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Google Preparing to Roll Out Gemini AI for Younger Users With Parental Controls: Report
Google is expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Gemini to younger users. Last month, the Mountain View-based tech giant announced allowing users younger than the age of 13 years (or the applicable age in the respective country) to access its AI chatbot across Android, iOS, and on the web. The company is also letting parents and school ...
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Google DeepMind UK Workers To Unionise Over AI Sales To Israeli Defence Groups: Report
DeepMind has come under strain from its parent company, Google, in recent months to find commercial uses for its powerful AI.
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Lumio Vision Smart TVs to Launch in India on April 10; Amazon Availability Announced
Lumio, the latest consumer tech brand by Circuit House Technologies, is all set to unveil its smart TV lineup in India. The Lumio Vision smart TVs will go official next week in the country, and they will be available for purchase on Amazon. The Lumio Vision smart TVs are confirmed to run on Google TV, and they will feature a proprietary processor.
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Big Tech Opposes YouTube Exemption from Australia's Ban on Social Media for Children
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms, Snapchat and TikTok believe Australia should not exempt YouTube from its decision to ban social media for minors. YouTube stands to be exempted from the ban as it is considered a key educational tool and is the only service allowed for children as part of a family account with parental supervision rights...
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Microsoft Says It's Unable to Launch Xbox Mobile Store on Android Due to Google Court Order Stay
Despite the Microsoft's plans to launch an Xbox app on Android in November, the Xbox parent has been unable to do so owing to a stay on the October court order that directed Google to open up its Play Store and allow competition.
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Russia Fines Google $20 Decillion. That's 2 Followed By 34 Zeroes
The unprecedented penalty targets YouTube, owned by Google's parent company Alphabet, over the platform's decision to block Russian state-run media channels in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Google Generating ‘More Than a Quarter of All New Code by AI’, Says CEO Sundar Pichai
Google’s parent company Alphabet posted its quarterly earnings on Tuesday. A major highlight of the earnings call with company CEO Sundar Pichai was how the Mountain View-based tech giant is optimising the costs of running expensive artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure for all of its products and services. The CEO said that the company has...
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Waymo, Driverless Taxi Start-Up From Google's Parent Firm, Raises $5.6 Billion
Alphabet's self-driving unit, Waymo, said on Friday it had closed a $5.6 billion funding round led by the Google parent, as it looks to expand its autonomous ride-hailing service.
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Google Cloud, Research Units Collaborate to Speed AI Development
Collaboration between Google Cloud and the company’s research arm, Google DeepMind, can help accelerate product to market, executives said. That’s important as investors press parent company Alphabet Inc. to show how AI investments can turn into new business.
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YouTube Stops Recommending Videos About Weight, Physical Appearance to Teens; Adds New Supervision Feature
YouTube is improving the safeguards of its platform to make it a better experience for minor users. On Thursday, the video-streaming giant announced that it will restrict video recommendations about body weight, fitness, and physical appearance to teenagers. The company said that the decision was made after the suggestions provided by an advisory c...
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Gets Honorary Doctorate From IIT-Kharagpur: "My Parents Always...''
In an Instagram post, the CEO of Google and Alphabet revealed that his parents had always hoped he would pursue a PhD.
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Google Cloud Teams with Sui Blockchain to Improve Web3, AI in Advanced Tech Initiatives
Google Cloud has teamed up with a Layer-1 blockchain platform Sui to integrate blockchain solutions with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other tech initiatives. Both the platforms have planned to work on improving the security and scalability of AI-powered Web3 applications.
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Google Parent Alphabet Joins $2 Trillion Club as Results Show AI Strength
Google closed above the $2 trillion mark on Friday in a first for the company as the company's latest results showed investors that Google would be a major player in the artificial intelligence (AI) arena. Alphabet's stock rose 10 percent on Friday, adding almost $200 billion to the company’s market capitalization in its biggest one-day jump sinc...
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Mark Zuckerberg Is Recruiting Google Engineers With Personal Emails: Report
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is making big moves to amp up its artificial intelligence team.Reportsreveal that CEO Mark Zuckerberg is personally reaching out to experts from rival companies like Google's DeepMind to join Meta's AI ventures
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Tumblr, WordPress Plan to Sell User Data to OpenAI and Midjourney to Train AI Models: Report
Tumblr and WordPress users might soon find that their data is being used to train artificial intelligence (AI) models, as per a report. Allegedly, the parent company of the blog sites, Automattic, has struck deals with OpenAI and Midjourney to sell user-generated public content to help train their AI model.
