Google’s forays into exposing users to dubious generative AI features have an incredibly poor track record. From error-ridden AI Overviews to AI slop dominating Google’s image search results, users ...
If you opened your Google Discover feed this week and thought, “That’s a strange headline,” you’re not just imagining it. Google is now testing a new feature ...
Google Discover will continue applying AI-generated headlines to “trending topic” stories after experimenting with the idea in late 2025. Many of these headlines are low quality, often misrepresenting ...
Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. December ...
A quiet experiment inside Google Discover is stirring unease across newsrooms. Android users have begun seeing altered headlines that don’t match the ones journalists wrote, raising concerns about ...