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GMAIL’S AI-POWERED SPAM DETECTION IS ITS BIGGEST SECURITY UPGRADE IN YEARS

Gmail's spam filters received a substantial upgrade through RETVec, a new text classification system. It enhances the platform's ability to tackle "adversarial text manipulations" often used in spam emails. This type of manipulation is characterized by special characters, emojis, and typos previously challenging for machines to comprehend. RETVec showed a 38% improvement in spam detection and a 19% reduction in false positives.

GOOGLE IN VIDEO MODE NOW ONLY SHOWS PAGES WHERE VIDEO IS THE MAIN CONTENT

Google made a change to only show video thumbnails next to results on the main Google Search results page when the video is the main content of a page earlier this year. This change now extends to search results in Video mode. Videos that aren’t the main content of the page will appear as “No video indexed” in Search Console—resulting in a decrease in the number of video impressions in the performance, video indexing, and video rich results reports.

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