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Google has updated its privacy settings to collect more of your data, including images and recordings, to improve its AI models. You can opt out of this data collection through your Google Account settings.
Google launched a new smart speaker with its Gemini AI, but the technology isn't yet advanced enough to make it truly useful. This highlights how AI still has a way to go before it can transform everyday devices.
Google's NotebookLM is adding a new feature that creates 60-second AI videos summarizing your research. This is rolling out to Google AI Ultra and Pro subscribers, making it easier to digest complex information quickly.
Google, the New York Jobs CEO Council, and Urban Assembly hosted an AI summit to explore how AI can transform education. The event brought together 150 leaders to discuss practical applications and ethical considerations for classrooms.
Google’s Gemini Spark, an AI assistant that can act on your behalf, is now available on Mac. It adds real-time tracking and support for more apps, making it more useful for everyday tasks.
Google UK's latest Economic Impact Report shows how AI-powered technologies can significantly enhance productivity. The report outlines practical steps for individuals and businesses to leverage these tools effectively.
Major tech companies are offering free access to advanced AI tools for students. This move aims to democratize access to cutting-edge technology for education.
Google's AI team explains their 'full-stack' approach to AI, which means handling everything from hardware to user interfaces. This method helps create more powerful and accessible AI tools for everyone.
Google Chrome now includes an AI-powered summary tool. It's a quick way to get the gist of any webpage without reading the whole thing. Here's how to use it right away.
Google just launched a $99.99 smart speaker with its Gemini AI, replacing rigid voice commands with more conversational interactions. This could make controlling your home feel as natural as talking to a friend.
Google's AMIE AI system can now manage complex health conditions as well as primary care physicians. This breakthrough could make high-quality medical advice more accessible to everyone.
A German court ruled that Google can be held responsible for false information generated by its AI. This sets a legal precedent for tech companies' accountability in AI outputs.
Google is suing a Chinese cybercrime group for using AI to send millions of fraudulent text messages. The operation targeted hundreds of thousands of victims, highlighting the growing use of AI in cybercrime.
Google is expanding its data collection to include images, audio, and video from Lens, Search Live, and Translate. This data will be used to improve AI services, but users can opt out.
A group of independent musicians is suing Google, alleging the company used their songs from YouTube to train its Lyria 3 AI model without permission. Google has not publicly confirmed or denied these claims. This case highlights the ongoing debate about AI training data and artists' rights.
Google's NotebookLM app now uses the more powerful Gemini 3.5 model, offering better accuracy and a new cloud computer feature. The upgrade also helps find sources, but the cloud computer is a separate, related tool for computation.
Google published exploit code for a vulnerability in Chromium that was reported over three years ago. The bug has now been fixed, but the exploit code was released before the patch was available, putting millions of users at risk. The company claims it's a rare exception to policy.
Google is paying SpaceX a staggering $920 million per month for computing power to support its AI products. This deal highlights the massive demand for advanced AI infrastructure.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has ordered Google to allow publishers to opt out of AI Search features. This gives website owners more control over how their content is used in AI-generated summaries and overviews.
Google's new AI agent, Spark, can uncover personal details you never explicitly shared. Hands-on tests show it knew a reporter's dog's name and another's wife's first name — raising questions about whether AI convenience comes at the cost of an unsettling loss of privacy.
Google announced five new commitments to reduce the environmental impact of its AI data centers, including a goal to replenish more water to local communities than it uses. This move aims to address growing backlash over the massive water consumption of AI infrastructure across the US.
Google has launched a new feature to detect and warn users about AI-generated deepfake calls. This tool helps protect people from scammers impersonating trusted contacts using AI voice cloning.
Google's Gemini AI played a crucial role in organizing and producing Google I/O 2026. This shows how advanced AI can streamline large-scale event planning and execution.
Google's new Gemini Spark AI agent can handle complex tasks, but it comes with a high price and potential privacy concerns. The Verge tested it and found it impressive but not necessarily worth the cost.