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DuckDuckGo Updates Duck.ai Platform With Real-Time AI Voice Conversations
DuckDuckGo has launched an opt-in real-time voice chat feature for its Duck.ai AI chatbot, allowing users to speak to the assistant instead of typing. The company said voice mode can be enabled or disabled anytime and does not require an account, though daily usage limits apply, with higher caps for subscribers. Voice sessions connect to an OpenAI ...
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DuckDuckGo Introduces New Filter That Hides AI-Generated Images in Search Results
DuckDuckGo, the privacy-focused search engine, is now letting users hide artificial intelligence (AI)-generated images. Last week, the Pennsylvania, US-based company announced a new filter on its image search interface that can hide AI images so users can only browse real or non-synthetic photos. The filter is based on a large list of websites and ...
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Google Chrome Worth ‘Upwards of $50 Billion,’ Browser Rival Says
Google’s Chrome web browser could be sold for as much as $50 billion (roughly Rs. 4,26,756 crore), estimates CEO of rival search engine, DuckDuckGo. Weinberg, who said the estimate was “back-of-the-envelope” math based on Chrome’s user base, testified as part of a three-week hearing in the DOJ’s case against Alphabet’s Google to determi...
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DuckDuckGo Introduces AI-Assisted Answers On Its Search Engine, Upgrades Duck.ai Chatbot
DuckDuckGo, the privacy-focused web browser, announced the rollout of AI-assisted answers on its search engine last week. The feature was so far available in beta, but now the company is releasing it to all users. With this, users will be able to see an artificial intelligence (AI) generated summary of their searched query, similar to Google’s AI...
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Google Faces Call from DuckDuckGo for New EU Probes into Tech Rule Compliance
Google faced a call on Wednesday for additional investigations into its compliance with EU rules. Privacy-focused internet search engine DuckDuckGo urged the European Commission to open three additional investigations.
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DuckDuckGo AI Chat With Support for GPT-3.5 Turbo, 3 Other AI Models Rolled Out to All Users
DuckDuckGo announced the rollout of its AI Chat feature to all users on Thursday (May 6). This feature was previously available to select users in beta access, enabling them to converse with artificial intelligence (AI) models while keeping anonymity. Additionally, the data cannot be used to “develop or improve their models”.
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Google Denies $10 Billion Unlawful Payment Claim, Says Quality Kept Search on Top
Google argued on Tuesday the US was wrong to say the search and advertising giant broke the law to hold onto its massive market share, noting its search engine was wildly popular because of its quality and that dissatisfied users could switch with "a few easy clicks."
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Microsoft Said to Threaten to Restrict Rival Search Engines' Data Access Over AI Chat Products
Microsoft is said to have threatened rival search engines that it would cut off access to the company's search engine data if they do not stop using it to power their own AI chatbots and other products that rely on artificial intelligence. The company's rivals, including Google, You.com, Neeva, and DuckDuckGo, have quickly moved to roll out their o...
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From Period Tracking Apps to Location Data: How Tech Affects Privacy in a Post Roe v. Wade World
After the US Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that legalised abortion across the country, Big Tech is facing calls to limit surveillance and tracking of users. There is evidence that personal data that is collected can be misused and abused, including location data, text messages, search histories, emails and seemingly innocuo...
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Big Tech Antitrust Bill May Pass in US Parliament Soon Despite Opposition From Amazon, Google
Big Tech antitrust bill, which aims at reining in the market power of platforms like Amazon and Google, may pass both chambers of US Congress in next few weeks. While Big Tech have constantly tried to quash the bill, companies including Yelp, Sonos, DuckDuckGo and Spotify have supported the measure.
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DuckDuckGo Updates Duck.ai Platform With Real-Time AI Voice Conversations
DuckDuckGo has launched an opt-in real-time voice chat feature for its Duck.ai AI chatbot, allowing users to speak to the assistant instead of typing. The company said voice mode can be enabled or disabled anytime and does not require an account, though daily usage limits apply, with higher caps for subscribers. Voice sessions connect to an OpenAI ...
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DuckDuckGo Introduces New Filter That Hides AI-Generated Images in Search Results
DuckDuckGo, the privacy-focused search engine, is now letting users hide artificial intelligence (AI)-generated images. Last week, the Pennsylvania, US-based company announced a new filter on its image search interface that can hide AI images so users can only browse real or non-synthetic photos. The filter is based on a large list of websites and ...
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Google Chrome Worth ‘Upwards of $50 Billion,’ Browser Rival Says
Google’s Chrome web browser could be sold for as much as $50 billion (roughly Rs. 4,26,756 crore), estimates CEO of rival search engine, DuckDuckGo. Weinberg, who said the estimate was “back-of-the-envelope” math based on Chrome’s user base, testified as part of a three-week hearing in the DOJ’s case against Alphabet’s Google to determi...
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DuckDuckGo Introduces AI-Assisted Answers On Its Search Engine, Upgrades Duck.ai Chatbot
DuckDuckGo, the privacy-focused web browser, announced the rollout of AI-assisted answers on its search engine last week. The feature was so far available in beta, but now the company is releasing it to all users. With this, users will be able to see an artificial intelligence (AI) generated summary of their searched query, similar to Google’s AI...
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Google Faces Call from DuckDuckGo for New EU Probes into Tech Rule Compliance
Google faced a call on Wednesday for additional investigations into its compliance with EU rules. Privacy-focused internet search engine DuckDuckGo urged the European Commission to open three additional investigations.
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DuckDuckGo AI Chat With Support for GPT-3.5 Turbo, 3 Other AI Models Rolled Out to All Users
DuckDuckGo announced the rollout of its AI Chat feature to all users on Thursday (May 6). This feature was previously available to select users in beta access, enabling them to converse with artificial intelligence (AI) models while keeping anonymity. Additionally, the data cannot be used to “develop or improve their models”.
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Google Denies $10 Billion Unlawful Payment Claim, Says Quality Kept Search on Top
Google argued on Tuesday the US was wrong to say the search and advertising giant broke the law to hold onto its massive market share, noting its search engine was wildly popular because of its quality and that dissatisfied users could switch with "a few easy clicks."
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Microsoft Said to Threaten to Restrict Rival Search Engines' Data Access Over AI Chat Products
Microsoft is said to have threatened rival search engines that it would cut off access to the company's search engine data if they do not stop using it to power their own AI chatbots and other products that rely on artificial intelligence. The company's rivals, including Google, You.com, Neeva, and DuckDuckGo, have quickly moved to roll out their o...
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From Period Tracking Apps to Location Data: How Tech Affects Privacy in a Post Roe v. Wade World
After the US Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that legalised abortion across the country, Big Tech is facing calls to limit surveillance and tracking of users. There is evidence that personal data that is collected can be misused and abused, including location data, text messages, search histories, emails and seemingly innocuo...
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Big Tech Antitrust Bill May Pass in US Parliament Soon Despite Opposition From Amazon, Google
Big Tech antitrust bill, which aims at reining in the market power of platforms like Amazon and Google, may pass both chambers of US Congress in next few weeks. While Big Tech have constantly tried to quash the bill, companies including Yelp, Sonos, DuckDuckGo and Spotify have supported the measure.
