Tech Moves: Microsoft poaches 3 AI experts from Google DeepMind; Rover names COO; and more
Microsoft hired three former members of Google DeepMind, which was originally co-founded as a startup research lab by ...
Google retracts promise not to use AI for weapons or surveillance — prompting employee backlash: ‘Are we the baddies?’
The company’s historical reluctance to engage in military AI projects stems from employee-led protests in 2018, when workers ...
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Google rolls out cheaper AI model as industry scrutinizes costs
Flash-Lite 2 can generate captions for around 40,000 unique images at a cost of less than a dollar on Google AI Studio’s paid ...
Google introduces new class of cheap AI models as cost concerns intensify
Alphabet's Google on Wednesday announced updates to its Gemini family of large language models, including a new product line ...
Amazon's cloud business faces crucial test after rivals Microsoft, Google stumble
The pressure is on Amazon.com to deliver on lofty expectations for cloud computing in its fourth-quarter results on Thursday.
Google’s rising holiday’s season ad sales aren’t enough to ease worries about AI letdown
Google’s digital ad sales continued to grow at a healthy clip during the holiday season, but that wasn’t enough to offset ...
Apple Kills AR Glasses, Hello Alexa AI, Reality Labs’ Reality, More Cinematic AI
Apple halts AR glasses, prioritizing Vision Pro. Amazon upgrades Alexa with AI. Meta’s MR struggles despite smart glasses ...
Google Photos will add a hidden watermark to your AI-edited images
All photos that derive creative benefits from AI courtesy of Magic Editor's Reimagine tool will be watermarked at the ...
Google drops pledge not to use AI for weapons or surveillance
Google changed its public AI policies to remove assertions that it would not develop AI applied to surveillance or weapons.
Amazon on pace for $100B+ in yearly capex; Jassy expects cost efficiencies to drive AI demand
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the trends represented by DeepSeek should stoke AI demand long-term. (GeekWire File Photo / Taylor ...
Microsoft’s AI boss just raided Google. He poached two scientists who built a tool that can transform ho-hum text into a riveting podcast
Microsoft AI boss and Google DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman recruited new tech talent to work for Microsoft in Zurich.