Google's Martin Splitt and Gary Illyes discuss how much technical knowledge SEO professionals need, and why coding isn't always essential.
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If you value critical thinking, you may want to rethink your use of ChatGPT.
As graduates proudly show off using ChatGPT for final projects,
Rather than the Sunday scaries or toxic bosses, employees have unlocked a new workplace fear: office chair butt.
While not a new concern, the term has resurfaced on TikTok to describe how sitting for long stretches affects the look of your behind—what medical professionals call atrophy of your gluteal muscle group.
“A lack of conditioning in your gluteus maximus and surrounding tissue leads to weakness, making it build up fat tissue and appear flatter or saggy,” occupatio
Music streaming service Deezer said Friday that it will start flagging albums with AI-generated songs, part of its fight against streaming fraudsters.
Deezer, based in Paris, is grappling with a surge in music on its platform created using artificial intelligence tools it says are being wielded to earn royalties fraudulently.
The app will display an on-screen label warning about “AI-generated content̶
Artificial intelligence is evolving at an unprecedented pace, advancing from simple generative tasks to autonomous decision-making through agentic models. Now AI is moving beyond the digital realm into the physical world. This next frontier, known as physical AI, combines advanced algorithms with sensors an
Dive into how to develop a brand in the second part of our branding series, featuring guest Mordy Oberstein's insightful advice on effective branding strategies.
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In 2023, the flagship reveal at Apple’s WWDC keynote was unquestionably the debut of the Vision Pro. The headset wasn’t just Apple’s first all-new platform since the Apple Watch. It was also the company’s opportunity to define what, exactly, a computer you strap to your head should do.
Being Apple, it purposefully steered clear of existing concepts such as th
A straightforward WordPress site plan can save time, reduce cost, and keep clients happy. Here's how to approach it like a pro.
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See how WordPress powers enterprise SEO at scale, with key plugins, best practices, and performance insights to help grow your digital footprint.
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What happens when venture capital and government pull back from science entrepreneurs at the same time? Many scientists think we’re about to find out, and are looking at how we can preserve our country’s innovative leadership. While others are pulling back, at Activate we’re leaning in and asking, “What should we teach the scientist founders we support so they can find the opportunity in this crisis?”
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Christopher Pelkey was shot and killed in a road range incident in 2021. On May 8, 2025, at the sentencing hearing for his killer, an AI video reconstruction of Pelkey delivered a victim impact statement. The trial judge reported being deeply moved by this performance and issued the maximum sentence for manslaught
Lebka Dračího muže s velmi pohnutým osudem, která byla před pár lety popsána jako druh člověka Homo longi, je s velkou pravděpodobností, podle proteinů vytažených z kosti skalní a mitochondriální DNA ze zubního kamene, ve skutečnosti první známou lebkou denisovana. Paleontologové mohou slavit! http://www.osel.cz/14123-prulom-s-lebkou-zahadny-draci-muz-aka-homo-longi-je-denisovan.html
In this special episode, Ryan is joined by our Senior VP of Community, Philippe Beaudette, and the Trust and Safety team at Stack Overflow to discuss maintaining platform integrity and managing user safety, handling complex issues like harassment, and how their team balances transparency and privacy online. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/06/20/defending-the-realm-trust-and-safety-at-stack-overflow/
Swedish energy tech pioneer Flower has won TECH5 — the “Champions League of Technology.” The company clinched the title of Europe’s hottest scaleup after developing a novel way to store energy and stabilise the grid. Flower works with clients running battery st
A saliva-based fertility tracker has received regulatory approval for use as a contraceptive in Europe. Developed by Berlin-based startup Inne, the at-home testing device — called the “Minilab” — tracks daily changes in progesterone levels, a hormone th
Europe must take bigger bets on young founders to build tomorrow’s tech giants, industry leaders urged today. Speaking at TNW Conference, investors and CEOs called for stronger support for entrepreneurial ambition — before Europe’s best ideas and brightest mind
This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric and John discuss PHP TEK 2025 Tony Plushy going out, JetBrains AI, One Billonth GitHub Repo, Running Linux Inside of Microsoft Excel, Rest-Certain Project, and more. Links from the show: PHP TEK 2025 – Tony Plush ElePHPant | PHP Architect GitHub – phparch/phptek-2026 JetBrains AI | Intelligent […]
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TikTok gets third 90-day extension, staying active until Sept 17 as ownership talks continue.
