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  • Google restricting election-related responses on AI products ahead of 2024

    Google plans to restrict the types of election-related questions to which its generative artificial intelligence (AI) products, including the AI-powered chatbot Bard, will return responses ahead of the 2024 presidential election. The tech giant will begin restricting responses to such queries early next year “out of an abundance of caution on such an important topic,”…

  • Meta, Google may lock horns over age-gating, consent norms

    Social media and internet giants Google and Meta are headed for a clash in India over the critical issue of age verification and consent management for young internet users below 18.Meta is likely to propose to the Indian government that the best solution to implement age-gating and subsequent consent management architecture for the parents of…

  • Make Sure Your Google Accounts Are Active, or They Might Be Deleted

    The company said when it announced the policy that it was for security reasons: Accounts that have not been used for a long time are more likely to be compromised. It also said that idle accounts were 10 times less likely to have two-factor verification, which checks a user’s identity. The policy applies only to…

  • Google DeepMind scientists in talks to leave and form AI startup

    A pair of scientists at Google DeepMind, the Alphabet Inc. artificial intelligence division, have been talking with investors about forming an AI startup in Paris, according to people familiar with the conversations. The team has held discussions with potential investors about a financing round that may exceed €200 million ($220 million) — a large sum,…

  • Google teases a new Pixel 8 color for release next week

    Google might be about to expand the color options for its Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. Today the Pixel team’s social media channels began posting teases for a new mint green color that will be available next Thursday, January 25th. The messaging isn’t exactly subtle. This hue will apparently be exclusive to the Google…

  • Google to invest $1 billion in UK data centre

    Alphabet-owned Google said on Thursday it would invest $1 billion in a data centre in the United Kingdom, which would expand the company’s presence in the key market.The data centre will be located on a 33-acre site in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire which Google purchased in October 2020. Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill Courses…

  • Google CEO tells employees to expect more job cuts this year

    Google has laid off over a thousand employees across various departments since January 10th. CEO Sundar Pichai’s message is to brace for more cuts. “We have ambitious goals and will be investing in our big priorities this year,” Pichai told all Google employees on Wednesday in an internal memo, part of which was shared with…

  • Google Search, Chrome, and Android are all changing thanks to EU antitrust law

    Google is testing changes to some of its most important services including Search, the Chrome browser, and its Android operating system ahead of the European Union’s tough new antitrust rules coming into force in March, the company has announced. The changes come as a result of the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), a sweeping piece…

  • Google updates Chrome incognito tab message following lawsuit

    Google has updated its message for its Chrome “incognito mode” after settling a class-action privacy lawsuit last month that alleged the company collected data from users using the feature. The updated message clarifies that websites and services, including Google, can collect a user’s data, even while browsing in incognito mode. This comes weeks after the…

  • Google to lay off ‘several hundred’ employees in latest cuts

    Google announced Tuesday morning in an email to employees that “several hundred” more would be laid off in its latest round of cuts amid restructuring. In an internal memo, Google Chief Business Officer (CBO) Phillip Schindler confirmed that hundreds of jobs globally in the advertising sales department would be eliminated or “put at risk,” due…