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Can Humanity Ever Match, Much Less Control, AI’s Hyper-Rapid Growth?
Can Humanity Ever Match, Much Less Control, AI’s Hyper-Rapid Growth?
April 17, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

There is nothing artificial about the potentially century-defining impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai called AI and its...

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Report: ‘Panicked’ Google Rebuilding Search Engine in AI Race
Report: ‘Panicked’ Google Rebuilding Search Engine in AI Race
April 16, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Google is reportedly building an all-new search engine amid increased competition from AI-driven rivals. A report Sunday (April 16) by The New York Times says...

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Google Search Rolls Out Tools to Boost Visual and Voice Shopping
Google Search Rolls Out Tools to Boost Visual and Voice Shopping
October 26, 2022  |  Retail

You might only be looking to buy a plunger but from Google’s point of view, these kind of “in stock near me” search queries remain...

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Alphabet’s Pichai Says AI to Power New Wave of Growth for Google Search
Alphabet’s Pichai Says AI to Power New Wave of Growth for Google Search
July 27, 2022  |  Earnings

If you had to pick one personality trait that you’d most want to see in a pilot, it might likely be the ability to remain...

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Google Adds Direct-Booking Feature for Hotels as Travel Rebounds
Google Adds Direct-Booking Feature for Hotels as Travel Rebounds
March 30, 2022  |  Google

Calling integration of travel content into site and portal a success worthy of expansion, Google is adding direct booking features, including into Google Maps, to...

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Google Tweaks Shopping Tab Features As ‘Discount Code’ Searches Spike 50 Pct
Google Tweaks Shopping Tab Features As ‘Discount Code’ Searches Spike 50 Pct
July 21, 2021  |  Retail

Search giant Google is introducing new features to its Shopping tab in an attempt to help consumers save money during what will likely be a...

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An Australia With No Google – A Search For Search? 
An Australia With No Google – A Search For Search? 
January 22, 2021  |  Internet of Things

In the Land Down Under, the ripple effects of the clash between regulators and a giant in online search (that would be Google, of course)...

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Consumer Groups Ask DOJ To Look At Google’s Fitbit Acquisition
Consumer Groups Ask DOJ To Look At Google’s Fitbit Acquisition
April 30, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Public advocacy groups want the government to closer examine the acquisition of Fitbit by Google, due to the former’s potential as a rival in advertising,...

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Google Slows Hiring, Cuts Marketing Amid COVID-19
Google Slows Hiring, Cuts Marketing Amid COVID-19
April 24, 2020  |  Google

The coronavirus’ impact has not eluded Google, which announced a hiring freeze and a slashing of marketing budgets on Thursday (April 23). The tech giant said...

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