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Pro efektivní a bezpečné využívání jaderných reaktorů ve vesmíru je nezbytné pochopit, jak dlouhodobě odolávají drsným podmínkám vesmírného prostoru. Pro ověření vlivu dlouhého pobytu reaktoru v tomto prostředí se dá využít studium vysloužilých reaktorů na oběžné dráze okolo Země. Na takový výzkum je zaměřen projekt CubeSatu REXIS s výraznou českou stopou. http://www.osel.cz/14122-jak-kontrolovat-vyslouzile-jaderne-reaktory-ve-vesmiru.html
Research on misinformation and disinformation has become the latest casualty of the Trump administration’s restructuring of federal research priorities.
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Data centers are popping up all over the world to support the quickly growing demand for all k
As AI search redefines visibility, brands must shift from ranking to relevance. This is where leadership must step up.
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More than $60 billion of investment will be spent by Texas Instruments to build and expand seven semiconductor factories in the United States, creating more than 60,000 jobs in the country, the company said today.
The announcement, which will see the investment spent across seven semiconductor fabri
Scroll through a TikTok feed, and you’ll eventually come across someone—usually incredibly photogenic, with perfect teeth and flawless skin—extolling the virtues of some product or another, or a restaurant, or a destination. And then another. And another.
Influencer marketing is an unintended consequence of the social media revolution. Platforms like YouTube and TikTok allowed ordinary people to build followings—and, in a way, become celebrities. Brands and businesses soon la
Explore strategies for successful event promotion. Find out how to use paid search and social ads for events like conferences and webinars.
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If you’ve worried that AI might take your job, deprive you of your livelihood, or maybe even replace your role in society, it probably feels good to see that the latest AI tools fail spectacularly. If AI recommends glue as a pizza topping, then you’re safe for another day.
But the fact rem
Cheap or free access to AI models keeps improving, with Google the latest firm to make its newest models available to all users, not just paying ones. But that access comes with one cost: the environment.
In a new study, German researchers tested 14 large language models (LLMs) of various sizes f
In this episode of Leaders of Code, Jody Bailey, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Stack Overflow, sits down with Dane Knecht, the newly appointed Chief Technology Officer at Cloudflare. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/06/19/my-job-is-going-to-change-in-a-dramatic-way-exploring-the-future-of-the-internet-with-cloudflare/
When founders dream of launching a startup under the Mediterranean sun, Barcelona and Madrid often come to mind first. But an increasing number of entrepreneurs are turning their gaze to Valencia — a city that’s building a vibrant, founder-
A Swedish startup is taking defence tech back to basics — by building the country’s first TNT factory since the Cold War. Stockholm-based Swebal has secured a €3mn investment for the plant, slated to enter full operation in late 2027. Located in N
Without water, the average human would die after about five days. Without energy, our society as we know it would collapse. But what about a world without AI? According to British business leaders, the consequences would be equally catastrophic. A new report
YouTube Shorts hits 200 billion daily views as platform unveils AI video tools and TV viewing leadership.
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Yoast fixed an AI-related bug that injected unintended HTML classes into content generated by its SEO Premium plugin.
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As anti-ICE protests intensify across the country, kids are turning Roblox into a protest ground online.
Last week, thousands took to the streets to protest the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Meanwhile, on Roblox, avatars faced off with players dressed in police SWAT gear in the popular Brookhaven roleplay world (based on the real city of Brookhaven, Georgia), as Taylor Lorenz
Amazon is gearing up to make as many as 10,000 robotaxis annually at a sprawling plant near Silicon Valley as it prepares to challenge self-driving cab leader Waymo. Tesla CEO Elon Musk
The world’s three best-selling makers of bitcoin mining machines—all of Chinese origin—are setting up manufacturing footholds in the United States as President Donald Trump’s tariff war reshapes the
It’s been almost 400 years since the leaders of New Amsterdam (now New York City) confronted a growing threat on their streets: people moving too fast. In 1652, the colonial council passed what may be North America’s first speed limit: “No wagons, carts or sleighs shall be run, rode or driven at a gallop within this city of New Amsterdam,” with Broadway (then a commercial corridor) as the lone exception.
