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Google's SafetyCore: Silent Installation Sparks Privacy Concerns
Google's SafetyCore, an Android system update for on-device image scanning, was silently installed on devices running Android 9 and later, raising privacy concerns due to the lack of user notification, mirroring a similar controversy with Apple's Enhanced Visual Search.
Google's SafetyCore: Silent Installation Sparks Privacy Concerns
Google's SafetyCore, an Android system update for on-device image scanning, was silently installed on devices running Android 9 and later, raising privacy concerns due to the lack of user notification, mirroring a similar controversy with Apple's Enhanced Visual Search.
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52% Bias Score
Android 16 Beta 2: Enhanced App Security via Advanced Protection Program Integration
Android 16 Beta 2 introduces a new API allowing apps to detect users enrolled in Google's Advanced Protection Program, enabling automatic security adjustments based on user enrollment, enhancing security and user experience.
Android 16 Beta 2: Enhanced App Security via Advanced Protection Program Integration
Android 16 Beta 2 introduces a new API allowing apps to detect users enrolled in Google's Advanced Protection Program, enabling automatic security adjustments based on user enrollment, enhancing security and user experience.
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40% Bias Score
Mexico to Sue Google Over Gulf of Mexico Renaming
Mexico threatens legal action against Google for renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following a US presidential decree, citing the violation of its sovereignty over 49% of the gulf, while the US controls 46%, and Cuba 5%.
Mexico to Sue Google Over Gulf of Mexico Renaming
Mexico threatens legal action against Google for renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following a US presidential decree, citing the violation of its sovereignty over 49% of the gulf, while the US controls 46%, and Cuba 5%.
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36% Bias Score
AI Legal Chatbots Show Improvement, but Still Fall Short of Junior Lawyer Competence
Linklaters' latest AI benchmark tests, involving OpenAI's o1 and Google's Gemini 2.0, showed significant improvement over previous models in answering complex legal questions, but all still fell short of a junior lawyer's competence, highlighting the need for human oversight.
AI Legal Chatbots Show Improvement, but Still Fall Short of Junior Lawyer Competence
Linklaters' latest AI benchmark tests, involving OpenAI's o1 and Google's Gemini 2.0, showed significant improvement over previous models in answering complex legal questions, but all still fell short of a junior lawyer's competence, highlighting the need for human oversight.
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36% Bias Score
Australia Pauses Tech Charges Amid US Retaliation Threat
Australia has paused plans to charge US tech giants hundreds of millions of dollars for refusing to pay local media outlets due to potential US trade retaliation under the Trump administration, creating a $200 million funding gap for Australian media.
Australia Pauses Tech Charges Amid US Retaliation Threat
Australia has paused plans to charge US tech giants hundreds of millions of dollars for refusing to pay local media outlets due to potential US trade retaliation under the Trump administration, creating a $200 million funding gap for Australian media.
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64% Bias Score
US Power Crisis: Google's Nuclear Pivot in AI Race Against China
Google's energy chief warns of a US power capacity crisis fueled by the AI race against China, prompting a shift toward nuclear energy through a partnership with Kairos Power to deploy small modular reactors by 2030.
US Power Crisis: Google's Nuclear Pivot in AI Race Against China
Google's energy chief warns of a US power capacity crisis fueled by the AI race against China, prompting a shift toward nuclear energy through a partnership with Kairos Power to deploy small modular reactors by 2030.
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48% Bias Score
Google's AI Co-Scientist Accelerates Scientific Research
Google launched an "AI co-scientist" built on Gemini 2.0 to accelerate research; early tests at University College London replicated a decade of research on antibiotic-resistant bacteria in significantly less time, showcasing the potential for faster scientific discovery.
Google's AI Co-Scientist Accelerates Scientific Research
Google launched an "AI co-scientist" built on Gemini 2.0 to accelerate research; early tests at University College London replicated a decade of research on antibiotic-resistant bacteria in significantly less time, showcasing the potential for faster scientific discovery.
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52% Bias Score
Schmidt Warns of AI Misuse, Urges Government Regulation
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt warned about the potential misuse of AI by nations like North Korea, Iran, and Russia, comparing it to a "Bin Laden scenario" and advocating for government regulation to mitigate risks.
Schmidt Warns of AI Misuse, Urges Government Regulation
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt warned about the potential misuse of AI by nations like North Korea, Iran, and Russia, comparing it to a "Bin Laden scenario" and advocating for government regulation to mitigate risks.
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48% Bias Score
Quantum Art Installation Explores Human Perception
Laure Prouvost's "We Felt a Star Dying," an immersive installation opening Friday in Berlin and running through May 4th at Kraftwerk Berlin, uses quantum computing to explore the intersection of quantum mechanics and human perception, challenging traditional understandings of reality.
Quantum Art Installation Explores Human Perception
Laure Prouvost's "We Felt a Star Dying," an immersive installation opening Friday in Berlin and running through May 4th at Kraftwerk Berlin, uses quantum computing to explore the intersection of quantum mechanics and human perception, challenging traditional understandings of reality.
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32% Bias Score
Google Chrome Ends Cookie Tracking, But Starts Device Fingerprinting
Google Chrome will soon end cookie tracking with a global prompt, but simultaneously reinstated device fingerprinting across all devices, sparking privacy concerns and regulatory uncertainty despite user choice for personalized ads.
Google Chrome Ends Cookie Tracking, But Starts Device Fingerprinting
Google Chrome will soon end cookie tracking with a global prompt, but simultaneously reinstated device fingerprinting across all devices, sparking privacy concerns and regulatory uncertainty despite user choice for personalized ads.
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56% Bias Score
Google AI Chief Downplays DeepSeek's AI Advancements Amidst Revised Company Principles
Google's AI chief dismissed DeepSeek's recent success as exaggerated, emphasizing Google's superior AI technology despite DeepSeek's cost-effective model and App Store dominance; meanwhile, Google revised its AI principles, removing the pledge against using AI for weapons or surveillance, reflecting...
Google AI Chief Downplays DeepSeek's AI Advancements Amidst Revised Company Principles
Google's AI chief dismissed DeepSeek's recent success as exaggerated, emphasizing Google's superior AI technology despite DeepSeek's cost-effective model and App Store dominance; meanwhile, Google revised its AI principles, removing the pledge against using AI for weapons or surveillance, reflecting...
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44% Bias Score
Google Dismantles DEI Initiatives, Removes AI Weapons Pledge
Google ended its diversity and inclusion programs and removed its pledge against developing AI for weapons and surveillance, citing compliance with government regulations and the need to participate in geopolitical discussions, prompting employee concerns and raising questions about ethical implicat...
Google Dismantles DEI Initiatives, Removes AI Weapons Pledge
Google ended its diversity and inclusion programs and removed its pledge against developing AI for weapons and surveillance, citing compliance with government regulations and the need to participate in geopolitical discussions, prompting employee concerns and raising questions about ethical implicat...
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48% Bias Score
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