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Google’s broken link to the web

With AI search results coming to the masses, the human-powered web recedes further into the background

Why Google’s New AI-Saturated Search Page Will Be A Disaster

Google didn’t invent full-text search of the Internet – that honor belongs to early pioneers such as WebCrawler, Lycos and AltaVista. But for the last 25 years or so, Google has…

Google Is Building an A.I. Fence Around the Internet It Once Championed

As Google incorporates more artificial intelligence into search, people are spending more time on Google. Some website operators are crying foul.

Google Is Building an A.I. Fence Around the Internet It Once Championed

As Google incorporates more artificial intelligence into search, people are spending more time on Google. Some website operators are crying foul.

About Human Rights at Google - Google

Learn more about Human Rights at Google

The Web Can Thrive Without Google’s Search Monopoly

Viable browsers and meaningful contributions to web standards can be sustained with more modest revenue streams, writes Alissa Cooper.

Remembering the pre-Google web, when search was an experiment

Most people have completely forgotten how chaotic it really was."

Introducing Ringspace: A Proposal for the Human Web

For months, I've been working on a project to demonstrate how we can preserve humanity on the web. It's finally ready for testing.

Google Search's guidance about AI-generated content  |  Google Search Central Blog  |  Google for Developers

In this post, we'll share more about how AI-generated content fits into our long-standing approach to show helpful content to people on Search.

Google Search Is Dying. What Comes Next Is Worse | The Walrus

As AI eats the web, the internet’s collective memory is disappearing

mmm.page — Your Corner of the Internet

Websites don't have to be so cookie cutter. Make a website that feels uniquely you in under five minutes.

Pluralistic: Google’s new remote attestation scheme is every bit as terrible as its old remote attestation scheme (12 Jun 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

Long before "agentic AI," we had the idea that software would act as your agent on the internet. That's why the old-fashioned technical term for a browser is a "user agent." Your browser acts on your behalf to retrieve information and then show it to you, in the format you choose. It's your agent:

The Consent Layer: Using ligatures to make web text expensive to scrape without asking

Publish for humans, not for crawlers. A web font that swaps the words in your HTML, so readers see your writing and AI training gets a stale copy.

The AI-Powered Web Is Eating Itself

Without a framework of “Artificial Integrity,” AI search platforms risk collapsing the information commons that made the web possible.