What Breaking Up Google’s Search Monopoly Could Do to AI
Google is taken for granted as a dominant force in the generative-AI market—so it’s easy to forget that, in the initial frenzy following the release of ChatGPT, the search giant was caught flat-footed. The company raced to catch up with OpenAI, and its early models made some basic and highly publicized errors.
Google’s plan to keep AI out of search trial remedies isn’t going very well
During the status conference, Google attorney John E. Schmidtlein disputed that AI remedies are relevant. While he agreed that "AI is key to the future of search," he warned that "extraordinary" proposed remedies would "hobble" Google's AI innovation, Law360 reported.
Breaking down the DOJ’s plan to end Google’s search monopoly
The DOJ’s proposals clued in the public to what the government really wants out of Google. Though the complaint was filed in 2020, the first phase of the trial focused only on w
Canada accuses Google of creating an adtech monopoly
Canada's competition authority has accused Google of abusing its online advertising tools to create a monopoly. They have filed a complaint to force Google to sell two advertising technology services.
Google: DOJ Break-Up Deep Dive
Google shares have sold off due to of DOJ filings that ask for parts of the company to be sold off. Read why I believe GOOG stock a Strong Buy despite the lawsuit.
What the DOJ’s breakup of Google would mean for Chrome and the internet
The Justice Department wants the search giant to divest the Chrome web browser, among other provisions designed to limit its market power.
AI, Google Docs, and the messiness of innovation, with Microsoft Deputy CTO Sam Schillace
This week on the GeekWire Podcast, our guest is Sam Schillace, a deputy CTO at Microsoft and author of the new book, "No ...
Google’s Training Its AI Overviews On TikTok. It’s Going As Well As You Would Expect
Six months after Google’s Gemini AI model suggested people use glue as an ingredient in pizza, the feature is still ...
Google's Pixel 8a is an AI phone that punches above its price - especially with this Black Friday deal
Google's Pixel 9 may have taken over the spotlight, but the Pixel 8a remains a solid mid-range smartphone with a handful of the same AI features found in the newer models. It's available now for $100 ...
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Former Google CEO AI Warning: Global Catastrophe in 5 Years
Concerned about AI warnings? Find out what the former CEO of google has to say about artificial intelligence, and should you ...
Ex-Google employees say we need ‘an Android-like moment for AI’
A team of former Google employees, led by Hugo Barra, have launched a startup to develop an operating system for AI agents in ...
Ex-Google CEO warns that 'perfect' AI girlfriends could spell trouble for young men
Eric Schmidt said the emotionally and physically "perfect" AI girlfriend may lead young male users to become obsessed with ...
British PM opens Google-backed AI Campus to inspire students
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday opened London's first Google-funded AI Campus which aims to help young ...
Here's what Google’s Pixel lineup has in store for 2025 and beyond
With leaks aplenty, I've compiled everything you need to know about Google's next-gen Pixel devices right here.
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says AI will 'shape' identity and that 'normal people' are not ready for it
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said in the future AI could be a child's best friend, shaping their identity and worldview.
Gemini AI is now here to supercharge all your Google Workspace mobile apps
Workspace users can now use Google’s brand-new Gemini AI app You can use the mobile’s camera to upload pictures directly into ...