Google is rolling out two enhancements to AI Mode in Labs: Gemini 2.5 Pro and Deep Search. These capabilities are exclusive to users subscribed to Google’s AI Pro and AI Ultra plans. Gemini 2.5 Pro Now Available In AI Mode Subscribers can now access Gemini 2.5 Pro from a dropdown menu within the AI Mode…
Budget increase, performance drops, budget decrease. Almost every marketer knows that short-sighted game, where decisions are made on a daily basis and campaign performance fluctuates to extremes, without a clear goal. I’ve seen this pattern destroy more campaigns than I can count. The problem isn’t bad ads or wrong keywords – it’s “actionism.” That’s when…
Over the past few months, I’ve deeply analyzed how Google’s AI Overviews handle long-tail queries, dug into what makes brands visible in large language models (LLMs), and worked with brands trying to future-proof their SEO strategies. Today’s Memo is the first in a two-part series where I’m covering a tactical deep dive into one of…
Google published details of a new kind of AI based on graphs called a Graph Foundation Model (GFM) that generalizes to previously unseen graphs and delivers a three to forty times boost in precision over previous methods, with successful testing in scaled applications such as spam detection in ads. The announcement of this new technology…
President Donald Trump has been ratioed on his own social media platform Truth Social after urging supporters to move on from convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Truth Social users are usually overwhelmingly supportive of Trump, making such backlash against the U.S. president unprecedented on the platform. SEE ALSO: ‘The Daily Show’ mocks Trump’s response…
OpenAI has quietly added Shopify as a third-party search partner to help power their shopping search, which shows shopping-rich results. The addition of Shopify was not formally announced, but quietly tucked into OpenAI ChatGPT search documentation. Shopify Is An OpenAI Search Partner Aleyda Solís (LinkedIn profile) recently noticed that OpenAI had updated their Search documentation…
The last few years have fundamentally transformed how businesses and consumers discover, evaluate, and engage with brands. What began as a digital acceleration in 2020-2021 has evolved into an AI-driven revolution that’s reshaping the entire search landscape in 2025 across every industry vertical. Where organizations once relied on monthly snapshots and historical data, today’s market…
X CEO and Elon Musk collaborator Linda Yaccarino is officially leaving her top seat at the social media company. Yaccarino declared that she would be stepping down as CEO in an X post, writing: …When @elonmusk and I first spoke of his vision for X, I knew it would be the opportunity of a lifetime…
Since its release on Netflix this past June, KPop Demon Hunters has found a passionate audience and a thriving online fandom. The animated action-comedy about a demon-slaying K-pop girl group has inspired fan-made merch, fan art, and group chat-level obsession. While the film leans into the spectacle with stadium-sized bangers and a rival boy group…
Since its release on Netflix this past June, K-pop Demon Hunters has found a passionate audience and a thriving online fandom. The animated action-comedy about a demon-slaying K-pop girl group has inspired fan-made merch, fan art, and group chat-level obsession. While the film leans into the spectacle with stadium-sized bangers and a rival boy group…