How to use AI Mode instead of regular Google searches (or avoid it altogether)

You might find yourself invited to try out AI Mode via a large pop-up dialog the next time you visit Google, but if not, ...
Searchenginejournal.com

ChatGPT Appears To Use Google Search As A Fallback

Experiments appear to confirm that ChatGPT may be using Google's search results as a fallback when Bing doesn't have a page indexed. Aleyda Solís conducted an experiment to test how fast ChatGPT ...
NPR

In a major antitrust ruling, a judge lets Google keep Chrome but levies other penalties

In a ruling aimed at restoring competition in the search engine market, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta refrained from ordering Google to sell off Chrome, the world's most popular browser, but ordered ...
Search Engine Land

Google’s AI Overviews are hurting clicks: Pew study

Google’s AI Overviews, the AI-generated summaries that often appear over organic search results, are cutting into how often users click on links to websites, according to a new Pew Research Center ...