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Google’s Gemini AI App Now Available For Android Users In India: 5 Points

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Google’s Gemini AI App Now Available For Android Users In India: 5 Points

On iOS, Gemini access will be rolling out over the next few weeks. (Representational) New Delhi: Google’s AI assistant Gemini is now available as an app for Android smartphone users in India with support for English and nine other Indian languages. iPhone users will have to wait a few weeks for Gemini’s roll-out, according to…

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Google Brings AI Assistant Gemini’s Mobile App To India In 9 Languages

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Google Brings AI Assistant Gemini’s Mobile App To India In 9 Languages

The app allows users to type, talk, or even add an image to get the assistance they need. New Delhi: Amid the growing debate over artificial intelligence (AI) models, Google on Tuesday launched its AI assistant Gemini’s mobile app in India. The Gemini app is now available in India, supporting English and nine languages —…

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Nears Billionaire Status Amid AI Boom

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Nears Billionaire Status Amid AI Boom

Alphabet Inc. Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai is on the cusp of achieving a rare milestone for a non-founder tech executive: a 10-figure fortune. Since Pichai, 51, became CEO of Google in 2015, the stock has surged more than 400%, significantly outperforming the S&P 500 and Nasdaq over the same period. It hit a fresh…

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Firings For Protesting Israel Contract Were Illegal, Say Ex-Google Workers

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Firings For Protesting Israel Contract Were Illegal, Say Ex-Google Workers

Google this month said it had fired 28 employees who disrupted work. A group of workers at Alphabet Inc’s Google have filed a complaint with a US labor board claiming the tech company unlawfully fired them for protesting its cloud contract with the Israeli government. The complaint was filed late Monday with the US National…

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“Can’t Become CEO In America If You Aren’t Indian”: US Envoy’s Big Praise

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“Can’t Become CEO In America If You Aren’t Indian”: US Envoy’s Big Praise

The Indiaspora AI Summit was also attended by Rajya Sabha MP Satnam Singh Sandhu. New Delhi: US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti recently claimed that in modern times, one cannot become a CEO in America unless they are of Indian descent. Mr Garcetti’s humorous quip came at the 2024 Indiaspora AI Summit at Stanford University…

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U.S. sets up board to advise on safe, secure use of AI

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U.S. sets up board to advise on safe, secure use of AI

The chief executives of OpenAI, Microsoft and Google are among the high-profile members of a new federal board created to advise the U.S. government on the “safe and secure” development of artificial intelligence. The new advisory board will help authorities combat AI-related disruptions that may “impact national or economic security, public health, or safety,” the…

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Google Fires 28 Employees Over Sit-In Protest Against Contract With Israel

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Google Fires 28 Employees Over Sit-In Protest Against Contract With Israel

Workers held signs including “Googlers against Genocide”. New York: Google fired 28 employees following a disruptive sit-down protest over the tech giant’s contract with the Israeli government, a Google spokesperson said Thursday. The Tuesday demonstration was organized by the group “No Tech for Apartheid,” which has long opposed “Project Nimbus,” Google’s joint $1.2 billion contract…

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Google Lays Off Employees, Shifts Some Roles Abroad Amid Cost Cuts

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Google Lays Off Employees, Shifts Some Roles Abroad Amid Cost Cuts

Google is laying off an unspecified number of employees, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday. California: Alphabet-owned Google is laying off an unspecified number of employees, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday, marking the latest cuts at the technology giant as it cracks down on costs. The Google spokesperson said the layoffs are not company-wide…

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Big Tech in ‘underground’ race to license archives that will train Artificial Intelligence

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Big Tech in ‘underground’ race to license archives that will train Artificial Intelligence

Ted Leonard, Chief Executive Officer of Photobucket. File | Photo Credit: Reuters At its peak in the early 2000s, Photobucket was the world’s top image-hosting site. The media backbone for once-hot services such as Myspace and Friendster, it boasted 70 million users and accounted for nearly half of the U.S. online photo market. Today only…

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Google Plans To Charge For AI-Powered Search Engine: Reports

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Google Plans To Charge For AI-Powered Search Engine: Reports

The move would mark Google’s first time in putting any of its core products behind a paywall. California: Alphabet’s Google is considering charging for premium features on its generative AI-powered search engine, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the plan. The tech giant is looking at a variety of options, including…

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