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K-Dramas To 'Love Games': Korea-Linked Searches Soar Following Ghaziabad Deaths
Following the deaths of three sisters in Ghaziabad, India has witnessed a sharp rise in online searches related to Korean culture, ranging from controversial task-based "love games" to K-dramas, skincare trends and language learning.
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Opinion | Sanchar Saathi Mess: 5 Lessons From The Centre's Spectacular Misfire
It's worrying that nobody in authority had the brains to anticipate the outrage that has dominated the public discourse in the last two days. In a way, the government has brought this blowback upon itself.
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Did Gemini AI Read Your Gmail? What The Complete Case Reveals And Why Google Denies It
The controversy began after users noticed that enabling Smart Features allows Gemini to access Gmail data for personalised assistance.
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"How Is Airbus Not Suing Google?" AI Wrongly Blames Airbus For Air India Boeing Crash
As the controversy snowballed, Google applied a quick fix, stating it had manually removed the response from AI overviews.
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Google Removed These Popular Indian Apps From Play Store Over Fee Dispute
In a bold move, Google has initiated the removal of apps belonging to 10 Indian companies, sparking controversy in one of its fastest-growing markets. The list includes well-known names such as Bharatmatrimony and Naukri.
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Google Pixel 8 Pro Review: New Pixel, Old Problems
In 2023, Google’s Pixel may be the only smartphone which openly adapted several AI-enhanced features. While many of these may be controversial, it does set new standards for image editing even though it will take Google a while to perfect these. As for the rest, there are only minor performance-related improvements over the previous model even th...
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Meta Steps Up Chatbot Buzz, Announces Research Tool LLaMA as Rival to Microsoft's ChatGPT, Google's LaMDA
Meta Platforms introduced a research tool for building artificial intelligence-based chatbots and other products, seeking to create a buzz for its own technology in a field lately focused on internet rivals Google and Microsoft. The technology has become popular, and controversial, in recent months as more companies have started to build them and ...
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US Supreme Court Puts Hold on Texas Law Barring Social Media From Censoring Posts
The US Supreme Court has put back a controversial Texas law on hold. The law barred social media platforms from "censoring" posts based on viewpoints and make it a crime for social media platforms to curb hate speech or bigoted tirades, or even point out when posts are demonstrably false.
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This School's Email On Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque Draws Alumni Ire
Following the controversy over an e-mail asking its alumni to change the name of Varanasi's Gyanvapi Masjid to Gyanvapi Temple on Google Maps, a private school here said it was sent without proper screening procedures.
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Facebook Rejects Talks With Australia Publisher, Testing World's Toughest Online Law
Australia's competition watchdog is looking into a claim that Facebook refused a publisher's request to negotiate a licensing deal, the regulator said, setting the stage for the first test of the world's toughest online content law.
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K-Dramas To 'Love Games': Korea-Linked Searches Soar Following Ghaziabad Deaths
Following the deaths of three sisters in Ghaziabad, India has witnessed a sharp rise in online searches related to Korean culture, ranging from controversial task-based "love games" to K-dramas, skincare trends and language learning.
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Opinion | Sanchar Saathi Mess: 5 Lessons From The Centre's Spectacular Misfire
It's worrying that nobody in authority had the brains to anticipate the outrage that has dominated the public discourse in the last two days. In a way, the government has brought this blowback upon itself.
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Did Gemini AI Read Your Gmail? What The Complete Case Reveals And Why Google Denies It
The controversy began after users noticed that enabling Smart Features allows Gemini to access Gmail data for personalised assistance.
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"How Is Airbus Not Suing Google?" AI Wrongly Blames Airbus For Air India Boeing Crash
As the controversy snowballed, Google applied a quick fix, stating it had manually removed the response from AI overviews.
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Google Removed These Popular Indian Apps From Play Store Over Fee Dispute
In a bold move, Google has initiated the removal of apps belonging to 10 Indian companies, sparking controversy in one of its fastest-growing markets. The list includes well-known names such as Bharatmatrimony and Naukri.
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Google Pixel 8 Pro Review: New Pixel, Old Problems
In 2023, Google’s Pixel may be the only smartphone which openly adapted several AI-enhanced features. While many of these may be controversial, it does set new standards for image editing even though it will take Google a while to perfect these. As for the rest, there are only minor performance-related improvements over the previous model even th...
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Meta Steps Up Chatbot Buzz, Announces Research Tool LLaMA as Rival to Microsoft's ChatGPT, Google's LaMDA
Meta Platforms introduced a research tool for building artificial intelligence-based chatbots and other products, seeking to create a buzz for its own technology in a field lately focused on internet rivals Google and Microsoft. The technology has become popular, and controversial, in recent months as more companies have started to build them and ...
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US Supreme Court Puts Hold on Texas Law Barring Social Media From Censoring Posts
The US Supreme Court has put back a controversial Texas law on hold. The law barred social media platforms from "censoring" posts based on viewpoints and make it a crime for social media platforms to curb hate speech or bigoted tirades, or even point out when posts are demonstrably false.
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This School's Email On Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque Draws Alumni Ire
Following the controversy over an e-mail asking its alumni to change the name of Varanasi's Gyanvapi Masjid to Gyanvapi Temple on Google Maps, a private school here said it was sent without proper screening procedures.
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Facebook Rejects Talks With Australia Publisher, Testing World's Toughest Online Law
Australia's competition watchdog is looking into a claim that Facebook refused a publisher's request to negotiate a licensing deal, the regulator said, setting the stage for the first test of the world's toughest online content law.
