Exclusive: Montana AG claims Google Gemini has 'political bias,' may have violated the law in letter to CEO
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has sent a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai and demanded he answer questions on the "political bias" of Gemini.
Google 'working around the clock' to fix 'unacceptable' Gemini AI, CEO says
Google CEO Sundar Pichai said Gemini, the company's AI model, displayed "unacceptable" bias by refusing to generate images of White people and that the company is working to fix it.
Google parent company value plummets losing $70 billion after Gemini AI scandal
Shares of stock for Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. dropped by about 4.4% on Monday following the controversy behind its Gemini chatbot rollout.
Google Gemini backlash exposes comments from employees on Trump, ‘antiracism’ and ‘White privilege’
Politically-charged comments from Google employees, including those who work on Gemini, have come to light amid backlash to the artificial intelligence chatbot.
Google Gemini pushes restrictions on political, ‘election-related queries’ out of ‘an abundance of caution’
Google has rolled out new restrictions to its artificial intelligence chatbot Gemini that limits responses to "election-related queries" and political topics.
Google admits its Gemini AI 'got it wrong' following widely panned image generator: Not 'what we intended'
A top executive at Google offered a mea culpa after its Gemini AI image generator went viral for creating "woke" content that often ignored White people.
Divorce? Abortion? Weed? See the most Googled legal topics of 2023
A study of Google searches for law-related queries by Americans in 2023 revealed some common themes. Here is a list of the top legal concerns researchers found.
Google to pause Gemini image generation after AI refuses to show images of White people
Google issued an apology and will pause the image generation feature of its artificial intelligence model Gemini after it refused to show images of White people.
Google apologizes after new Gemini AI refuses to show pictures, achievements of White people
Google has issued an apology after the company's latest iteration of its AI, known as Gemini, provided images of Black, Hispanic and Asians but not White people.
Google parent Alphabet sees AI investment providing long-term opportunities
For Google parent Alphabet and its investors, the race to dominate artificial intelligence is a balancing act of spending against a potential payoff and an uncertain timetable.
Victoria's Secret's new AI shopping partnership exposes new dangers, experts say
Victoria's Secret and Google announced a multi-year partnership that will see the popular retailer leverage the tech company's AI to improve online shopping.
Google sheds hundreds of employees as sales team restructures
Google will lay off hundreds of employees as it restructures its advertising-sales team and gears up to compete with other tech giants in the artificial intelligence space.
Google disclaimer tells Chrome users 'incognito' mode may not be as private as they think
Google is updating the disclaimer for the Chrome browser's "incognito mode" disclaimer following a $5 billion tracking lawsuit settlement,.
Google shows off latest AI tools at CES
Google showed off new artificial intelligence tools and features across the Google and Android ecosystem this week at the CES 2024 trade show in Las Vegas.
Google lays off hundreds of workers
Google is cutting hundreds of roles within its voice assistant, augmented reality hardware and central engineering teams as it invests in its biggest priorities.
Google going to trial over AI technology allegedly violating patents
Google is heading to court to defend itself from accusations that it illicitly utilized patented computing technology from Singular Computing to improve its artificial intelligence.
Google agrees to settlement in $5B lawsuit accusing the company of tracking users in 'incognito' mode
Google agreed to a settlement on a lawsuit filed against it claiming the company tracked browsing history and trends despite being in a private mode.
Google to pay $700M in antitrust settlement over Play Store dispute
Google has agreed to pay $700 million and to allow for greater competition in its Android app store, although the settlement still requires a judge's final approval.
Popular Google searches in 2023 include egg prices, sriracha prices, Taylor Swift tickets
Searching for the reasons why the prices of certain things were so high was popular among U.S. users of Google’s search engine this year, Google said this week.
Federal jury rules against Google in Epic Games anticompetition lawsuit
A federal jury unanimously decided that Google's Play Store was protected by anticompetitive barriers, damaging smartphone consumers and software developers.