Google searches in Safari declined for the first time ever last month. Does this signal the collapse of the online ecosystem? (Casey Newton, Platformer)
Summary
- Google searches in Safari declined for the first time ever last month, per an Apple exec's testimony.
- AI tools like ChatGPT are reducing users' reliance on Google as the primary search engine.
- The fallout: Google's stock price plunged, and web publishers face more job cuts as click-through rates decline.
