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Is your chatbot judging you? How Big Tech is cracking down on 'preachy' AI.
- Big Tech companies like Google and Meta are training AI bots to avoid being judgemental.
- Chatbot responses are being monitored for preachy or nudge-like tones by human raters.
- AI being trained to maintain a friendly, non-lecturing approach to engage users better.
- Companies aim to balance guiding users and avoiding a bossy or biased AI image.
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Explore the world around you in 30 endangered languages with Google AI
- Google is launching a new version of Woolaroo, an AI experiment from Google Arts & Culture that helps users learn words in 30 endangered languages by snapping a photo.
- The new edition includes 10 languages from Africa, as well as languages from Brazil, Mexico, Turkey, and Scotland, with stories created by partners to provide more information about the languages and communities.
- For example, users can learn words such as 'Anyan afọng idem' in Ibibio for 'dress', 'Gire' in Scottish Gaelic for 'laugh', and 'Íchakp' in Ekpeye for 'road'.
- People can explore more endangered languages, their cultures, and support language preservation through Woolaroo on Google Arts & Culture.
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️ PulseBengaluru: The Living Pulse of the City
- PulseBengaluru is an agentic AI-powered city observatory that distills live, hyperlocal insights from multimodal real-time data.
- The platform ingests social posts, geo-tagged images, and user reports to provide intelligent, multilingual voice summaries and predictions of the city's pulse.
- PulseBengaluru goes beyond data aggregation, using AI to categorize events, provide real-time maps with event overlays, and offer anomaly detection for proactive alerts to authorities.
- The platform stands out for its ability to synthesize text, images, and maps, respond in Kannada, Hindi, or English, and is fully extensible for scaling to other cities.
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Google brings its AI-powered marketing tools to India after ‘Google tax’ repeal
- Google has launched AI-powered marketing tools in India following the repeal of the 'Google tax' making the market more appealing to tech firms.
- The Indian government eliminated the 6% levy on digital ads in April, which was criticized by the U.S. Trade Representative for being discriminatory.
- Google introduced AI tools like 'Generated for You' and 'Smart Bidding Exploration' for Indian marketers to enhance advertising capabilities.
- The Indian market shows significant growth potential for digital advertising, with projections indicating a $7 billion industry by 2025, prompting Google's focus on innovating in India.
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Google Launches T5Gemma to Reclaim Encoder-Decoder Architecture Benefits
- Google has launched T5Gemma, a new collection of encoder-decoder large language models (LLMs) promising improved quality and efficiency compared to decoder-only models.
- T5Gemma is based on the Gemma 2 framework and uses an adaptation technique to convert pretrained decoder-only models into encoder-decoder models.
- Benchmark results show T5Gemma models outperform decoder-only models in accuracy and latency, dominating the quality-inference efficiency frontier.
- Google has released a range of T5Gemma checkpoints for experimentation and deployment on platforms like Hugging Face, Kaggle, and Vertex AI.
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Graph foundation models for relational data
- Relational databases are crucial for enterprise data formats and various prediction services.
- Google explores graph foundation models tailored for relational data and graph neural networks.
- Challenges include generalization to novel graphs and creating generalizable ML models for tasks.
- Results show significant performance gains with the graph foundation model approach.
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OpenAI set to release Chromium-based browser built around AI agent
- OpenAI is set to release a browser built around an AI agent that could challenge Google's Chrome dominance.
- The browser will use artificial intelligence to revolutionize web browsing and provide AI-powered assistance to users.
- It is expected to be based on the Chromium codebase with AI integration, offering functions like summarizing pages and handling tasks like booking travel.
- This move could put OpenAI in direct competition with Google not just in search but also in advertising and data collection, potentially reshaping how users interact with the web.
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Is a Gemini AI update about to kill privacy on your Android device? | Kaspersky official blog
- Google's Gemini AI update grants its assistant access to data on Android devices.
- Users can use Gemini features without enabling Apps Activity for improved privacy.
- The update applies to Android 10 and later versions, with no explicit user consent.
- To enhance privacy, users can disable Gemini's access to apps and data.
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Cloudflare wants Google to change its AI search crawling. Google likely won’t.
- Cloudflare wants Google to change its AI search crawling practices by allowing websites to block AI crawlers or charge for scraping.
- Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince mentioned discussions with Google to block Answer Box and AI Overview without affecting classic search indexing.
- If talks with Google fail, Cloudflare is considering pushing for legislation that would require Google to separate its crawlers.
- Critics are concerned that Cloudflare's initiative could hinder academic research, security scans, and access to web projects like The Internet Archive.
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Perplexity Takes on Google With AI-Powered Browser Comet
- Perplexity has launched Comet, an AI-powered web browser that aims to simplify browsing sessions into seamless interactions.
- Comet allows users to perform tasks, answer questions, and conduct research within a single interface, reducing the need to switch between multiple applications.
- The browser features an assistant to help users with various tasks like comparing information and making decisions, and is currently available for Perplexity Max subscribers with plans for wider access.
- The introduction of Comet comes during a period of growth for Perplexity, with the company seeing significant query increases, aiming to challenge Google's dominance with the promise of enhanced user experience.
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Here’s how Material 3 Expressive might impact Google Docs (APK teardown)
- Google is updating Android apps to incorporate Material 3 Expressive design.
- Tweaks to the UI in Google Docs, such as high-contrast backgrounds and rounded screen elements, are previewed in the latest release.
- The new design language is being gradually implemented across the Android ecosystem.
- The updates involve minor tweaks to UI construction and layout in various Google apps.
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How to Get Gemini on Your Pixel Watch
- Gemini is set to replace Google Assistant on Pixel Watch through a Google Play Store update.
- The rollout will happen over the next couple of weeks, with users receiving a notification on their watch when Gemini is available.
- There is no way to force the update, users will have to wait for the rollout to reach their devices.
- Users can check the Google Play Store link for Gemini periodically for availability on their Pixel Watch.
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We've got a surprise Pixel Drop for you.
- Pixel 9 Pro owners receive a free one-year Google AI Pro subscription, including access to the Gemini app's latest features like Veo 3 for creating high-quality short videos.
- The Circle to Search feature on Pixel now includes AI Mode for asking follow-up questions on-screen and in-game help for finding resources related to mobile games, available in the U.S. and India.
- Pixel Watch users can now access Gemini on their wrist, benefitting from advanced AI models through WearOS.
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MedGemma: Our most capable open models for health AI development
- Healthcare integrates AI for workflow, diagnostic support and patient communication improvement.
- Health AI Developer Foundations offer open models like MedGemma for developers' health applications.
- MedGemma introduces new models for multimodal interpretation and image and text encoding.
- Models like MedGemma 4B and 27B prove efficient for medical text and image tasks.
- MedSigLIP, ideal for image classification, retrieval, and bridging medical images with text.
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Prime Day-2 Deals: FREE Galaxy Watch 8 with Fold/Flip 7, Galaxy Tab from $133, Google Nest Thermostat (4th Gen) best price, more
- Day 2 of Prime Day features deals on new Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, and more devices.
- Exclusive $50 discount available alongside savings up to $1,200 on select products.
- Highlights include discounts on Galaxy Buds 3 Pro, Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Tab models starting at $133, and Google Nest Thermostat (4th Gen) at $219.
- Additional offers on Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3x, Snapdragon X Copilot+ PCs, and more available during Prime Day.
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