Why AI still can’t find that one concert photo you’re looking for

A new benchmark gives AI models a seemingly simple task: find specific photos in a personal collection. When people look for a specific photo, they usually remember the context rather than the image itself. The concert photo where only the singer was visible, from the show with the blue and white logo at the entrance. … Read more

ChatGPT Shopping: OpenAI Adds New Features

ChatGPT Evolves into a Shopping Assistant with Enhanced Search capabilities Table of Contents ChatGPT Evolves into a Shopping Assistant with Enhanced Search capabilities Streamlined Product Search & Comparison ChatGPT Search Experiences Rapid Growth & New Features The rise of AI-Powered Shopping: Transforming the Retail Landscape AI as a Shopping companion: Beyond Traditional Search Tech Giants … Read more

Google AI Search: Growth & Strategy

The Evolution of Google Search: AI-Powered Experiences and Expanding User Engagement Table of Contents The Evolution of Google Search: AI-Powered Experiences and Expanding User Engagement AI Overviews: A Billion Users and Beyond Balancing Innovation with Publisher Concerns Expanding the AI Toolkit: AI Mode and Circle to Search The Rise of Visual Search and Shopping Integration … Read more

Privacy Risks ‘Haunt’ AI Agents

Welcome back to The Prompt, Signal President Meredith Whittaker said AI agents pose a “profound” security risk, speaking at the SXSW 2025 Conference in Austin. (Photo by SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images) For all the hype they’ve gotten, AI agents— software that can browse the web, operate multiple apps on your device and perform tasks … Read more

Perplexity teases a web browser called Comet

AI-powered search engine Perplexity says it’s building its own web browser. In a post on X on Monday, the company launched a sign-up list for the browser, which isn’t yet available. It’s unclear when it might be — or what the browser look like, even. But we do have a name: Comet. “Just like Perplexity … Read more

Perplexity launches Sonar, an API for AI search

Perplexity on Tuesday launched an API service called Sonar, allowing enterprises and developers to build the startup’s generative AI search tools into their own applications. “While most generative AI features today have answers informed only by training data, this limits their capabilities,” Perplexity wrote in a blog post. “To optimize for factuality and authority, APIs … Read more