#43 - 2025/02/20 - AI, SEO & the Future of Search – Google’s Latest Innovations & Open-Source Breakthroughs

In this episode of The Daily Crawl, we dive into the latest AI-powered advancements shaping search and marketing. Google introduces AI-generated human images for ads and expands AI Overviews in Google Lens, revolutionizing how we interact with search results. We also explore the role of SEO in broader marketing strategies and the lasting importance of XML sitemaps.

On the AI front, we discuss OpenAI’s approach to testing AI as software developers, the rise of open-source language models like DeepSeek—now censorship-free thanks to Perplexity AI—and the ambitious launch of Thinking Machines Lab, a new AI startup led by OpenAI’s former CTO.

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