Google Search is now using AI to replace headlines

imartin2k 58 points 13 comments March 20, 2026
www.theverge.com · View on Hacker News

Discussion Highlights (6 comments)

arunakt

Hmm, needed with fancy AI ready information

blitzar

Its A1 all the way down.

p5v

“I figured that I could always fall back to those blue links to get a relatively unadulterated experience. Now, I have to wonder.” When the last neutral layer goes, what's left is the people you chose to follow. I've been sitting with that thought while building https://murmel.social

billyp-rva

I can see this being a net benefit if it's limited to re-writing clickbait headlines.

Pwntastic

https://archive.ph/VKgxt

frereubu

This has been going on for at least three years, although perhaps they left more popular sites like The Verge alone. My wife's business rebranded three years ago and they kept the old brand as part of the title, presumably because there were lots of links pointing to it with the old title.

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