Actual SEO Media, Inc. Analyzes How Google’s AI Overviews Are Reshaping Search Behavior

How Google’s “AI Overviews” Product Exposes a New Frontier in Copyright Infringement and Monopoly Abuse: Lessons from the Chegg Lawsuit

In February 2025, Chegg, Inc.—a Santa Clara education technology company—filed what I think will be a groundbreaking antitrust lawsuit against Google and Alphabet over Google’s use of “retrieval augmented generation” or “RAG.” Chegg alleges that the search monopolist’s new AI-powered search product, AI Overviews, is the latest iteration of its longstanding abuse of monopoly power. The Chegg case may be the first major legal test of how RAG tools…

A new analysis shows how different Google's AI function is common in Europe. While some countries already rely heavily on AI-based search, Germany is far below expectations when it comes to rollout. Since March 2025, Google has been testing a new feature in Europe: so-called "overviews with AI". At the top of the page, the search engine provides short, AI-generated summaries of information requests – provided by the in-house AI model Gemini. How…

ChatGPT has all the answers, leaving Google’s lucrative business model exposed

Google is spending record sums on artificial intelligence as the much-hyped technology begins undermining its lucrative advertising business and Donald Trump’s trade war threatens to turn away clients. Parent company Alphabet’s capital expenditure soared to $US17.7bn ($27.69bn) in the three months to March 31, with its earnings power largely holding up – for now. It delivered operating income of $US30.6bn, beating analyst estimates of $US28.7bn,…

Actual SEO Media, Inc. Analyzes How Google’s AI Overviews Are Reshaping Search Behavior

Google’s AI Overviews are changing how users search and click. Actual SEO Media, Inc. reports on the early impacts of this new search experience. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Google’s AI Overviews, a feature designed to provide users with AI-generated summaries at the top of search results, is creating measurable changes in the way users interact with search engines. Actual SEO Media, Inc. examines these changes …