Google CEO: 2025 Critical Year Amidst AI Competition and Regulatory Scrutiny
Google CEO Sundar Pichai declared 2025 a critical year for Google, emphasizing the need to accelerate AI development amid rising competition (OpenAI, Perplexity) and regulatory pressures (antitrust lawsuits in the US and UK), with a focus on scaling the Gemini app to half a billion users.
Google CEO: 2025 Critical Year Amidst AI Competition and Regulatory Scrutiny
Google CEO Sundar Pichai declared 2025 a critical year for Google, emphasizing the need to accelerate AI development amid rising competition (OpenAI, Perplexity) and regulatory pressures (antitrust lawsuits in the US and UK), with a focus on scaling the Gemini app to half a billion users.
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Google's Willow Quantum Chip: A Revolution for Startups
Google's Willow quantum chip, with 105 qubits, performs computations in minutes that would take supercomputers 10 septillion years, creating significant opportunities and challenges for startups across various sectors, particularly in drug discovery, renewable energy, AI, and cybersecurity.
Google's Willow Quantum Chip: A Revolution for Startups
Google's Willow quantum chip, with 105 qubits, performs computations in minutes that would take supercomputers 10 septillion years, creating significant opportunities and challenges for startups across various sectors, particularly in drug discovery, renewable energy, AI, and cybersecurity.
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Google's Willow Quantum Chip: A Disruptive Breakthrough in Computing
Google's Quantum AI team unveiled Willow, a quantum computing chip completing a benchmark test in five minutes that would take today's supercomputers 10 septillion years, challenging the dominance of companies like NVIDIA and sparking a surge in investment and governmental funding.
Google's Willow Quantum Chip: A Disruptive Breakthrough in Computing
Google's Quantum AI team unveiled Willow, a quantum computing chip completing a benchmark test in five minutes that would take today's supercomputers 10 septillion years, challenging the dominance of companies like NVIDIA and sparking a surge in investment and governmental funding.
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Google Chrome iOS to Add One-Click Delete All Passwords Feature
Google's experimental Chrome iOS app update introduces a one-click feature to delete all saved passwords from the Google Password Manager, aiming for improved usability but raising security concerns due to the lack of a backup mechanism.
Google Chrome iOS to Add One-Click Delete All Passwords Feature
Google's experimental Chrome iOS app update introduces a one-click feature to delete all saved passwords from the Google Password Manager, aiming for improved usability but raising security concerns due to the lack of a backup mechanism.
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Google's Notebook LM Update: Interactive AI Podcast Mode
Google's Notebook LM update features a new interactive mode enabling real-time conversations with AI podcast hosts, enhancing its already innovative technology and potentially revolutionizing learning and technology use, as discussed by experts like Nathaniel Whittemore and Ethan Mollick.
Google's Notebook LM Update: Interactive AI Podcast Mode
Google's Notebook LM update features a new interactive mode enabling real-time conversations with AI podcast hosts, enhancing its already innovative technology and potentially revolutionizing learning and technology use, as discussed by experts like Nathaniel Whittemore and Ethan Mollick.
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OpenAI's ChatGPT Search Goes Free for All Users
OpenAI released ChatGPT Search for free to all OpenAI account holders after previously being a paid feature, adding real-time voice search and claiming improvements in speed and accuracy.
OpenAI's ChatGPT Search Goes Free for All Users
OpenAI released ChatGPT Search for free to all OpenAI account holders after previously being a paid feature, adding real-time voice search and claiming improvements in speed and accuracy.
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Wall Street Slowdown Amidst Mixed Economic Signals
Wall Street experienced a market slowdown on December 26th following a holiday rally, with jobless claims showing mixed signals and oil prices rising slightly amidst hopes of Chinese stimulus.
Wall Street Slowdown Amidst Mixed Economic Signals
Wall Street experienced a market slowdown on December 26th following a holiday rally, with jobless claims showing mixed signals and oil prices rising slightly amidst hopes of Chinese stimulus.
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Google's Data Deletion Policy Impacts Billions of Users
Google is deleting data from inactive Gmail, Google Photos, and Google Maps accounts after two years of inactivity or for Google Maps Timeline data that is not moved to users' devices. This is due to security concerns, as inactive accounts are more vulnerable to compromise.
Google's Data Deletion Policy Impacts Billions of Users
Google is deleting data from inactive Gmail, Google Photos, and Google Maps accounts after two years of inactivity or for Google Maps Timeline data that is not moved to users' devices. This is due to security concerns, as inactive accounts are more vulnerable to compromise.
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FlowerStorm: New 2FA Bypass Threat Emerges After Rockstar 2FA Collapse
Sophos reports the collapse of the Rockstar 2FA exploit service, but a similar threat, FlowerStorm, has emerged, sharing significant similarities. FlowerStorm has been active since June 2024 and targets Google and Microsoft users via phishing attacks.
FlowerStorm: New 2FA Bypass Threat Emerges After Rockstar 2FA Collapse
Sophos reports the collapse of the Rockstar 2FA exploit service, but a similar threat, FlowerStorm, has emerged, sharing significant similarities. FlowerStorm has been active since June 2024 and targets Google and Microsoft users via phishing attacks.
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Google Warns Of Second Wave Of Gmail Phishing Attacks
Google warned of a second wave of Gmail phishing attacks, focusing on extortion, fake invoices, and celebrity impersonation scams, urging users to verify information before responding; while attacks are down 35% this holiday season compared to last year, sophisticated tactics are increasing, requiri...
Google Warns Of Second Wave Of Gmail Phishing Attacks
Google warned of a second wave of Gmail phishing attacks, focusing on extortion, fake invoices, and celebrity impersonation scams, urging users to verify information before responding; while attacks are down 35% this holiday season compared to last year, sophisticated tactics are increasing, requiri...
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FBI Warns Against Texting Due to RCS Security Vulnerabilities
The FBI warned Android and iPhone users to stop texting due to Chinese state-linked hackers accessing message data via RCS, whose promised end-to-end encryption update is months away, creating an opportunity for competitors like WhatsApp.
FBI Warns Against Texting Due to RCS Security Vulnerabilities
The FBI warned Android and iPhone users to stop texting due to Chinese state-linked hackers accessing message data via RCS, whose promised end-to-end encryption update is months away, creating an opportunity for competitors like WhatsApp.
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Google's "Year in Search 2024": Black Culture's Global Impact
Google's "Year in Search 2024" reveals Black cultural figures, including Kamala Harris, Katt Williams, Usher, and Mike Tyson, dominated search trends across various categories, reflecting their influence on global conversations and underscoring Black culture's economic and social power.
Google's "Year in Search 2024": Black Culture's Global Impact
Google's "Year in Search 2024" reveals Black cultural figures, including Kamala Harris, Katt Williams, Usher, and Mike Tyson, dominated search trends across various categories, reflecting their influence on global conversations and underscoring Black culture's economic and social power.
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48% Bias Score