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Jan 30 • 3 months ago

Google Project Genie lets you create interactive worlds from a photo or prompt

Project Genie lets you generate new worlds 60 seconds at a time, but only if you pay for AI Ultra. ...

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Jan 30 • 3 months ago

How often do AI chatbots lead users down a harmful path?

Anthropic's latest paper on "user disempowerment" has some troubling findings. ...

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Jan 27 • 3 months ago

AI Overviews gets upgraded to Gemini 3 with a dash of AI Mode

AI Overviews may get it right more often with the move to Gemini 3. ...

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Jan 26 • 3 months ago

“Wildly irresponsible”: DOT's use of AI to draft safety rules sparks concerns

Staffers warn DOT's use of Gemini to draft rules could cause injuries and deaths. ...

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Jan 24 • 3 months ago

Google begins offering free SAT practice tests powered by Gemini

Google says more kinds of standardized tests will be added in the future. ...

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Jan 22 • 3 months ago

Google adds your Gmail and Photos to AI Mode to enable "Personal Intelligence"

Personal Intelligence is optional and rolling out first to AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers. ...

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Jan 21 • 3 months ago

Has Gemini surpassed ChatGPT? We put the AI models to the test.

Did Apple make the right choice in partnering with Google for Siri's AI features? ...

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Jan 10 • 4 months ago

Google: Don’t make “bite-sized” content for LLMs if you care about search rank

Google says creating for people rather than robots is the best long-term strategy. ...

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Dec 29 • 4 months ago

China drafts world’s strictest rules to end AI-encouraged suicide, violence

China wants a human to intervene and notify guardians if suicide is ever mentioned. ...

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Dec 20 • 4 months ago

Google lobs lawsuit at search result scraping firm SerpApi

Google says the lawsuit is its last resort. ...

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Dec 19 • 4 months ago

YouTube bans two popular channels that created fake AI movie trailers

Google loves AI content, except when it doesn't. ...

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Dec 17 • 5 months ago

Google releases Gemini 3 Flash, promising improved intelligence and efficiency

Google's Gemini 3 family is now complete with release of Gemini 3 Flash. ...

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