Violators were fined the equivalent of $150 to $200 in today’s dollars,
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order this week to extend a deadline for TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest the popular video sharing app, the White House announced Tuesday.
Google Search Live with real-time voice conversations is now available in AI Mode for U.S. users. Talk to search, get audio responses plus web links.
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The Backrooms started as internet folklore posted on 4Chan. Now it’s been greenlit by A24.
Last week, it was announced that 19-year-old YouTuber Kane Parsons will direct the sci-fi/horror concept The Backrooms for A24, with Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve set to star. This makes Parsons the youngest director the company has ever worked with.
Variety described the
Microsoft has been one of OpenAI’s biggest backers over the past three years, as OpenAI’s flagship product, ChatGPT, has steadily embedded itself into our lives. But the multibillion-dollar relationship now appears to be on shaky ground, with rumors that OpenAI might file an antitrust complaint
Wix acquired Base44, an AI platform that enables users to build software using natural language prompts in a chat-based interface.
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AI agents now handle more than ideation; they’re transforming audits, too. Here’s how they tackle site analysis, technical issues, and internal links.
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As a generation characterized as "digital natives," the way Gen Z interacts with and consumes knowledge is rooted in their desire for instant gratification and personalization. How will this affect the future of knowledge management and the technologies of tomorrow? https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/06/18/learn-like-a-lurker-gen-z-s-digital-first-lifestyle-and-the-future-of-knowledge/
Rychlé rádiové záblesky (FRB) jsou sice stále velmi záhadné, ale současně také mohou pěkně posloužit jako sondy do velmi vzdáleného vesmíru. Analýza 60 FRB přinesla potvrzení podstaty chybějící běžní hmoty vesmíru nebo přinejmenším její podstatné části. Je to mezigalaktické médium, nesmírně řídký plyn, který vyplňuje vlákna kosmické pavučiny. http://www.osel.cz/14121-nejvzdalenejsi-radiovy-zablesk-detekoval-chybejici-hmotu-vesmiru.html
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Is AIO stealing your traffic? Learn how to measure AIO impact, assess SEO damage, and update your strategy in our free on-demand webinar.
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Build your marketing team’s AI capabilities with this 90-day action plan designed for CMOs and department leaders ready to get serious.
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The average consumer subscribes to 4.5 streaming services, many of which offer content that feels largely indistinguishable from one another.
When Netflix disrupted film and television in the late 2010s, it introduced a new model of viewership: an endless blend of originals and archives, delivered through a
Can we measure what is in our hearts and minds, and could it help us end wars any sooner? These are the questions that consume entrepreneur Shawn Guttman, a Canadian émigré who recently gave up his yearslong teaching position in Israel to accelerate a path to peace—using an algorithm.
Living some 75 miles north of Tel Aviv, Guttman is no stranger to the uncertainties of conflict. Over the past few months, miscalculated drone strikes and imprecise missile targets—some intended for l
Yoast has added a one-click llms.txt feature designed to guide AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini to important website content.
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Artificial intelligence is rapidly being adopted to help prevent abuse and protect vulnerable people—including children in foster care, adults in nursing homes, and
The Netherlands’ hottest tech festival is just around the corner, and the buzz is electric. TNW Conference brings together Europe’s sharpest minds, boldest startups, and game-changing tech leaders at Amsterdam’s NDSM on June 19 and 20. It’s two days packed wi
Munich-based defence tech startup Helsing has raised €600mn as geopolitical tensions trigger a flood of capital into AI warfare. The large investment was led by Spotify CEO Daniel Ek’s VC firm Prima Materia. It brings the company’s total raised to north
Koronaviry ze skupiny merbekovirů, tedy kromě zabijáckého MERS-CoV, obvykle nepovažujeme za bezprostřední riziko. Neohrožení virologové zjistili, že u starosvětských merbekovirů skupiny HKU5, schází k pandemii mezi lidmi možná jen krůček. Je to hrozba, které stojí za pečlivý monitoring netopýrů. Co kdyby se z toho vyloupl dáreček s úmrtností jako MERS? http://www.osel.cz/14120-koronaviry-z-pribuzenstva-mers-jsou-jedinou-mutaci-od-pandemie.html
„Nikde se totiž charakter hudby nemění beze změn nejdůležitějších politických zákonů obce.“ Dámonova zvláštní úvaha teď bude spíše záminkou k dalším. Co teprve změna kulturních drog a změny v definici pohlaví! Půjde o pokusný „krok stranou“, abychom získali nadhled nad lecčím, co nás občas pálí příliš, takže snadno sdílíme neuvážené „názory“. Dá se od filosofie čekat pomoc? http://www.osel.cz/14119-damon-o-promenach-spolecnosti-a-kultury.html
This might be an unpopular option, but one of the parts I enjoy most about being a developer is having to debug problems. It’s always interesting because you get to be a “detective in a crime movie where you are also the murderer” to quote Filipe Fortes. Once you track down the problem you might […]
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Google’s AI Mode is reshaping SERP rankings. Discover how embedding vectors, not keywords, now determine visibility.