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Google Preparing to Roll Out Gemini AI for Younger Users With Parental Controls: Report
Google is expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Gemini to younger users. Last month, the Mountain View-based tech giant announced allowing users younger than the age of 13 years (or the applicable age in the respective country) to access its AI chatbot across Android, iOS, and on the web. The company is also letting parents and school ...
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Google DeepMind UK Workers To Unionise Over AI Sales To Israeli Defence Groups: Report
DeepMind has come under strain from its parent company, Google, in recent months to find commercial uses for its powerful AI.
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Lumio Vision Smart TVs to Launch in India on April 10; Amazon Availability Announced
Lumio, the latest consumer tech brand by Circuit House Technologies, is all set to unveil its smart TV lineup in India. The Lumio Vision smart TVs will go official next week in the country, and they will be available for purchase on Amazon. The Lumio Vision smart TVs are confirmed to run on Google TV, and they will feature a proprietary processor.
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Big Tech Opposes YouTube Exemption from Australia's Ban on Social Media for Children
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms, Snapchat and TikTok believe Australia should not exempt YouTube from its decision to ban social media for minors. YouTube stands to be exempted from the ban as it is considered a key educational tool and is the only service allowed for children as part of a family account with parental supervision rights...
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Microsoft Says It's Unable to Launch Xbox Mobile Store on Android Due to Google Court Order Stay
Despite the Microsoft's plans to launch an Xbox app on Android in November, the Xbox parent has been unable to do so owing to a stay on the October court order that directed Google to open up its Play Store and allow competition.
-
Russia Fines Google $20 Decillion. That's 2 Followed By 34 Zeroes
The unprecedented penalty targets YouTube, owned by Google's parent company Alphabet, over the platform's decision to block Russian state-run media channels in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Google Generating ‘More Than a Quarter of All New Code by AI’, Says CEO Sundar Pichai
Google’s parent company Alphabet posted its quarterly earnings on Tuesday. A major highlight of the earnings call with company CEO Sundar Pichai was how the Mountain View-based tech giant is optimising the costs of running expensive artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure for all of its products and services. The CEO said that the company has...
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Waymo, Driverless Taxi Start-Up From Google's Parent Firm, Raises $5.6 Billion
Alphabet's self-driving unit, Waymo, said on Friday it had closed a $5.6 billion funding round led by the Google parent, as it looks to expand its autonomous ride-hailing service.
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Google Cloud, Research Units Collaborate to Speed AI Development
Collaboration between Google Cloud and the company’s research arm, Google DeepMind, can help accelerate product to market, executives said. That’s important as investors press parent company Alphabet Inc. to show how AI investments can turn into new business.
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YouTube Stops Recommending Videos About Weight, Physical Appearance to Teens; Adds New Supervision Feature
YouTube is improving the safeguards of its platform to make it a better experience for minor users. On Thursday, the video-streaming giant announced that it will restrict video recommendations about body weight, fitness, and physical appearance to teenagers. The company said that the decision was made after the suggestions provided by an advisory c...
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Gets Honorary Doctorate From IIT-Kharagpur: "My Parents Always...''
In an Instagram post, the CEO of Google and Alphabet revealed that his parents had always hoped he would pursue a PhD.
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Google Cloud Teams with Sui Blockchain to Improve Web3, AI in Advanced Tech Initiatives
Google Cloud has teamed up with a Layer-1 blockchain platform Sui to integrate blockchain solutions with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other tech initiatives. Both the platforms have planned to work on improving the security and scalability of AI-powered Web3 applications.
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Google Parent Alphabet Joins $2 Trillion Club as Results Show AI Strength
Google closed above the $2 trillion mark on Friday in a first for the company as the company's latest results showed investors that Google would be a major player in the artificial intelligence (AI) arena. Alphabet's stock rose 10 percent on Friday, adding almost $200 billion to the company’s market capitalization in its biggest one-day jump sinc...
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Mark Zuckerberg Is Recruiting Google Engineers With Personal Emails: Report
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is making big moves to amp up its artificial intelligence team.Reportsreveal that CEO Mark Zuckerberg is personally reaching out to experts from rival companies like Google's DeepMind to join Meta's AI ventures
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Tumblr, WordPress Plan to Sell User Data to OpenAI and Midjourney to Train AI Models: Report
Tumblr and WordPress users might soon find that their data is being used to train artificial intelligence (AI) models, as per a report. Allegedly, the parent company of the blog sites, Automattic, has struck deals with OpenAI and Midjourney to sell user-generated public content to help train their AI model.
