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Google: An AI also-ran or a $2 trillion titan?

Don’t get suckered into joining the guessing game of who will emerge on top in AI race

Irish Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

New Microsoft AI model may challenge GPT-4 and Google Gemini

In project headed by former Inflection chief, MAI-1 may have 500B parameters.

Ars Technica - Business - 10 hours ago

Questor: This bank's shares are cheap but should pay healthy dividends

Better-than-expected profits suggest market sentiment could be about to change

Telegraph UK - Business - 10 hours ago

Microsoft readies new AI model to compete with Google, OpenAI, The Information reports

:Microsoft is training a new, in-house AI language model large enough to compete with those from Alphabet's Google and OpenAI, the Information reported on Monday.The new model, internally referred to as MAI-1, is being overseen by recently hired Mustafa Suleyman, the Google DeepMind co-founder and former CEO

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 15 hours ago

Google Antitrust Case: DOJ Accuses Internet Giant of Deleting Sensitive Chat Logs

The DOJ has accused Google of encouraging employees to delete sensitive chat logs where they discussed the inner workings of the search giant's business, including messages potentially revealing the company's alleged anticompetitive practices and monopolistic intent in the search market.

Breitbart - Technology - 16 hours ago

Google Defends Its $20 Billion Payoff to Apple in Antitrust Suit Closing Arguments

The most significant antitrust trial in 25 years is drawing to a close in Washington, with Google making its final stand against the DOJ's efforts to break the tech giant's death grip on online search.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

Google Photos new feature lets you 'hide' unwanted faces from Memories

Google Photos is testing out a new feature that will allow you to control who you want to see in your Memory recaps, Forbes reported. According to reports, Google Photos is preparing a new...

International The News - Technology - 2 days ago

Google, U.S. Justice Department make final arguments about whether search engine is a monopoly

Much of the case has revolved around how much Google derives its strength from contracts it has in place with companies like Apple to make Google the default preloaded search engine

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 3 days ago

Google makes antitrust closing arguments -- Google made its closing arguments Thursday in the antitrust case brought by the Department of Justice. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent reports.

Google made its closing arguments Thursday in the antitrust case brought by the Department of Justice. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent reports.

CBS News - Technology - 4 days ago

Microsoft, Meta and Google's Waze provide tech for Holocaust remembrance projects

Ahead of Yom Hashoah, Microsoft rolls out AI platform for Zikaron Basalon events with survivors; Google's Waze navigation app will map 1,200 meeting locations across Israel

Times of Israel - Business - 4 days ago

Judge in landmark antitrust case grills Google, Justice during closing arguments

The judge overseeing a pivotal antitrust trial focused on whether Google is stifling competition and innovation has repeatedly indicated he believes it would be difficult for a formidable rival search engine to emerge.

AP News - Technology - 4 days ago

Apple's quarterly iPhone sales plunge 10%, but stock price surges on dividend, stock buyback news

Apple has posted its steepest quarterly decline in iPhone sales since the pandemic’s outset. The results reflect a deepening a slump that’s increasing the pressure on the trendsetting company to spruce up its products with more artificial intelligence.

AP News - Technology - 4 days ago

Closing arguments in Google antitrust trial -- Closing arguments begin Thursday in the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against Google. The government and more than a dozen states say Google has turned its search engine into an illegal monopoly, while Google says people like to use the engine and could change their search habits at any time. Matthew Perlman, senior competition reporter for Law 360, joins CBS News to discuss the case.

Closing arguments begin Thursday in the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against Google. The government and more than a dozen states say Google has turned its search engine into an illegal monopoly, while Google says people like to use the engine and could change their search habits at any time. Matthew Perlman, senior competition reporter for Law 360, joins CBS News to discuss the case.

CBS News - Technology - 4 days ago

US judge grills both sides in landmark Google antitrust trial

Washington: A US judge on Thursday pushed against the central pleas of both US government and Google lawyers as he heard their closing arguments at a...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 4 days ago

Google faces closing arguments in US market power trial

The U.S. government will layout its antitrust case against Google in closing arguments on Thursday.

One America News Network - Technology - 4 days ago

Former Google Workers File NLRB Complaint After Being Fired for Israel Contract Protests

More than 50 former Google employees who were fired in connection with protests against the company's $1.2 billion contract with the government of Israel have filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), alleging unlawful retaliation.

Breitbart - Technology - 4 days ago

Apple and Google's Safari browser secret is out!

Alphabet, Google’s parent company, paid Apple $20 billion to make Google its default search engine on iPhone’s Safari browser, Bloomberg reported.The stunning revelation was made in...

International The News - Technology - 4 days ago

Google faces closing arguments in U.S. market power trial

The U.S. government has hammered away at Google in a trial that started Sept. 12, arguing Google is a monopolist and illegally abused its power to favour its bottom line

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 4 days ago

Google appears to add 'audio emoji' feature - including a fart button

Google Pixel phone users are noticing a new feature that allows them to fart, laugh and clap down the phone. The "audio emojis" are getting a mixed reaction.

Sky News - Weird - 5 days ago

Ex-Google workers say firings over Israel contract protest illegal

Workers at Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., have submitted a complaint to a U.S. labor board alleging that the company unlawfully terminated...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 5 days ago

How US antitrust laws helped build — and now threaten — Google's and Apple's tech empires

The U.S. Justice Department has launched a double-barreled antitrust attack on Google’s dominant search and Apple’s trendsetting iPhone.

AP News - Technology - 5 days ago

Exploring ethics of advanced AI assistants -- Artificial intelligence assistants may soon be able to do much more than play your favorite music or call your mom, but some Google researchers warn about possible ethical dilemmas. CBS News reporter Erica Brown has more.

