Google will exclude gameplay imagery from its Shocking Content policy next month. The Publisher Restrictions guidelines will be updated to include the exception on August 30, the Ads Manager team has confirmed to Search Engine Land. Why we care. It’s important for marketers to ensure they are staying compliant with Google policy changes to avoid…
How can missing portions of a 3D capture be effectively completed? This research paper from Google Research and UC Berkeley introduces “NeRFiller,” a novel approach for 3D inpainting, which addresses the challenge of reconstructing incomplete 3D scenes or objects often missing due to reconstruction failures or lack of observations. This approach allows precise and…
Here is an interesting Google statue from the Google Brazil office. It shows a Google bag icon in the form of a statue. I found this on Instagram. This post is part of our daily Search Photo of the Day column, where we find fun and interesting photos related to the search industry and share…
Solar Eclipse 2024: A rare astronomical phenomenon is set to grace the skies next month. The much-anticipated Solar Eclipse is poised to occur in the second week of April, marking the first event of its kind in 2024. Following closely on the heels of the first Lunar Eclipse of the year on March 25,…
Discover how a well-structured team can overcome and outperform unpredictable algorithm updates. Edna Chavira on April 19, 2024 at 9:56 am | Reading time: 1 minute SearchBot is thinking … Ever wondered how to structure an SEO team for unparalleled success? Join us on Tuesday, April 23rd for this webinar where our panel will guide you…
I get asked all the time which web platform someone should use. The main options are HubSpot, WordPress and Webflow. Answer the same question a few times, and it’s probably worth spelling out for the masses. Before I explain my approach to answering the question, the first thing to know is that Google doesn’t care…
In July, Google released a massive update to the Knowledge Graph. We named it the E-E-A-T Knowledge Graph update and gave it the codename “Killer Whale” because it made a splash in the SERPs twice: In real time between July 14 and 18. As part of the September helpful content update. A Knowledge Graph (Vault)…
Advertisers who want to show personalized ads to consumers in the European Economic Area (EEA) must take immediate action to prevent campaign performance issues. Marketers need to send verifiable consent signal(s) to Google as the search engine prepares to step up the enforcement of its EU User Consent Policy (EU UCP). Why we care. Google…
Addressing MIT’s newest students and their families yesterday, President Sally Kornbluth and several alumni faculty offered some tips about how to thrive at the Institute. “You belong here,” Kornbluth and others assured the audience, while emphasizing the many ways that the 1,102 members of the Class of 2028 are connected and interdependent. “All of…
Early attempts in 3D generation focused on single-view reconstruction using category-specific models. Recent advancements utilize pre-trained image and video generators, particularly diffusion models, to enable open-domain generation. Fine-tuning on multi-view datasets improved results, but challenges persisted in generating complex compositions and interactions. Efforts to enhance compositionality in image generative models faced difficulties in transferring…