Google will delete accounts that remain inactive for 2 years from Dec 1
This change starts rolling out now, and will apply to any Google Account that’s been inactive, “meaning it has not been signed into or used within a two-year period”.
New report claims YouTube advertisers harvesting data from kids, Google denies
These include major brands such as Mars, Procter & Gamble, Ford, Colgate-Palmolive, Samsung, and many others, the report claimed.
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt starting AI firm to solve scientific challenges
Schmidt has hired two distinguished scientists -- Samuel Rodriques, founder of the Applied Biotechnology Laboratory at the Francis Crick Institute and Andrew White, a pioneer in the use of AI in chemistry -- to run the nonprofit initiative, reports Semafor.
Google's new feature to summarise entire articles for you using generative AI
Currently, the feature -- "SGE while browsing" is in the experiment phase.
Google introduces AI-based 'Memories' view for Photos
"We're introducing the new Memories view, a home for your memories that is automatically curated and organized with the help of AI," the tech giant said in a blogpost on Tuesday. The company describes the new view as a "scrapbook-like timeline" that allows users to easily relive, customize and share their most memorable trips, celebrations and daily moments with their loved ones.
OpenAI ChatGPT, Google Bard spreading news-related misinformation: Report
The repeat audit of two leading generative AI tools by NewsGuard, a leading rating system for news and information websites, found an 80-98 per cent likelihood of false claims on leading topics in the news. The analysts prompted ChatGPT and Bard with a random sample of 100 myths from NewsGuard's database of prominent false narratives.
Google working on AI writing tool for ChromeOS: Report
The tech giant is actively working on a project that has at least five codenames associated with it, with the main three being "Orca", "Mako" and "Manta", reports 9To5Google.
Google may bring Apple's Continuity-like device-linking feature to Android
"You may soon be able to 'link your [Android] devices' signed into the same Google account together. This will enable 'call switching', which lets you switch between devices for calls, as well as 'Internet sharing'," Android expert Mishaal Rahman posted on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday.
Google offers $99 a night hotel stay for employees at HQ in hybrid work era
The aim is to help remote employees transition into a hybrid working mode, according to a CNBC report. The hotel is part of Google's new 42-acre Bay View campus that was opened in Mountain View last year.
Google awards $15K to Apple security team for finding bug in Chrome
Apple’s Security Engineering and Architecture team found the bug and reported to Google for discovery and disclosure, reports Forbes. Google disclosed in its latest Chrome update, confirming 11 security fixes as a result of external contributor vulnerability reports.
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