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Meta’s decision to introduce advertisements into WhatsApp has reignited competition in the secure messaging space, giving rival app Signal a fresh opening to make a pitch for users.
After the tech giant announced it would begin to include ads in WhatsApp’s Updates tab, which is used by roughly 1.5 billion people per day, Signal president Meredith Whittake
Amid global conflict, domestic unrest, and AI’s surging impact in all corners of business, it’s getting harder than ever to decipher noise from substance. To help navigate this challenge, LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman shares valuable insights about Trump’s public spat with Elon Musk, the crisis in the Middle East, and whether AI is realistically poised to spark a “white-collar bloodbath.”
Trolls be warned: influencers are now hiring private investigators to expose their anonymous bullies online.
Australian influencer Indy Clinton, who boasts 2.1 million TikTok followers and was crowned Creator of the Year in 2023, posted a seemingly typical video yesterday of herself dancing in her kitchen. At first glance, it appeared no different from her usual content—until viewers read the on-screen text.
“How it feels
The Senate is expected to approve legislation Tuesday that would regulate a form of cryptocurrency known as stablecoins, the first of what is expected to be a wave of crypto legislation from Congress
Indie streamer Mubi raised a staggering $100 million from Sequoia Capital. Then, fans started boycotting.
Mubi built a loyal audience of cinephiles through breakout hits like The Substance and Decision to Leave. But after subscribers examined investor Sequoia Capital’s portfolio, many took to X to denounce the streamer. They pointed to Sequoia’s ties to Israel’s military campaign in Gaza,
Read on to see the latest features coming to Stack Overflow for Teams Business users! https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/06/18/smarter-teams-brighter-insights-stack-overflow-for-teams-business-summer-bundle/
…aneb Nový tyranosauroid ze zapadlé muzejní sbírky http://www.osel.cz/14118-draci-princ-z-mongolska_1.html
ChatGPT maker OpenAI was awarded a $200 million contract to provide the U.S. Defense Department with artificial intelligence tools, the Pentagon said in a statement on Monday.
In this Ask an SEO, we look at how affiliate marketers are adapting their strategies with AI tools – and where caution is still needed.
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Clicks are no longer king. Kevin Indig explains why SEO now means shaping preference across AI, SERPs, and every feed where people look for answers.
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Like it or not, artificial intelligence has become part of daily life. Many devices—including electric razors and toothbrushes—have become “AI-powered,” using machine learning algorithms to track how a person uses the device, how the device is working in real time, and provide feedback. From asking questions t
Duolingo isn’t just a cute green owl, it’s a masterclass in psychology, gamification, and habit-building. In this video, we break down the hidden tactics Duolingo uses to keep you coming back. From streaks and notifications to clever sound design and reward systems, you’ll discover how this app turns language learning into something you can’t stop engaging with. Whether you’re a language nerd or just curious how apps keep you hooked, this explainer will open your eyes.
It’s Java’s 30th anniversary! Ryan welcomes back Georges Saab, Senior VP of Development for the Java Platform Group and Chair of the OpenJDK Governing Board, to reflect on Java’s changes over the last five years. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/06/17/after-30-years-java-is-still-brewing-up-new-features/