How Google spent 15 years creating a culture of concealment
IN LATE 2008, as Google faced antitrust scrutiny over an advertising deal with its rival Yahoo and confronted lawsuits involving patent, trademark and copyright claims, its executives sent out...
KPMG to spend US$100 million on AI partnership with Google Cloud
KPMG said on Wednesday (Nov 20) it would spend US$100 million over the next four years to bolster its enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) services through a partnership with Alphabet’s...
Gemini AI Sends Chilling “Please Die” Message to Michigan Student While Asking for Help, Google Responds
A 29-year-old graduate student from Michigan recently had a shocking encounter with Google's AI-powered chatbot, Gemini. What started as a simple inquiry about the challenges faced by aging adults...
Elon Musk went all-in to elect Trump. What a second Trump presidency could mean for big tech
SAN FRANCISCO — On election night, as Republican Donald Trump inched closer to reclaiming the U.S. presidency, some tech executives and venture capitalists rejoiced.“The people of America gave @realDonaldTrump a...
Looking for new activities? Google wants you to turn to its navigation app
Search giant Google wants people to use its navigation app for more than just finding directions and avoiding traffic.The tech giant is adding generative AI features to Google Maps...
Microsoft’s GitHub unit cuts AI deals with Google, Anthropic
MICROSOFT’s GitHub has agreed to bake artificial intelligence (AI) models from Anthropic and Alphabet’s Google into a coding assistant used by millions of software developers. At first, customers will...
Google parent Alphabet’s AI spending boosts cloud business, ad sales
GOOGLE parent Alphabet topped third-quarter revenue and earnings expectations on Tuesday (Oct 29), helped by an artificial intelligence (AI) driven 35 per cent surge in its cloud business as...
Meta develops own AI search engine to cut reliance on Google, Bing: the Information
META Platforms is working on an artificial intelligence-based search engine as it looks to reduce dependence on Alphabet’s Google and Microsoft’s Bing, the Information reported on Monday (Oct 28).
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