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Google Opens Bard Chatbot Test With More Plans For AI In Search

Google Opens Bard Chatbot Test With More Plans For AI In Search by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, February 6, 2023 Alphabet Chief Executive Sundar Pichai in a blog post on Monday explained how the company will launch a conversational artificial intelligence (AI) service called Bard. The test will let users provide feedback. A public release will … Continue reading Google Opens Bard Chatbot Test With More Plans For AI In Search →

Google Partners With AI Company Anthropic, Reportedly Makes Financial Investment

Google Partners With AI Company Anthropic, Reportedly Makes Financial Investment by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, February 5, 2023 Google’s partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic as a preferred cloud provider, announced Friday, includes a financial investment, very similar to Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI. While the post on the Google Cloud blog did not mention Google’s … Continue reading Google Partners With AI Company Anthropic, Reportedly Makes Financial Investment →

Commerce Department calls Google and Apple ‘gatekeepers’ of mobile apps

Commerce Department calls Google and Apple ‘gatekeepers’ of mobile apps   Kris Holt @krisholt Biden administration officials have taken aim at Apple and Google in a new report, describing the pair as “gatekeepers” of the mobile apps that consumers and businesses rely on. The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) states that … Continue reading Commerce Department calls Google and Apple ‘gatekeepers’ of mobile apps →

Google Fi warns customers that their data has been compromised

T-Mobile data breach compromised 37 million customers’ data Mariella Moon @mariella_moon T-Mobile has admitted that hackers were able to steal the information of around 37 million postpaid and prepaid customers in another major data breach. The carrier said in a regulatory filing that it discovered the issue on January 5th, but that it believes the … Continue reading Google Fi warns customers that their data has been compromised →

Why Google, Netflix and cannabis dispensaries are using this century-old sign technology

  By Nate Berg January 27, 2023 Standing in the Gare du Nord train station in Paris in 2012, Dorrian Porter was transfixed by a sign. The station’s arrivals and departures board—a classic split-flap analog sign that constantly turns its wheels of characters, click-clacking updated information on trains, tracks, and times—had a presence that Porter … Continue reading Why Google, Netflix and cannabis dispensaries are using this century-old sign technology →

Senator Urges Google And Apple To Oust TikTok

Senator Urges Google And Apple To Oust TikTok by Wendy Davis  @wendyndavis, February 3, 2023 Arguing that TikTok threatens national security, a Democratic senator is urging Google and Apple to remove the Chinese-owned social media app from their app marketplaces. “Like most social media platforms, TikTok collects vast and sophisticated data from its users, including … Continue reading Senator Urges Google And Apple To Oust TikTok →

AI-Based Enterprise Search Integrates Tech From OpenAI, Google, Others

AI-Based Enterprise Search Integrates Tech From OpenAI, Google, Others by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 31, 2023 C3 AI, an artificial intelligence software company founded by entrepreneur Thomas Siebel, released the first product in a suite it calls C3 Generative AI Product Suite. The first product, C3 Generative AI for Enterprise Search, uses a … Continue reading AI-Based Enterprise Search Integrates Tech From OpenAI, Google, Others →

Google Presses Court To Nix Children’s Privacy Claims

Google Presses Court To Nix Children’s Privacy Claims by Wendy Davis  @wendyndavis, January 26, 2023 Google is pressing a federal appeals court to reconsider a recent decision that reinstated class-action privacy claims brought by parents of young YouTube users. In papers filed late Wednesday with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, Google argues that the … Continue reading Google Presses Court To Nix Children’s Privacy Claims →