YouTube’s New AI Search Carousel Is Changing How We Discover Videos — Here’s What You Need to Know You know that moment when you type something like “best cafés in Paris” into YouTube, and you’re buried under a flood of random vlogs, listicles, and unrelated reviews? Yeah, we’ve all been there. But that chaotic hunt for the right video might soon be a thing of the past. YouTube just rolled out an AI-powered search carousel — and it’s not just another shiny feature. It’s a smart, intuitive, and (honestly) much-needed step forward that could completely change how we search for and interact with video content. Let me break it down — not like a press release, but like someone who geeks out about this stuff and actually uses YouTube every day. --- What Is YouTube’s AI Search Carousel? In simple terms: YouTube now shows an AI-generated video carousel when you search for things like: Travel recommendations Local activities and attractions Shopping inspirati...
Cracks in the OpenAI-Microsoft Alliance: Growing Pains or Strategic Realignment? OpenAI and Microsoft’s once-seen, epic partnership is seen as getting strained: the two tech power houses are struggling with a tide of AI dominance, patent disputes, and the threat to their dominance in the marketplace. What used to seem like a textbook example of a symbiotic relationship in a tech company, has begun to look strained -- and is this just the beginning of a chasm, or something more dangerous? But those talks between OpenAI and Microsoft have been carried out quietly, according to The Wall Street Journal's story, and executives have considered suing Microsoft for anticompetitive behavior. They say they even considered challenging a federal review of their contract. That's quite different from the spirit of cooperation that once powered their relationship -- a partnership that led to some of the most powerful generative AI products ever built. A Str...