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nilay patel

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Editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of Decoder, cohost of The Vergecast. I am in love with spectacle.
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Google Zero in the NYT - thanks @kateconger.com ;) www.nytimes.com/2026/07/20/t...

Google Is Building an A.I. Fence Around the Internet It Once Championed nytimes.com
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  • Human traffic to finance, publishing and retail sites fell nearly 40 percent between June 2025 and April 2026, per Cloudflare data cited by the Times.
  • Google's AI Mode keeps users inside Google in roughly 75 percent of sessions, with queries running about three times as long as before.
  • The Verge's Nilay Patel says 'Google Zero' has arrived for publishers; Google's Liz Reid counters that AI Search still sends billions of clicks weekly.
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View on Bluesky · ♥ 225 ↻ 26 ↩ 9 · 9 from the directory shared this · 52d ago

I don't know about Gemini but AI yes. In fact the papers are getting good enough to be a problem www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...

AI-generated research papers are overwhelming peer review | The Verge theverge.com
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  • AI-generated academic papers now regularly pass journal peer review, evading both human reviewers and automated AI-detection tools.
  • Scientists identify mandatory data-sharing and reproducibility checks as the only remaining procedural safeguards capable of catching AI-fabricated research.
  • The crisis extends beyond arXiv's hallucinated-citation problem to affect broad peer-reviewed publishing across multiple scientific disciplines.
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View on Bluesky · ♥ 3 ↻ 0 ↩ 1 · 3 from the directory shared this · 107d ago
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just used gemini search in my nightmare gmail inbox to find an ancient email by describing a basic idea I sort of remembered, AI is good now

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ai slop websites have taken to summarizing the vergecast and this is not right but also not wrong

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