Google is gearing up to launch its News Showcase product in the United States within weeks, following several delays and regulatory battles worldwide. Chris Jansen, Google’s Head of Local News Global Partnerships, announced that the product will be introduced later this summer in collaboration with over 150 news publications, with 90% of them being local … Read more
Artificial intelligence-powered image creation tools, including those developed by OpenAI and Microsoft, have been identified by researchers as potential sources of election-related disinformation. Despite policies against misleading content, these tools can generate photos that could fuel false narratives surrounding elections. The Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) conducted tests using generative AI tools, revealing the … Read more
Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence platform faced criticism and scrutiny after its image generation feature produced historically inaccurate responses. The program, designed to generate images in response to prompts, garnered attention when it depicted people of color wearing Nazi uniforms in response to a prompt for a “1943 German Soldier.” Such inaccuracies raised concerns about the … Read more
In a shocking incident in Santa Clara, California, a Google employee, Liren Chen, 27, has been arrested for the alleged murder of his wife, Xuanyi Yu, a fellow Google engineer. The tragic discovery unfolded on January 16, when police responded to a welfare call at the couple’s residence on Valley Way. Shocking Discovery at Silicon … Read more
More than $600 million will be invested by Google in the Red Oak data center. To support the growing digital demands of customers and businesses using Google’s cloud,workplace and maps services and apps, the company announced plans to invest more than $600 million in Red Oak data center. Google announced that it will make $330 … Read more