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Google for India 2023: India will be one of the major 6G contributors, says Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
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Google for India 2023: India will be one of the major 6G contributors, says Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

[ad_1] Google for India 2023: The India-centric event focusing on Google's users and partners in the country, concluded today, October 19. During the event, Google announced a wide range of services and new initiatives in India, including made-in-India Pixel phones, starting with the Pixel 8 series. Artificial intelligence (AI) also was a major attraction as the tech giant made several announcements relating to its integration into different Google products. Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who was a key dignitary of the event, was invited for a fireside chat where he highlighted the big steps India has taken towards 6G technology.During the fireside chat, Vaishnaw was asked about his opinions on India being among the top two 5G ecosystems in the world d...
Google for India 2023: Google to launch Digi Kavach to protect Indian users from online scams
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Google for India 2023: Google to launch Digi Kavach to protect Indian users from online scams

[ad_1] The Google for India 2023 event has just concluded. The big annual event took place in New Delhi's Pragati Maidan. A roundtable conference was also organized where senior executives of Google talked about various initiatives and programs in front of select people from the media. One of the major highlights was the announcement of the launch of Digi Kavach, a new program designed to keep users safe online and to protect them from scams. The project is being launched in India as a pilot project, and later the model will also be implemented in other countries.Saikat Mitra, vice president and head of trust and safety, at APAC, made the big announcement and said that this program was born out of the concern of how to keep 1 billion people of India safe online. Digi Kavach was being la...
Google for India 2023: 10 BIG announcements – Google Pixel 8 to be made in India, Google Cloud for farmers, and more
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Google for India 2023: 10 BIG announcements – Google Pixel 8 to be made in India, Google Cloud for farmers, and more

[ad_1] Google for India 2023: The 9th edition of the annual Google India event came with a number of big announcements. Apart from announcing the impact of generative AI as a way to eliminate the roadblocks for digital users and entrepreneurs, and highlighting the new shopping experience on AI-led Search Generative Experience (SGE), Google also made a number of key announcements. It has now integrated Google Maps with ONDC and added new features for Indian farmers via Google Cloud. And most interestingly, the Google Pixel 8 series will be made in India. Let us take a look at the 10 big announcements made during the event. 10 big announcements during the Google for India event1. Google Cloud to help Indian farmers - It was announced that Google Cloud has partnered with ONDC to help farme...
Google for India 2023: AI-led Search Generative Experience to improve shopping, bring small businesses to fore
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Google for India 2023: AI-led Search Generative Experience to improve shopping, bring small businesses to fore

[ad_1] Google for India 2023: The 9th edition of the Google event in India, which largely focuses on its user and partner experience in the country, took place today, October 19. The event highlighted the impact of generative AI and the milestones the tech giant has reached due to the emerging technology. Now, focusing on India, Google said that it is aiming to remove roadblocks for its users. One particular area of focus was shopping. Google said both shoppers and small merchants will be benefitted from the Google Search Generative Experience (SGE).Shivani Mohan, senior director, UX research, Search, Google took the stage to speak about the India-centric changes added to SGE in order to make it more relevant to the users in the country. She said, “Gen AI is helping us once again reimag...
Google for India 2023: Gen AI is the next ignition moment, can remove toll gates of privilege, says Google India VP
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Google for India 2023: Gen AI is the next ignition moment, can remove toll gates of privilege, says Google India VP

[ad_1] Google for India 2023: The 9th annual Google event focused towards India and Indian users took place today, October 19, at the Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. Ahead of the event, the tech giant said that it will be sharing its vision for the next chapter of India's journey. The event highlighted the capabilities of generative AI and how it can benefit Indian users.The event began with a short video highlighting the timeline from when India just got the access to internet to today, when Indian users are leveraging AI in their day-to-day tasks. Scott Beaumont, president, Google APAC, took the stage at the beginning. He began by highlighting how far India has come since the days when the internet just arrived in the country. Beaumonth said that today 45 percent of India uses an Android...