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Google planning to introduce generative AI that can create unique ads
Google is reportedly planning to incorporate generative artificial intelligence into its advertising business in the coming months as big tech companies rush to adopt the technology
 "Google planning to introduce generative AI that can create unique ads")
Google's move to make app makers use its new billing system faces backlash
Google now requires all in-app payments to go via its payment gateway under the new billing policy
 "Google's move to make app makers use its new billing system faces backlash")
Google to deploy generative artificial intelligence to create novel adverts
Generative AI is a type of technology that relies on past data to create rather than identify content
Google to let users turn off video feeds from other participants in Meet
Google has rolled out the ability to switch off individual feeds in Meet
 "Google to let users turn off video feeds from other participants in Meet")
Google hit leadership diversity goal 3 yrs ahead of schedule before layoffs
The company met its commitment of boosting leadership representation for underrepresented minorities by 30% in 2022, according to its annual diversity report
Google may launch foldable smartphone 'Pixel Fold' in June: Details here
It is expected that Google might unveil the foldable smartphone on May 10 at the Google I/O event. Whereas, it is expected to launch in June
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Google withdraws appeal in SC against NCLAT in anti-competition case
NCLAT is likely to hear the matter this week and has transferred the case to chairperson's court
 "Google withdraws appeal in SC against NCLAT in anti-competition case")
Rush to deploy AI without oversight can have harmful effects: Sundar Pichai
"We don't have all the answers there yet, and the technology is moving fast," Pichai said. "So does that keep me up at night? Absolutely"
 "Rush to deploy AI without oversight can have harmful effects: Sundar Pichai")
Google may lose search on Samsung devices to Microsoft Bing: Report
Google is working on several projects to update and renew its search services to avoid losing ground
 "Google may lose search on Samsung devices to Microsoft Bing: Report")
Google announces to shut down its G Suite app Currents, says report
Meanwhile, Google has said that it will end the support for the Nest Secure and the Dropcam home security system starting April 8, 2024
 "Google announces to shut down its G Suite app Currents, says report")
Top headlines: HDFC Bank recommends 1900% dividend, Sec 144 imposed in UP
Business Standard brings you top headlines at this hour
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Amazon, Google CEOs hint at more layoffs amid meltdown to evaluate business
As tech layoffs continue unabated in 2023, Amazon and Google CEOs have hinted at more layoffs as the companies continue to evaluate business
 "Amazon, Google CEOs hint at more layoffs amid meltdown to evaluate business")
Google Chrome becomes faster on both Mac and Android: Details here
The improved features collectively give Chrome a 10 per cent increase in Apple's Speedometer 2.1 browser benchmark over the course of three months
 "Google Chrome becomes faster on both Mac and Android: Details here")
Google's monopoly delayed innovations like AI-based ChatGPT, DOJ says
Google has asked Mehta to throw out two antitrust cases brought by the Justice Department and state attorneys general before a scheduled trial in September
 "Google's monopoly delayed innovations like AI-based ChatGPT, DOJ says")
What led to mass layoffs in tech sector globally and who was affected?
According to a report over 150,000 people have been affected by tech layoffs in 2022 alone, whereas, 68,500 new cuts were seen in January 2023 alone
 "What led to mass layoffs in tech sector globally and who was affected?")
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S Korea's top court orders Google to disclose shared personal data
The highest court said even if personal information was provided to foreign intelligence agencies for probable cause, the service provider must notify the users of such acts when that cause terminates
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Google 1st Big Tech firm to end Covid jab mandate for entering buildings
In a memo to employees, the Sundar Pichai-run tech giant cited the "extraordinary time" that has passed since the onset of the Covid pandemic
Indian startups move court to stop Google's new in-app billing system
The Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) last month asked India's antitrust regulator to investigate Google for devising a new system startups say still charges them a high service fee
 "Indian startups move court to stop Google's new in-app billing system")
Google gearing up for another round of layoffs? Here's what CEO Pichai says
A few months ago, Sundar Pichai said that the tech giant is looking to become more efficient and is looking at every aspect