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Google Is Rolling Out More AI Features for Customers on the Cloud
15Mar By adminNo Comments
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Google Is Rolling Out More AI Features for Customers on the Cloud

[ad_1] Google announced a raft of new artificial intelligence-powered features for customers of its cloud-computing business, as the technology giant jostles for dominance in the burgeoning field with rivals such as Microsoft Corp. and startup OpenAI.As Silicon Valley buzzes about so-called generative AI — software that can create images, text and video based on user prompts — Google Cloud offered a glimpse of what it's doing to keep up in the race. In a demonstration, the company showed how cloud customers will be able to use its AI tools to create presentations and sales-training documents, take notes during meetings and draft emails to colleagues. The company also made some of its underlying AI models available to developers so they can build their own applications using Google's te...
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New Google Cloud tool launched to help mixed reality developers
13Feb By adminNo Comments
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New Google Cloud tool launched to help mixed reality developers

[ad_1] American tech giant Google wants to make it easier for others to make powerful mixed reality experiences with the official release of a new Google Cloud tool, Immersive Stream for XR. The Verge, an American technology news website, has reported that according to a blog post the tool lets users scan a QR code or click a link to access a mixed reality experience, and behind the scenes, Google Cloud GPUs will host, render, and stream those experiences to the device. Google says it is already utilizing the technology in its new immersive view in Google Maps, which allows users to examine a 3D depiction of certain towns overlaid with features like traffic and neighbouring restaurants. However, the company is also emphasizing alternative ways to leverage Immersive Stream for XR...
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Bad news for Google, Amazon and Microsoft
17Nov By adminNo Comments
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Bad news for Google, Amazon and Microsoft

[ad_1] Regulators push back against cloud providers including Google, Amazon and Microsoft. Emissions linked to cloud computing aren't being properly accounted for in carbon calculations, potentially overstating corporate progress on net-zero pledges and hindering the broader effort to curb greenhouse gases. “It has become something of a hidden emissions issue,” said John Ridd, chief executive officer of Greenpixie, a UK-based firm that designs software to identify cloud emissions. Ridd will discuss cloud-related emissions at a COP27 panel Thursday. Cloud-based emissions are on the rise as more businesses shift data-crunching away from on-site servers to Internet-based ones run by the likes of Amazon.com Inc., Google parent Alphabet Inc. and Microsoft Corp. And it's proving harder to ...
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UK Watchdog to Probe Amazon, Google, Microsoft Cloud Business
22Sep By adminNo Comments
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UK Watchdog to Probe Amazon, Google, Microsoft Cloud Business

[ad_1] UK digital regulator Ofcom said it will launch a range of investigations into digital market. UK digital regulator Ofcom said it will launch a range of investigations into digital markets including cloud computing, internet messaging, and smart devices, marking another step up in the scrutiny of the world's largest tech firms. Ofcom, which also oversees broadcasting, telecommunications and the postal service, said it will first look at whether the so-called hyperscale cloud providers, Amazon. com Inc's AWS, Microsoft Corp's Azure, Alphabet Inc.'s Google Cloud, might limit innovation and growth. They receive about 81% of the revenues in the UK public cloud infrastructure market, which Ofcom said is worth £15 billion ...
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