Google Joins Global Coalition for Transparency in AI Era Digital Content
Content Credentials, the C2PA's technical standard, aims to provide tamper-resistant metadata that can be attached to digital content, indicating how and when the content was created or modified.
Sundar Pichai Informs Google Employees to Anticipate Additional Job Cuts This Year
Pichai addressed employees in the memo, stating, "We have ambitious goals and will be investing in our big priorities this year.
End of an Era: Google Employee Laid Off After 19 Years of Service Shares Experience
Bourrillion, who had been with Google for 19 years, shared the news on X, stating, "End of an era! After 19 years of working at @Google, with more than 16 of them on the team that I founded, I made the tough decision yesterday morning to finally bite the bullet and find out that I'd been laid off overnight."
Google Grants Extended Period for Pilot Real-Money Gaming Apps in India
The expanded RMG support is scheduled to launch in June for developers targeting users in India, Mexico, and Brazil, with plans for further expansion to users in additional countries in the future, according to Karan Gambhir, Director of Global Trust and Safety Partnerships at Google.
Malicious Apps on Google Play Infect 330K Devices with New Android Malware
McAfee, a computer security software company, identified 14 infected apps on Google Play, three of which had amassed 100,000 installs each, as per reports from Bleeping Computer.
Google Maps 'Driving Mode' on Android Could Cease Operations by 2024
Recent insights from code strings in the Google Maps app v14.52 indicate a potential end to the optimized UI of Driving Mode by February 2024, as reported by 9to5Google.
Google Fixed 8th Zero-Day Bug in Chrome Exploited in Attacks Throughout the Year
Addressing this zero-day flaw, Google released a patch for users on the Stable Desktop channel.
Google Agrees to $700 Million Settlement in Play Store Dispute
This follows Epic Games' victory in its three-year antitrust battle with Google, where a US jury found that Google's Play Store and billing service constituted an illegal monopoly. The settlement resolves the case between Google and the states, allowing both parties to move forward.
Google Expands Pixel Device Repair Options, Unveils New Diagnostics Application
Further, Google revamped its Help page, offering guidance for self-repairing Pixel devices.
Google Launches Gemini AI for Global Developers and Organizations
The Gemini models will also be available for Vertex AI developers at no cost until general availability early next year. Google's CEO, Thomas Kurian, highlighted the vertically integrated AI technology stack and the AI-optimized infrastructure offered by Google Cloud.
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