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Will AI take over software programming jobs? Here's what Sundar Pichai says

Lately, there has been widespread tension and anxiety among professionals that AI-based chatbots like ChatGPT might soon take over their jobs

Google rolling out 'speaker separation' in Meet for Pixel 7 devices

Also, the tech giant was rolling out "External" labels for Meet participants, which indicates those participants who are external to the meeting host's domain

Delhi HC awards Rs 10 lakh as damages to Google in trademark lawsuit

The Delhi High Court has directed consultancy firm Google Enterprises Pvt Ltd and its associated entities to pays Rs 10 lakh as damages to tech-giant Google LLC for misusing its trademark. Ruling in favour of Google LLC on its lawsuit to permanently restrain the defendants from infringing its trademark, Justice Sanjeev Narula observed that the defendants used the "Google" mark without due authorisation and indulged in "deception and trickery" as they "misrepresented to the public" that they were associated with Google India and had the modus operandi to dupe them. The court added that the plaintiff company has valid and subsisting registrations for the "Google" mark and its variations and this has been declared a well-known mark with worldwide reputation on account of its extensive use and numerous. Google LLC is surely entitled to statutory protection and grant of injunction for infringement and besides the damages of Rs 10 lakh, it is also entitled to actual costs in terms of the

Defining dominance

Google case can guide future investigations

Google now testing Blue check marks for advertisements of verified business

Inspired by Twitter and Meta, Google is now experimenting with displaying blue check marks on certain search ads for advertisers who have been verified by Google Ads.

Google rolling out its topic filters to Search results on desktop

'Tools', which now appear closer to the edge of the users' screen and might require scrolling in an unfortunate downside, now has an "All filters" dropdown

TMS Ep402: NCLAT relief to Google, T20 WPL, markets, Trump indictment

How will NCLAT relief to Google affect you? What next for the Women's Premier League? Which factors will guide markets in FY24? Why has Donald Trump been indicted? All answers here

Google faces $4.2 bn advertising lawsuit by publishers for lost revenue

The claim was brought by former UK's communications regulator Ofcom director Claudio Pollack, who is seeking damages of up to 13.6 billion pounds from Google, the report mentioned

Google announces new cost-cutting measures to focus on key matters: Report

It made this announcement Friday in a memo to staff

Google rolling out new indicator in mapping platform 'Google Maps'

Tech giant Google is rolling out a new indicator in its mapping platform 'Google Maps' which will help users to prevent losing their pin

Google launches Nearby Share Beta for transfer between Windows, Android

It allows users to "quickly transfer photos, videos, documents, audio files or entire folders between your Android device and Windows PCs"

NCLAT's 'effects analysis' order on Google may hinder other big tech probes

Present competition law does not provide for effects analysis. Conducting one would mean letting anti-competitive practices continue and taking action once adverse effects have already been created

Weekend Bites: Google, Sebi, fraud accounts, and a new Space Odyssey

In which we munch over the week's platter of news and views

Google AI-based tiny syringe to inject gene therapy, tumour-killing drugs

The researchers thought it might be possible to modify them to deliver proteins to human cells by re-engineering the tail fibres to bind to different receptors

Indian start-ups see apex tribunal's order against Google as a win

But fees charged by Google for app purchases remain a concern

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

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

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

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)