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1Nov By adminNo Comments
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Google Walks Tightrope on AI in Search Antitrust Trial

Google executives downplayed the company's artificial intelligence position during testimony at a landmark federal antitrust trial, saying the Alphabet Inc. company has tried to be slow and cautious because of the dangerous power of the technology. The Department of Justice has a different theory: That Google was way ahead in generative AI and chose not to release the technology sooner for fear of losing its monopoly in search. The fact that Google could move so quickly to debut its AI tools once Microsoft Corp. entered the race shows that the company was holding back innovation, the DOJ claims. To win the case, the DOJ needs to demonstrate some harm to consumers — and proving that Google intentionally delayed technological progress is one way the government could do it. Similar argum...
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14Oct By adminNo Comments
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Know how to create AI images with Google search using text descriptions

In the world of AI, generating images from words has become quite a trend. You might have heard of tools like DALL-E and Midjourney, which turn text into pictures. Well, Google, the search giant, is now joining the party with its Search Generative Experience (SGE) feature. In August 2023, Google unveiled the SGE feature. Originally, it was all about giving answers on the search page. Now, it can make pictures using AI.Here's how it works:1. Get Started: First, you need to opt into the SGE feature, but it's only for folks in the US who are 18 or older. 2. Describe Your Idea: Visit Google.com and type what you want to see in the search box, like "create an image of a flying car. " 3. See the Magic: Hit Enter or click the search icon, and you'll see up to four AI-generated images in the r...
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13Oct By adminNo Comments
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: ‘AI will make human creativity weirder’, Cyberpunk 2077 AI voice, and more

Today was a big day for artificial intelligence, where major strides were made in the development of this emerging technology. Google today announced that it will give its customers, who use generative AI tools, protection against copyright infringement lawsuits. The company also added that for seven of its products, it will also give legal protection. In other news, CD Projekt SA revealed that it used AI to recreate the voice of a deceased voice actor for the game Cyberpunk 2077. This and more in today's AI roundup. Let us take a closer look.Google to protect customers from copyright lawsuitsGoogle announced its commitment to safeguard customers who use certain generative AI products in the event of copyright infringement lawsuits. In a blog post, the company has assured users that it...
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30Aug By adminNo Comments
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Google unveils AI tools for enterprise customers at $30 a month

Google on Tuesday made its artificial intelligence-powered tools available to enterprise customers at a monthly price of $30 per user, as the Alphabet-owned firm looks to cash in on the technology's surge in popularity this year.The price is the same as rival Microsoft's "Copilot" AI-powered office software suite that includes Teams and Outlook. Google has intensified investments in generative AI this year as it plays catch-up after Microsoft-backed OpenAI's launch of ChatGPT last year took the tech world by storm. Its Tuesday announcement was made at the Google Next conference in San Francisco, where the company also unveiled a new version of its custom-built AI chips and a tool to watermark and identify images generated by AI.Google's new tools include "Duet AI in Workspace", which w...
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30Aug By adminNo Comments
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Google opens access to meeting assistant, other Gen AI-enabled tools

Google has opened access to its meeting assistant Duet AI which will enable users to attend meetings and generate notes without joining calls, the company said on Tuesday.So far, access to the AI collaborator was restricted to subscribers. Duet AI is Google's AI integration for Google Cloud and Workspace, which will allow users to not only take notes, but also join meetings on their behalf, capture notes, action items and video snippets, a senior Google Workspace executive said during a media roundtable ahead of Google Cloud Next 2023 on Tuesday. "Duet will act as your meeting assistant -- capturing notes, action items, video snippets in real time with the new 'Take notes for me' feature. This can even help you to jump in and join late," Google Workspace VP-Products Kristina Behr said....
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30Aug By adminNo Comments
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Google’s Duet AI launched for Gmail, Drive, Docs, and more; Know price, features, and more

Google has started rolling out one of its highly anticipated features, Duet AI. This tool was first unveiled at the Google I/O conference, on May 10, where CEO Sundar Pichai highlighted how this new AI assistant will change how people use the Workspace apps. The Duet AI is Google's in-house generative AI model that is integrated with all of its Workspace apps including Gmail, Meet, Drive, Docs, Slides, and more. The AI assistant is capable of writing emails, taking live notes during video calls, creating custom plans, and more. Let us take a look.According to a report by The Verge, Google announced yesterday, August 29, that its Duet AI assistant will soon be available on all of its Workspace apps for all its paying users. The tool will come at a price of $30 a month per user. Prior to...
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28Jun By adminNo Comments
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Alphabet Moving ‘Too Fast’ in AI, Bernstein Warns in Downgrade

Alphabet Inc. received another downgrade on Tuesday, with Bernstein becoming the latest firm on Wall Street to step away from the Google parent company.Shares fell 1.5% after the cut to market perform from outperform. The stock is on track for its sixth negative session of the past seven, though it remains up more than 30% this year. Analyst Mark Shmulik wrote that the stock's narrative “has quickly caught up to fundamentals,” resulting in a balanced risk profile. The firm also noted risks related to artificial intelligence, an emerging technology that Alphabet is seen as a major player in, and which has fueled 2023 rallies in megacap stocks like Microsoft Corp. and Nvidia Corp. Alphabet has gone “from too slow to too fast in AI” and the “aggressive push to integrate GenAI into core se...
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15Jun By adminNo Comments
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From identifying skin diseases to trying on clothes virtually, 3 Google AI tools that will awe you

Google's annual developer conference, the Google I/O 2023 was big in terms of AI announcements. Google Bard got major updates including multi-modal capabilities, PaLM 2 was introduced, and MusicLM was unveiled and there were several AI additions to Google Workspace as well. Today, the company has unveiled additional AI features and tools. amazingly, these tools are so out-of-this-world that they can help you in identifying skin ailments, try clothes on virtually, and navigate your way through streets.Check out all the new features that have been announced. 1. Virtual Try OnHave you ever been on an online shopping spree but wondered how the clothes will fit? If so, then Google's new AI tool will help you with that. Google's Virtual Try On feature allows users to see clothing articles ac...
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14Jun By adminNo Comments
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Google launches AI-powered advertiser features in push for automation

Alphabet's Google said on Wednesday it is launching two new artificial intelligence-powered features for advertisers that will automatically find the best ad placements for brands across the tech company's services.AI has dominated the tech industry in recent months as Google and other companies have developed novel chatbots that can respond to users in open-ended conversations. AI is also being increasingly deployed to serve advertisers, who contribute to the companies' revenue. While Google has previously introduced AI tools for advertisers, it is now using the technology to help brands achieve more specific goals for their ads. One of the new features called Demand Gen will use AI to place an advertiser's photo and video ads across several products such as Gmail, the YouTube feed an...
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