May 20, 2026, 8:44 AMOn Google declaring war on the Web
In Yesterday's IO Keynote Google declared war on the remnants of the Web. (See longer description on their website.) TL;DR: They are pushing Search more into the "here's your processed answer" direction that "AI Overviews" have established (you know, those AI snippets in current Search that are wrong about 10% of the time). So they are mostly giving up on the paradigm of providing links to information.While they packaged it as a lot of "AI" talk and "agentic" and whatnot, what their whole […]https://tante.cc/2026/05/20/on-google-declaring-war-on-the-web/
