Google is experimenting with placing search and shopping ads in its AI-generated query results. Last week, the tech giant debuted AI Overviews, which deliver artificial intelligence (AI)-generated summaries to search queries. “In early testing, we’ve heard that people find the ads appearing above and below...
Google has announced a range of new artificial intelligence (AI) tools for retailers, including some that help them generate product images and videos. “At a time when shoppers are flooded with options, we’re introducing new ways to deepen the connections between shoppers and merchants through rich and compelling...
Google is reportedly considering charging people to use its premium generative artificial intelligence (AI) features. That’s according to a Wednesday (April 3) report by the Financial Times (FT), which notes that this would mark the first time Google has placed its core products behind a...
“Your call is very important to us. Please continue to hold …” With luck, that message is followed by the option to leave your callback number for the customer service department you’re trying to reach. Now, Google reportedly wants to make this process even easier, according...
November 01, 2023
People want to make conscious choices and contribute to the success of local and independent enterprises. This inclination to “shop small” is driven by various factors, including a desire to nurture the local economy, promote unique and artisanal products, and build a stronger sense of community. In response to this consumer demand, brands and retailers […]
June 15, 2023
As restaurants look to attract consumers on crowded digital platforms, the most important digital profile, PYMNTS research reveals, is not Yelp, nor is it any of their social media pages....
May 26, 2024
In the mind of Google’s AI Overviews, glue is a pizza ingredient. Rocks are edible. And smoking while pregnant is considered healthy. If you’ve spent any time at all on social media in the last few days, you might have seen these wildly inaccurate results that apparently came from Google’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered search tool go viral. Those […]
May 22, 2024
Google is experimenting with placing search and shopping ads in its AI-generated query results. Last week, the tech giant debuted AI Overviews, which deliver artificial intelligence (AI)-generated summaries to search...
May 21, 2024
Google has announced a range of new artificial intelligence (AI) tools for retailers, including some that help them generate product images and videos. “At a time when shoppers are flooded with...
April 04, 2024
Google is reportedly considering charging people to use its premium generative artificial intelligence (AI) features. That’s according to a Wednesday (April 3) report by the Financial Times (FT), which notes...