Artificial intelligence assistants may soon be able to do much more than play your favorite music or call your mom, but some Google researchers warn about possible ethical dilemmas. CBS News reporter Erica Brown has more.

CBS News - Technology - 6 days ago

Latest Google layoffs hit the Flutter and Python groups

The groups supported developers both inside and outside of Google.

Ars Technica - Technology - 6 days ago

Consumer Alert: Update Google Chrome Immediately to Stop Critical Vulnerability

Google has issued an urgent warning to its vast user base of over 1 billion Chrome users, strongly advising them to update their browsers as soon as possible to protect against a critical security vulnerability.

Breitbart - Technology - 7 days ago

Android TV has access to your entire account—but Google is changing that

Should sideloading Chrome on an old smart TV really compromise your entire account?

Ars Technica - Technology - 10 days ago

Google stock surges as tech giant announces first cash dividend

Shares rise over 16 per cent to take company’s stock market value to over $2tn

Independent UK - Technology - 11 days ago

Google fired at least 20 additional workers after last week's Gaza protest, group says

The group that led protests last week at Google over a cloud computing contract with Israel said more Google workers were fired, bringing the total to more than 50.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 13 days ago

Google fires more staff protesting Israel contract

Staff fired after they staged protests against Google’s $1.2bn contract with Israel

Independent UK - Technology - 13 days ago

Google scraps minimum wage, benefits rules for suppliers and staffing firms

The move could allow the tech giant to avoid bargaining with unions

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 17 days ago

Google staff ordered to leave politics at home after anti-Israel protests

Edict marks clear shift for company that once told employees to ‘bring whole selves to work’

Telegraph UK - Technology - 17 days ago

Google is combining its Android software and Pixel hardware divisions to more broadly integrate AI

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says the changes will ‘turbocharge the Android and Chrome ecosystems’ and help spur innovation

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 18 days ago

Google fires 28 employees who participated in anti-Israel protest

Some of the workers who barricaded themselves in Google offices in New York, Seattle and California this week were fired for 'blatant violation of company policy and preventing other employees from working'

YNET News - Technology - 18 days ago

Google fires 28 employees who protested Israel cloud contract

The protests, organized by the No Tech for Apartheid campaign, raised concerns about Google and Amazon's $1.2 billion contract with the Israeli government and military called Project Nimbus.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 18 days ago

Google fires 28 employees for protest of Israeli cloud contract

The Alphabet unit said a small number of protesting employees entered and disrupted work at a few unspecified office locations

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 18 days ago

Google sacks 28 employees over Israel protest

Dismissals follow ‘extremely disruptive’ sit-in at company’s US offices

Telegraph UK - Technology - 18 days ago

Google workers protest company's Israel contracts by occupying CEO's office

Employees barricaded themselves in the Google Cloud offices in California and New York, and demanded that the company cease 'business with the apartheid government and the Israeli military'

YNET News - Business - 19 days ago

Google employees stage sit-ins to protest company's contract with Israel

Dozens of Google employees stage sit-ins in California and New York, calling for the company to end its cloud computing contract with Israel's military amid war with Hamas.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 20 days ago

News publishers' alliance calls on feds to investigate Google for limiting California links

The tech giant said it would limit some users' access on its search engine to articles from California news outlets, in response to proposed legislation to help publishers.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 20 days ago

OpenAI plans to decimate Alphabet's core business, to launch an alternative to Google Search soon

Alphabet may soon face a massive challenge from OpenAI, in Google's core business. OpenAI, in partnership with Microsoft is planning to launch an AI bot that would act as an alternative to Google Search

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

Google announces a host of free AI cyber tools to help organisations improve online security

In light of the recent AI-based cyberattacks that have befallen a number of government organisations and businesses, Google has announced a hoard of free AI tools to help organisations improve their digital security

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

NVIDIA up by 49 per cent in 2024, surpasses Google's Alphabet in market cap days after taking down Amazon

NVIDIA is on a roll and doesn't seem to be slowing down anytime soon. The GPU making giant has now surpassed Google's Alphabet, just a day after it overtook Amazon. NVIDIA's shares soared by 2.5 per cent on Wednesday, which resulted its market cap to shoot up to $1.83 trillion

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

Senator Elizabeth Warren Probes Google's Quest for Soldiers' Medical Data

Responding to a ProPublica report, the Massachusetts Democrat has begun investigating Google’s “aggressive” pursuit of a biotechnology archive that could be used to build AI tools. She also faulted the Pentagon for favoring the tech giant.

ProPublica - Technology - 9 months ago

Inside Google's Quest to Digitize Troops' Tissue Samples

The tech giant has long sought access to a priceless trove of veterans’ skin samples, tumor biopsies and slices of organs. DOD staffers have pushed back, raising ethical and legal concerns, but Google might win anyway.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

How Google's Ad Business Funds Disinformation Around the World

The largest-ever analysis of Google’s ad practices on non-English-language websites reveals how the tech giant makes disinformation profitable.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

Google Allowed a Sanctioned Russian Ad Company to Harvest User Data for Months

The internet giant may have provided Sberbank-owned RuTarget with unique mobile phone IDs, IP addresses, location information and details about users’ interests and online activity.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

Congressional Chair Asks Google and Apple to Help Stop Fraud Against U.S. Taxpayers on Telegram

After ProPublica investigations revealed thriving cybermarkets on Telegram where fraudsters buy and sell stolen personal information for unemployment insurance fraud, Rep. James Clyburn is hoping to enlist Apple and Google in the fight.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago