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Our AI habit is making us less environmentally friendly, Google admits

Our AI habit is making us less environmentally friendly, Google admits Brandon Vigliarolo,  July 25, 2023   Google’s plans to go green are faltering – and its all AI’s fault, the company claims. Amid a fall in renewable energy usage and increased water consumption, Google SVP of learning and sustainability Ben Gomes said the Chocolate … Continue reading Our AI habit is making us less environmentally friendly, Google admits

Google Merchant Center Policy Tags AI-Generated Reviews As Spam

Google Merchant Center Policy Tags AI-Generated Reviews As Spam by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, July 28, 2023 Automated review content created by generative artificial intelligence (GAI) will be considered spam and against Google’s policy, according to the Google Merchant Center policy blog. It’s sort of a wild shift in events, as the company delves deeper into … Continue reading Google Merchant Center Policy Tags AI-Generated Reviews As Spam

Google shakes off its recent advertising slump

  By MICHAEL LIEDTKE—Associated Press July 25, 2023 Google snapped out of an unprecedented advertising slump during its latest quarter, signaling a return to growth cycle needed to fuel investments in artificial intelligence technology that expected to reshape the competitive landscape. The results for the April-June period released Tuesday by Google’s corporate parent, Alphabet Inc., … Continue reading Google shakes off its recent advertising slump

Analyst Sees Microsoft Bing Search Outpacing Google Search Revenue Within 3 Years

Analyst Sees Microsoft Bing Search Outpacing Google Search Revenue Within 3 Years by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, July 21, 2023 Microsoft’s development of its own version of Google’s Performance Max platform, as well as rebranding the PromoteIQ retail media platform and Xandr ad tech into a suite of applications under the Microsoft Advertising banner, has prompted … Continue reading Analyst Sees Microsoft Bing Search Outpacing Google Search Revenue Within 3 Years

Microsoft Bing Gets Nod After Canadian Official Accuses Google Of ‘Blackmailing’ Canada

Microsoft Bing Gets Nod After Canadian Official Accuses Google Of ‘Blackmailing’ Canada by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, July 12, 2023 One Canadian Senator is calling on residents to join him in switching their search engines to Bing in response to the fallout over the federal government’s Online News Act that will see Google and Meta block … Continue reading Microsoft Bing Gets Nod After Canadian Official Accuses Google Of ‘Blackmailing’ Canada

Google Calls For Industry Talks On AI Content Ethics

Google Calls For Industry Talks On AI Content Ethics by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, July 9, 2023 Google Friday invited members of the web and artificial intelligence (AI) communities to help develop complementary protocols and standards governing AI-related content. The move reflects increasing concerns that AI can leverage web data in new ways, raising ethical challenges … Continue reading Google Calls For Industry Talks On AI Content Ethics