The Web Scraping Club newsletter marked its fourth anniversary with more than 7,000 subscribers, founder Pierluigi Vinciguerra wrote, noting the publication has run with no marketing efforts and 0 ads…
Perplexity is not shutting down and its revenue is climbing, with annualized recurring revenue topping $450 million in March 2026, up 50% in a single month, and more than 100 million monthly active us…
Lithuanian data infrastructure firm Oxylabs raised $130 million from Warburg Pincus at a $3.6 billion valuation, its first outside investment since 2015. The company, which provides web data gathering…
Two new analyses by Chris Green and Suganthan Mohanadasan found that ChatGPT's cited sources change when its hidden search pipelines switch between retrieval systems like Labrador, Bright, Oxylabs, an…
A user analyzed ChatGPT's network traffic to reveal how the AI selects sources, finding internal labels like 'result_source' with values such as 'serp', 'bright', and 'oxylabs', and six 'turn_use_case…
Vytautas Savickas, CEO of Oxylabs, argues that the next generation of AI will be defined by infrastructure reliability rather than model performance, as AI systems increasingly require fresh web data,…
A developer tested seven SERP APIs in 2026 and found that SerpApi charges 10x more than several competitors offering identical functionality, with a $1,000/month cost for 100,000 requests versus $90/m…