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AI - Aug 20, 2025 UK Home Office faces complaint over secretive immigration algorithms

UK flag with surveillance symbols representing Home Office algorithmic monitoring of immigration cases

Privacy International challenges use of automated tools in detention and removal decisions.

by Luis Rijo

Search - Aug 20, 2025 ChatGPT traffic reaches 0.19% while Google maintains 41.9% share

ChatGPT grows to 0.190% traffic share while Google drops from 42.2% to 41.9% in dual-axis market comparison

New Ahrefs analysis tracking 44,421 websites reveals ChatGPT capturing 0.19% traffic share with 5.3% monthly growth versus Google's 41.9% dominance and 1.4% growth.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Aug 20, 2025 IAB Tech Lab launches Content Monetization Protocols for AI working group

AI bots extracting publisher content while revenue flows to tech platforms, visualizing traffic shift

IAB Tech Lab forms industry consortium to standardize content monetization frameworks as AI-driven search reduces publisher traffic by up to 90% while bot scraping surges 117%.

by Luis Rijo

Search - Aug 19, 2025 Investor claims AI apps generate hundreds of Google queries per request

Investor Chris Camillo alleges AI applications create massive search volume through automated queries, potentially inflating Google's growth metrics.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Aug 19, 2025 Microsoft Copilot achieves 73% higher click-through rates in advertising study

Microsoft Copilot AI advertising performance showing 73% higher CTR with conversational interface

Microsoft Advertising research reveals conversational AI drives significant performance improvements across multiple engagement metrics.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Aug 19, 2025 Google Docs adds text-to-speech with Gemini integration

Audio buttons menu in Google Docs Insert tab showing new Gemini text-to-speech integration feature

Google announced text-to-speech functionality for Google Docs users through Gemini AI integration on August 18, 2025. The new audio feature enables document reading with customizable voices and playback speeds across business and education tiers.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Aug 19, 2025 Google URL context tool now supports PDF analysis and scaled production use

Google's URL context tool for Gemini API reaches production scale with PDF support, image analysis, and expanded content types for developers.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Aug 19, 2025 Google signs first US nuclear deal for data centers

Google partners with Kairos Power and TVA to power data centers with advanced nuclear reactor starting 2030, marking historic energy agreement.

by Luis Rijo

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