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Google launches 'about this result' to evaluate source of information
International feature will also be available in 9 Indian languages to take 'more informed decision' about websites
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Google rolls out persistent filters 'search chips' in Drive on web
The search chips feature will be available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers
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Google starts testing generative AI features in Gmail, Docs: Report
The company will expand the availability of the generative AI features "over time", the report said
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Tech sector H-1B workers' spouses can continue to work in US, says judge
The ability of H-1B holders' spouses to also get jobs in the US has been a major attraction for highly skilled foreign workers, the tech companies have argued
Google denies report of copying ChatGPT to train its own AI chatbot Bard
Bard, like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Microsoft's Bing chatbot, is based on a large language model (LLM)
Google gets relief on four key CCI directives, but Rs 1,338-cr fine stays
NCLAT upholds competition watchdog's observation that Google misused dominant position in Android ecosystem
NCLAT upholds Competition Commission's Rs 1,337 crore penalty on Google
The NCLAT bench comprising chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and member Alok Srivastava said that the CCI investigation was not in violation of the principles of natural justice
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Google adds 'Perspectives', 'About this author' features in Search
Google has introduced new features to its Search engine -- Perspectives and About this author -- and also expanded some of its current tools, including About this result
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Google 'repeatedly disobeying' CCI's orders on billing: Startup think tank
Accuses tech giant of charging an "exorbitant" commission without providing additional service, while India's entire payment industry is working on 1-5% service fees
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Competition Commission conducting inquiries against big tech firms: Govt
On the recommendation of the Parliamentary panel, the minister said the government has constituted a Committee on Digital Competition Law (CDCL) on February 6
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MeitY Startup Hub, Google to support 100 Indian early to mid-stage startups
About 50 per cent of the cohort comes from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, including Varanasi, Ernakulam, Surat, Dehradun, Allahabad, and many others
NCLAT to pronounce verdict in Google Android case on Wednesday
After the apex court refused to grant interim relief to Google on January 19, the matter was sent back to NCLAT for the final order by March 31
AI search startup 'Perplexity' raises $26 mn to offer rival to Google
Perplexity is part of a growing wave of startups seeking to use AI to loosen Google's hold on online search. Among its investors are a striking number of Google's own AI researchers
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Here's what Google's Artificial Intelligence-powered Bard can do
To use, or not to use, Bard? That is the Shakespearean question an Associated Press reporter sought to answer while testing out Google's artificially intelligent chatbot
Amazon, Google scramble to keep pace with OpenAI despite huge AI teams
The numbers underscore how seriously the world's biggest technology firms have been taking their work on artificial intelligence, but also how slow and cautious they have been to create services
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Google-owned YouTube shuts Indian short video shopping app Simsim
YouTube acquired Simsim in a deal that valued the company at over $70 million, according to the report
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Google pays tribute to Kitty O'Neil, once the fastest woman in the world
In 1976, Kitty O'Neil was crowned the 'fastest woman alive' for shattering all records for driving a rocket-powered car. Today's Google Doodle pays her a tribute
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In an open letter to Pichai, Google staff asks for better handling of cuts
In an open letter addressed to Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai, employees made a series of demands of the company, including freezing new hires, seeking voluntary redundancies
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Google Bard: What we know so far about generative AI chatbot in the works
Bard is Google's AI-powered chatbot that marks the company's official entry into the generative AI chatbot arena. The company has said that the chatbot can facilitate productivity, creativity
Bard not trained on Gmail data, glitch part of early experiment: Google
People using the ChatGPT rival for the first time have also discovered several mistakes made by Google's Chatbot
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