White House announces plan for 'responsible' AI use, VP Harris to meet with tech executives
The White House announced a plan to promote responsible use of AI through a focus on government-funded research and cooperation with tech companies.
Google bans terms for British employees such as 'hey guys' and 'man hours': report
Google employees in the U.K. are reportedly banned from using popular phrases such as "hey guys," "crazy," "kill" and "man hours," according to an internal style guide.
Google's AI Bard can easily break safety features, promote COVID and climate conspiracies, study finds
Bard, the artificial intelligence chatbot created by Google, can easily circumvent its safety mechanisms to produce conspiracies, according to a new study.
YouTube lifts restrictions on Donald Trump's channel as presidential campaign ramps up
YouTube on Friday said that the restrictions placed on former President Donald Trump's channel after the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol would be lifted.
California school board sues TikTok, Snap, Google over youth mental health crisis
A California school board is suing some social media companies over the content delivered to children and their practices.
How Google became cautious of AI and gave Microsoft an opening
Google researchers quite over two years ago after Google rebuffed their attempts to introduce artificial intelligence over ethics concerns. AI's issues persist.
Florida AG eyes making Google, Apple flag 'foreign-owned apps' for consumers before downloading
Republican Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is sending letters to the CEOs of Apple and Google, calling for customers to be notified if an app is foreign-owned or developed.
Google shares plummet after chatbot 'Bard' gives bad answer
Shares of Google parent Alphabet are down in Wall Street trading after a glitch in the company’s new artificial intelligence (AI) platform, Bard, contributed inaccurate information in promotional video.
Dem senator urges Google, Apple to ban TikTok from app stores: ‘Unacceptable threat'
Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado urged Google and Apple CEOs Sundar Pichai and Tim Cook to ban TikTok from their respective app stores on Thursday.
Google exec claims he was fired for not being 'inclusive,' denying Asian female colleague's sexual advances
Ryan Olohan, a married dad of seven, was fired from Google after 15 years allegedly for not being "inclusive" after a female exec retaliated against him for denying her sexual advances.
Yelp blasts Google for victimizing Americans with alleged anti-compete 'monopoly' agenda
Google was lambasted by Yelp over its alleged anti-compete practices which were subject to a lawsuit by the Department of Justice.
Paul Pelosi exercises $1M Google stock call options before Dems introduce congressional stock trading ban
Paul Pelosi exercised call options on Google parent-company Alphabet worth between $1 million and $5 million just a week before a bill banning congress members and their spouses from trading individual stocks.
Truth Social now available in Samsung Galaxy Store
Samsung has added former President Trump’s Truth Social to its Galaxy app store, despite still working on getting the platform into Google's store.
Arizona AG announces $85 million Google settlement over location privacy lawsuit
Arizona AG Mark Brnovich announced Tuesday that his office had secured an $85 million settlement with Google over its lawsuit over the company's policies on location data.
Google co-founder Larry Page's flying car company Kittyhawk shutting down
Google co-founder Larry Page's Kittyhawk — an automobile company aimed at making flying cars a reality — has announced it will fold after more than a decade of losses.
CrossFit hires former US marine and tech executive as its new CEO
CrossFit, one largest gym brands in the United States, has hired a former technology executive and Marine as its Chief Executive Officer.
Google parent Alphabet's small sales miss eases recession worries
Google parent Alphabet's quarter revenue nearly matched Wall Street estimates, with ads brining in 81% of sales.
GOP accuses Google of sending emails to spam despite company insisting algorithms are unbiased
Google is pushing a pilot program to exempt federal political emails from its spam features, but Republicans say that's not enough.
Tuesday trading: 5 things to know
Here are the key events taking place on Tuesday that could impact trading as U.S. markets return from a long holiday weekend.
Google suspends conservative children's book publisher's ad account after Trump-Russia collusion book
Google Ads temporarily suspended the account of BRAVE Books, a conservative children's book publisher, after it released a book about the Trump-Russia collusion narrative.