New Open Source ChatGPT Clone – Called Dolly
Open Source AI movement achieves another milestone with the release of a ChatGPT clone that anyone can use
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WordPress WooCommerce Payments Plugin Vulnerability
WordPress plugin vulnerability allows full site takeover by unauthenticated attackers. Affects over 500,000 WordPress WooCommerce sites
Mozilla Open Source AI To Challenge ChatGPT & Bard
Mozilla announced an open source counterweight against profit-focused AI companies. Will create an open source challenger to ChatGPT and Bard
Google Explains Why Sites Should Combine Structured Data
Google explains why it’s recommended to combine multiple structured data into one script
OpenAI GPT-4 Arriving Mid-March 2023
OpenAI GPT-4 is confirmed to be releasing mid-March. Described as multimodal
Bing AI-Powered Search & Edge Browser Grow Users & Engagement
Microsoft shares an upbeat report on continued growth in users and engagement for Bing search and Edge Browser
WP Statistics WordPress Plugin Patches CSRF Vulnerability
WP Statistics WordPress plugin, with 600,000+ active installs, patched a CSRF vulnerability
Elementor WordPress Contact Form Plugin Vulnerability Exposes Up To 200,000 Sites
Vulnerability discovered in Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder plugin affects hundreds of thousands of WordPress websites
Brave Search Engine Summarizing Webpages in SERPs
Brave SERPs now feature a rich result created by an AI Summarizer, sometimes summarizing two webpages in a single summary
Google Removes Job Search Experience From South Korean Search Results
Job Search Experience rich results in Google search is no longer available in South Korea
W3C Launches Beta Of New Website Redesign
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) offers a sneak peek at their redesigned website and asks for feedback
All In One SEO WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Affects Up To 3+ Million
AIOSEO WordPress plugin contains two vulnerabilities affecting versions up to and including 4.2.9
Google Updates Guidance On Helpful Content System and Discover Traffic
Google clarifies guidance on Discover traffic to increase emphasis on helpful content and the Helpful Content System
How Bing AI Search Uses Website Content
This is why Bing GPT Search is a win for website publishers and users
Google February 2023 Product Reviews Update
Google announced the February 2023 Product Reviews Update, accompanied by a clarification in the product reviews update guidance
Google: Don’t Use 403/404 Error Responses For Rate Limiting Googlebot
Google responds to increase in erroneous use of 403/404 responses from publishers and Content Delivery Networks as a way to rate limit Googlebot
Four Takeaways from Google’s Updated Link Guidance
Google’s expanded guidance on links and how it tracks surprisingly close with algorithms and HTML best practices
WordPress Vulnerability: ShortPixel Enable Media Replace Plugin
Over 600,000 active installations of ShortPixel Enable Media Replace WordPress Plugin
Google Chrome Lighthouse 10 Contains Two New Audits
Two new audits in Lighthouse 10 help improve site security and performance
Lighthouse 10 Improves PageSpeed Insights Scores For 90% Of Pages
Removal of TTI Metric in Lighthouse 10 improves PageSpeed Insights scores for 90% of webpages
Google On Use Of Product Structured Data For A Services Business
John Mueller’s answer to a question about structured data shows differences between official Schema.org documentation and what Google recommends
Google Bard AI – What Sites Were Used To Train It?
LaMDA, the underlying technology of Bard AI, is trained with a dataset called Infiniset, the details of which are kept exceedingly vague
Chrome 110 Changes How Web Share API Embeds Third Party Content
Chrome 110 introduces a “potentially breaking change” to third-party embedding. This is why it’s actually a good thing.
Google Updates Structured Data Guidance To Clarify Supported Formats
Google updated the structured data guidance to clarify why JSON-LD is preferred and to confirm that Microdata & RDFa are fine
Google: Headings With Hierarchical Structure An “Awesome Idea”
Google’s John Mueller says headings with a hierarchical structure is an “awesome idea & a great practice”
How to Block OpenAI ChatGPT From Using Your Website Content
This is how ChatGPT gets website data to learn from and how to block that from happening.
Response to ChatGPT $20 Plan: Take My Money!
New $20 ChatGPT subscription plan was greeted by a virtual stampede of enthusiastic users ready to shower money on OpenAI
Google’s Mueller Criticizes Negative SEO & Link Disavow Companies
John Mueller criticized negative SEO services as well as certain kinds of link disavow companies, saying that they were “making things up”
How Yelp Removes Fake Reviews & Fake Business Pages
Yelp releases report on how they removed lead generators and closed down paid review rings on social media sites in 2022
The WordPress Security Guide To Keep Your Site Safe
Discover eight steps to take to keep your WordPress website safe from hackers, malware, and vulnerabilities.