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Google’s accidental leak reveals next-level AI that can surf the web for you
- Google accidentally leaked its new take on AI, Jarvis, which is a Google Chrome extension that can surf the web for users.
- Last week, it was reported that Google was working on an AI model that could perform tasks like booking a flight or purchasing a product on behalf of users.
- This week, it was confirmed that Jarvis actually exists, as an internal preview of the product was accidentally posted on the Chrome extension store.
- Google plans to officially unveil Jarvis in December.
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I tested Google’s fancy image generator and quickly found its limits
- Google's AI image generator, Imagen 3, has several limitations that hinder the overall experience.
- One of the limitations is that you can't generate images of people with a free Gemini account.
- This restriction applies to creating images of both famous people and general individuals.
- Prompting Imagen 3 to create an image of random people dancing will not return any results.
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Google Contacts Rolls Out Design Updates and Tests New Display Options for Contacts
- Google continues to enhance its Contacts app with new features and design updates.
- Recent updates include adding icons to contact settings and a new 'Reminders' feature.
- Users can now set a monogram or emoji as a contact's display picture.
- These updates aim to make the Contacts app more user-friendly and customizable.
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Has AI begun replacing jobs? The quiet reality behind automation anxiety
- AI is reshaping the workforce more quietly and rapidly than anticipated. Some companies, like Amazon and Google, are increasingly automating tasks once managed by humans.
- Amazon's office-return mandate, seen by some as a subtle “silent firing” strategy, aims to ease AI integration by filtering out unyielding employees. As Google automates coding, human roles decrease. This trend spans industries, sparking anxiety and leaving employees uncertain about AI's role in their companies.
- Experts argue AI complements human skills, yet companies are using it to cut costs, risking workforce morale. True progress demands transparency, collaboration, and valuing irreplaceable human qualities.
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Google has no duty to refund gift card scam victims, judge finds
- Google is not obligated to refund victims of gift card scams, a federal judge ruled.
- Judge Beth Freeman dismissed a proposed class-action suit seeking damages against Google.
- The ruling states that Google is not liable because it did not induce victims to buy gift cards.
- The lawsuit was filed by Judy May, who lost $1,000 to scammers tricking her into buying Google Play gift cards.
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Google Workspace chief is stepping down, leaked memo shows
- Aparna Pappu, Google's Workspace leader, is stepping down, as per an internal memo.
- Jerry Dischler, President of Google's cloud applications, will take charge of Workspace.
- Pappu will remain an advisor to Workspace before transitioning to a new role within Google.
- Pat McCarthy has been appointed as the new head of Workspace sales.
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WhatsApp Beta Partners with Google for Innovative Image Search Feature
- WhatsApp beta version introduces a new feature allowing users to search for photographs shared in chats.
- To access the feature, users need to select a shared image and then choose the 'Search on Web' option from the three dots menu.
- This feature is currently available in beta version 2.24.23.13 and might not be included in the public release.
- More beta users will be granted access to the feature in the coming weeks.
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Google employees benefit as AI drives productivity and efficiency
- More than a quarter of new code at Google is now generated by artificial intelligence, empowering employees to work more efficiently.
- Google has integrated AI into its coding workflows, streamlining operations and boosting overall efficiency.
- Google achieved over 90% reduction in costs for AI-generated query summaries through hardware and engineering innovations.
- Google is developing Project Astra to create AI experiences that enable technology to understand and interact with the surrounding environment.
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Google Cloud to make multi-factor authentication mandatory in 2025
- Google will make multi-factor authentication (MFA) mandatory for all Google Cloud customers by 2025.
- The implementation of mandatory MFA will be done in a phased approach, starting with prompts and reminders this month.
- The decision comes amidst a rise in data breaches, with stolen credentials being a common attack vector.
- This move by Google follows similar enforcements by rival cloud giants AWS and Microsoft.
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Google’s Big Sleep AI model sets world first with discovery of SQLite security flaw
- Google's Big Sleep AI model has uncovered a previously unknown SQLite security flaw.
- The vulnerability was detected using advanced variant-analysis techniques.
- Big Sleep identified a flaw in SQLite's 'seriesBestIndex' function, enabling a potential exploit.
- The AI model also performed root-cause analysis to understand underlying issues and prevent similar vulnerabilities in the future.
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Google ‘fixes’ issues with voting search results that weren’t actually broken
- Google has addressed an issue with its search engine displaying a 'where to vote' panel for some voting-related searches but not for others.
- Elon Musk highlighted the issue and suggested biased results.
- Google explained that the discrepancy was due to certain search queries being tied to specific locations.
- Google changed how the 'where to vote' panel appeared in response to the searches, but the word choice of 'fixed' raised questions.
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These are the real prices of the Pixel 9 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro
- The production cost of the Google Pixel 9 Pro is approximately $406, 11% lower than the Pixel 8 Pro.
- The cost to produce the iPhone 16 Pro is $568 per unit, slightly lower than the iPhone 15 Pro.
- Both phones feature a 6.3-inch OLED display with a dynamic refresh rate of 120Hz.
- According to the bill of materials, Google seems to profit more per unit than Apple.
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CHART: Big Tech is going wild on AI spending next year and beyond
- Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft are expected to invest $300 billion in capital expenditures next year and even more in 2026.
- The spending is driven by generative AI and large language model opportunities.
- Amazon's capex estimate for 2025 was raised by 22% to $96.4 billion.
- In 2026, Amazon's capex is expected to reach $105 billion, leading the other tech giants.
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Here’s how much Google and Apple spend to make their $1,000 flagships
- A new report reveals the cost of materials (BOM) for Google Pixel 9 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro.
- Pixel 9 Pro's total BOM is approximately $406, while iPhone 16 Pro's BOM is $568.
- These costs do not include additional expenses like marketing, shipping, and R&D.
- Pixel 9 Pro's lower production cost may contribute to its competitive pricing against iPhone 16 Pro.
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Android 16 is coming early, and we may already know exactly when
- Google announced that Android 16 will arrive in Q2 2025.
- Sources suggest that Android 16 may launch on July 3.
- Google plans to release AOSP sources and Pixel updates simultaneously.
- Android 16's release date is earlier than expected, coming in Q2 2025.
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