
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X adds liveness check to counter bots

The app’s new bot profile detection tool is designed to test whether suspect profiles are run by human users.
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How To Scale AI Video Ads For Small Business Clients: One Storyline For TikTok, Reels & AI Search

Explore how to scale AI video ads with a single storyline for TikTok, Reels, and AI search to maximize impact.
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Link Building Strategies for 2027: What to Keep and Cut

Decide which link building tactics to keep or cut for 2027. Join Resolve for a free webinar on off-page SEO, rankings, and AI visibility.
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LinkedIn shares checklist for B2B marketing campaigns

LinkedIn's latest guide provides notes on how marketers can better align their campaigns with changing discovery behaviors.
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Edits gets carousel editing tools

Users can apply some of the app’s video editing features to enhance carousel layouts, change fonts and add overlays.
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ChatGPT Gets GPT-6 And Intelligent UI For Interactive Answers

OpenAI is rolling out GPT-6 in ChatGPT with Intelligent UI, which can add visuals and interactive tools to answers.
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Pinterest expands creator content promotions

Brands will be able to sponsor creator Pins, boosting exposure and providing more promotional opportunities.
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Meta discusses protocols for agentic commerce

The company is trying to ease concerns from e-commerce businesses about how Muse artificial intelligence agents access websites and communicate online.
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Meta outlines political ad restrictions

The company once again plans to limit campaign and candidate-related promotions in the week leading up to the U.S. midterm elections.
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Why Legacy PPC Account Structures Are Sabotaging Your Smart Bidding Strategy

Consolidate redundant PPC campaigns to give Smart Bidding stronger signals without erasing the business distinctions that keep your account profitable.
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AI Search Is Changing Your Website’s Job, Here’s How To Adapt

Sachin Puri explains why AI discovery makes accurate business information, customer trust, and measurement beyond clicks more important for small businesses.
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