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ChatGPT search now uses the site:operator at scale
ChatGPT Search usage of the site: operator jumped from roughly 0.5% to between 16% and 17% on August 8. This spike coincided…
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Google’s “Frozen v2” chip reportedly bakes Gemini’s architecture directly into silicon for efficiency gains
Google is building an internal server chip called Frozen v2 that embeds the Gemini…
20 Jul 2026Claude Code uses Bun written in Rust now
Anthropic updated Claude Code v2.1.181 to run on the Rust port of Bun, a…
19 Jul 2026
How Google’s New Gemini Rates Work and How to Track Your Usage
Google has changed how it charges for Gemini AI. The company now measures usage…
18 Jul 2026
Google Cloud’s Always-On Memory Agent Replaces RAG and Embeddings With Continuous LLM Consolidation on Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite
Google Cloud has released a sample agent that removes the need for vector databases…
18 Jul 2026Mermaid to ASCII art (mermaid-ascii)
The mermaid-ascii tool converts Mermaid diagram syntax into ASCII and Unicode box-drawing art entirely…
17 Jul 2026
Google rebrands NotebookLM as Gemini Notebook and opens its search app to third-party integration
Google has rebranded NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook and expanded its search application to allow…
16 Jul 2026
Create, edit and star in videos with two Google Vids updates
Google Vids is rolling out Gemini Omni and personal avatars to help users generate…
16 Jul 2026
Google is renaming NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook
Google has officially renamed its AI note-taking application from NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook. The…
16 Jul 2026
Critical Copilot vulnerability allowed hackers to steal 2FA code from users
Last Tuesday, Microsoft issued a patch for a critical flaw in its M365 Copilot…
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