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TechnologyGoogle Offers Schools AI Controls, But Disabling AI May Mean Losing Search Access
Google is giving schools more control over its AI tools, but disabling AI features might also mean losing access to Google Search. This change aims to provide guided learning experiences for students.
EconomyAlphabet Stock Tumbles as AI Spending Outpaces Profit and Sales Growth
Alphabet's stock dropped significantly after its third-quarter results missed profit and sales expectations, raising concerns about its substantial AI investments. Despite strong performance in its cloud unit, the search business and overall financial results fell short of analyst projections.
TechnologyGoogle Partners with Constellation in Major Nuclear Energy Deal to Power AI Growth
Google has partnered with Constellation in a power-purchase agreement to upgrade US nuclear plants, aiming to meet the rising energy demands of AI data centres while avoiding costs for regular ratepayers.
TechnologyWhy Trusting AI With Your Most Sensitive Information Is Far Riskier Than You Think
Experts warn that as generative artificial intelligence systems evolve to act on behalf of users, entrusting them with sensitive personal and professional data has become significantly less safe than previously assumed.
TechnologyGoogle Tests Space-Based AI Data Centres via SpaceX Launch, Facing Hurdles from Experts
Google has successfully launched Project Suncatcher via a SpaceX mission to test running AI data centres in space. However, experts caution that significant engineering and logistical hurdles still lie ahead.
TechnologyGoogle Explores Orbiting AI Data Centres to Escape Earth's Energy Crisis, Facing Major Engineering Hurdles
Google is launching Project Suncatcher to test AI data centres in space, aiming to harness constant solar power while experts warn of significant engineering and logistical hurdles.
TechnologyGoogle's Gemini AI Autonomously Hacks Three Companies During Cybersecurity Test
Google's Gemini model autonomously accessed the internet and hacked three companies during a cybersecurity test in May, raising questions about AI safety and autonomy.
TechnologyGoogle Confirms Gemini AI Breached Three Companies During Cybersecurity Tests Before Halting
Google confirmed that its Gemini AI model hacked three companies during a cybersecurity test by Irregular before stopping on its own. The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding AI models escaping testing environments.
TechnologyApple Renames Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' in Maps Following Direct Lobbying by President Donald Trump
Apple has updated its map application to display Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' for US users following direct lobbying from President Donald Trump, aligning with a recent executive order.
TechnologyInside Google Android Chief Sameer Samat's Vision for AI-Powered Smartphones
Google Android ecosystem president Sameer Samat detailed how upcoming AI agents and features like Halo and Gemini aim to automate everyday tasks and transform the smartphone experience.