Pentagon considering ending $200 million Claude AI contract over limitations dispute - Axios
Anthropic, Claude AI's developer, argued against the use of its AI model for certain ops. after a report regarding the use of Claude during the raid that led to the capture of Nicolas Maduro.
Google-Wiz acquisition receives final regulatory approval
Alphabet sells bonds worth $20 billion to fund AI spending, including rare 100-year bond
Raftt sues Wiz for NIS 200m., alleges ‘phantom’ acquisition, misuse of tech as Google deal nears
'Eurovision' and the 'US Election' among top Google searches for Israelis in 2024
The Google summary divided the most popular searches into categories, ranging from terms related to the war in Gaza and Lebanon, to pop culture and sports.
Report: Google developed artificial intelligence that "detects emotions"
The new language model, named PaliGemma2, is supposed to identify feelings based on images. This technological development is already raising ethical concerns.
For the first time: Collaboration between Google Maps and Waze
The two navigation apps join forces, and soon you’ll see Waze alerts in Google’s navigation app. This move aims to increase Waze’s exposure and provide Google with community-driven traffic updates.
Google DeepMind unveils GenCast, an AI tool improving 15-day weather forecasts
GenCast was, on average, more accurate than the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF).
Samsung and Google team up to unveil smart glasses next month
Samsung plans to unveil a prototype of its new AR glasses in January at the Galaxy S25 launch event. Developed with Google and Qualcomm, the lightweight glasses are inspired by Meta's Ray-Ban frames.
The U.S. Department of Justice to demand Google sell its Chrome browser
The U.S. Department of Justice plans to force Google to sell its Chrome browser and break up its monopoly in search engines and online advertising, according to a Bloomberg report.
DOJ to ask judge to force Google to sell off Chrome, Bloomberg reports
The move would be one of the most aggressive attempts by the Biden administration to curb what it alleges are Big Tech monopolies.
Samsung joins the smart glasses race in partnership with Google
Samsung and Google are reportedly collaborating to develop smart glasses set for a 2025 launch, potentially competing with Apple's and Meta's AR glasses.
Google's Gemini AI tells student to 'Please die'
"You are not special, you are not important, and you are not needed...Please die. Please,” the AI message read.
WhatsApp rolls out message drafts to save unsent messages
When users begin typing a message and leave the chat before sending it, WhatsApp marks the conversation with a green “Draft” label in the chat list.
