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May 22, 2026 · Morning brief · 10 news · 4:57

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Google AI search chokes publishers; Firefox one-click kills it; Gemini turbocharges science; Microsoft mini-Agent debuts; DeepSeek coder Agent lands; 0.12% params add AI memory; guitar pedal composes; Trump stalls rules; world models ignite—AI week beats HBO

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  1. AI Industry News

    🤖 Google AI Overviews drive 60% zero-click, publisher traffic down 33% YoY

    Google AI Overviews now keep 60% of searches on-SERP, zero-click news hits 69%; publishers lost 33% traffic in a year, some sites down 90%. Ad-funded content faces collapse, open web nears extinction.

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  2. AI Industry News

    🤖 Firefox 2026 Project Nova: 1-click AI off, 4GB zero-download

    Firefox 2026 Q4 ships Project Nova: rounded UI, flame palette, one-click kill-switch for all AI, no LLM preload—4 GB lighter than Chrome. A privacy-first lure for users and devs.

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    🤖 Google rolls out Gemini for Science: 3 AI tools to speed research, phased 2026

    Google I/O 2024: James Manyika & Pushmeet Kohli unveil Gemini for Science; phased Labs/Antigravity rollout from May 2026 delivers AI tools for lit insight, hypothesis, compute discovery.

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+7 more headlines

  • 🤖 Microsoft drops MagneticLite+Fara1.5, tiny LLMs hit SOTA on web tasks
  • 🤖 DeepSeek spins up Harness team, ships desktop AI coding Agent
  • 🤖 0.12% params give LLM working memory, delta-mem drops RAG
  • 🤖 Polyend drops $299 Endless AI guitar pedal
  • 🤖 Trump Delays AI EO: Fears Over-Regulation Could Stifle Innovation
  • 🤖 Can LLMs Build World Models to Shatter the Language Ceiling?
  • 🤖 DeepMind Hassabis wins 2024 Nobel Chemistry for AlphaFold
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