AI Featured YouTube introduces mandatory disclosure for AI content YouTube creators must now disclose AI-generated content under new policy requirements effective May 2025.
Video YouTube creator achieves 100,000 subscribers with $2,000 promotion campaign Content creator documents 80,000 subscriber gain in 30 days using YouTube's built-in promotion tools rather than organic growth methods.
Search Dotdash Meredith reports Google AI Overviews impact traffic in Q1 earnings IAC's Dotdash Meredith sees 3% session decline as Google's AI Overviews appear on third of search results for publisher content.
Data Digital ad tech firms showcase carbon reduction wins Companies report achieving up to 44 tons of CO2 reduction through optimized campaigns and supply chain innovations.
Data Featured Microsoft declares traditional web dead as agentic systems emerge CEO reveals 30% AI code generation milestone while unveiling autonomous agent infrastructure that replaces conventional web interactions through interconnected AI workflows.
AI Featured How one photo AI app generates $132K monthly after 70 failed startups PhotoAI.com generates $132K monthly revenue despite founder's 95% startup failure rate, latest data reveals.
Search Google updates Local Services terms granting content ownership rights Google's March 2025 Local Services terms grant irrevocable content licenses, affecting advertiser data ownership and SEO practices.
Search Cloudflare CEO warns zero-click searches threaten content creator revenues Zero-click searches reducing publisher traffic as AI and search summaries keep users on platforms rather than directing them to original sources.
Search Google removes Spanish disability site after Reddit user complaint Reddit user flags Tododisca.com as "not real news outlet" prompting Google manual action within days.
AI Dutch data authority sets GDPR preconditions for AI models Authority publishes guidance on lawful use of generative artificial intelligence.
Search Publisher spends $200,000 trying to recover from Google algorithm changes Australian lifestyle publication documents three-year journey through Google's Helpful Content Update impacts.
Data WordPress unveils enhanced newsletter features to rival Substack WordPress.com Newsletter expands capabilities with streamlined imports and reduced subscription fees as platform competition intensifies.
Search Microsoft advises content audits for AI search rankings Microsoft recommends content audits as foundation for achieving higher visibility in AI-powered search engines.
Search How to surface content in Google's new AI Mode Publishers and content creators face fundamental optimization challenges as Google expands AI search.
Data Google cuts incrementality testing budget requirements to $5,000 minimum Lower entry thresholds and Bayesian statistics enable smaller advertisers to measure campaign effectiveness accurately.
Search Google Ads costs rise 12.88% New data reveals mixed performance signals as advertising competition intensifies globally.
Data Google to fix AI Mode tracking bug affecting referrer data Google confirms AI Mode referrer tracking issue was unintentional and will fix noreferrer elements.
Social Mozilla shutdowns Pocket service after 18 years Mozilla Corporation will terminate Pocket service on July 8, 2025, ending 18 years of read-later functionality.
Search Major publishers condemn Google AI Mode as theft News publishers unite against AI feature that reportedly bypasses traditional links and revenue models.
Retail Amazon streamlines drone delivery with 60-minute service and MK30 technology Amazon introduces simplified ordering process and advanced MK30 drones for faster package delivery across select US locations.
AI German court allows Meta's AI training with public data Cologne Higher Regional Court rejects injunction against Meta's AI training plans starting May 27, ruling use of public profiles lawful under GDPR.
Display Google announces expansive AI advertising features at Marketing Live 2025 Platform integrates AI capabilities across search, video, and campaign management tools.
Display Google AdSense adds positioning controls for anchor and side rail ads New overlay ad format settings give publishers precise control over ad placement across mobile and desktop platforms following advertiser feedback.
Search Google expands display options for AdSense ad intents format Google introduced display ads to ad intents May 21, giving publishers new monetization options alongside search results.
Social Featured Reddit launches Dynamic Product Ads Reddit's Dynamic Product Ads reach general availability, delivering 2x higher ROAS for advertisers targeting high-intent shopping communities.
