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AI does not replace humans: what's really disappearing are individual tasks

AI does not replace humans: what's really disappearing are individual tasks

03/09/2026

Whenever a major technology appears, the first question is often: how many jobs will disappear?

The future of AI search: when we stop searching and start delegating to AI

The future of AI search: when we stop searching and start delegating to AI

26/08/2026

The search box is changing. For years, the Google Search interface was essentially a small box for typing a few keywords. In May 2026, Google called its new Search design the biggest upgrade to the search box in more than 25 years. Instead of a short input field, the new Search is built so that people can describe what they need at greater length, continue the conversation and bring in different kinds of data such as text, images, files, video or a Chrome tab.

Are businesses losing traffic to AI search?

Are businesses losing traffic to AI search?

17/08/2026

Businesses invest in SEO to improve rankings, better rankings bring more visits, and those visits are expected to convert into customers. But as AI appears more and more inside the search journey itself, this seemingly stable relationship is beginning to change.

Is AI killing SEO?

Is AI killing SEO?

14/08/2026

For more than two decades, SEO ran on a fairly stable logic: a user asks Google a question, the search engine returns a list of results, and the user picks a website to read further. Businesses therefore competed for the top positions, because a good ranking usually meant more visits and, from there, more sales opportunities.

Will the website become the “source of trust” in the AI era?

Will the website become the “source of trust” in the AI era?

12/08/2026

But as people begin asking ChatGPT, Gemini and other AI tools instead of opening a string of websites themselves, that traditional role is changing considerably.

Is a beautiful website that brings in no customers really an asset?

Is a beautiful website that brings in no customers really an asset?

10/08/2026

Behind a website that actually creates value sits an entire system: content, findability, the customer journey, measurement, conversion and a connection to how the business sells.

After five years selling on Facebook, TikTok and Shopee, what does a business actually own?

After five years selling on Facebook, TikTok and Shopee, what does a business actually own?

06/08/2026

That does not mean businesses should invest less in Facebook, TikTok or Shopee. Each channel plays its own role in the growth journey. Social media extends reach, marketplaces optimise conversion and tap into existing purchase intent, and the website is where a business accumulates long-term value.

Agent-ready: when your website has to serve both customers and AI agents

Agent-ready: when your website has to serve both customers and AI agents

05/08/2026

Data published by Salesforce on 28 July 2026 shows the number of people starting their shopping journey through an AI conversation rose 200% year on year. Traffic from AI conversations to commerce websites grew between 150% and 428% across the quarters measured. Conversely, the share of consumers discovering products through traditional search engines fell 15% between August 2025 and May 2026.

TikTok Shop raises Mall seller fees sharply: time to look at profit, not just revenue

TikTok Shop raises Mall seller fees sharply: time to look at profit, not just revenue

04/08/2026

From 3 August 2026, TikTok Shop Vietnam formally applies a new platform commission schedule to Mall sellers. It is one of the year's most consequential changes for brands trading on the platform, particularly in categories such as cosmetics, personal care, health and fashion.

Why are people asking ChatGPT instead of Google?

Why are people asking ChatGPT instead of Google?

03/08/2026

People never actually wanted to "search". Seen more broadly, this shift reflects what people really need. When we want to know something, we have never wanted to spend time opening ten websites, reading them and synthesising the answer ourselves. What we actually want is a fast, accurate and trustworthy answer.

Will websites disappear within five years?

Will websites disappear within five years?

31/07/2026

Every time a new technology arrives, the same question comes up: “will the website still exist?”

AI adoption trends in e-commerce: when the race is no longer about price

AI adoption trends in e-commerce: when the race is no longer about price

13/05/2026

E-commerce is entering a new phase of transformation, where competition is no longer simply about product price or advertising budget but about the ability to operate on data and artificial intelligence