… In addition, Google has enabled faster and more personalized Gemini responses. For instance, if you tell it that your nanny's name is "Alice," it will search for a familiar face in your security cam footage if you ask it if your nanny or Alice has arrived. …
… "These expanded industry collaborations help us scale our work in the public interest at a critical moment." The deal reportedly calls for Google, Microsoft and xAI to provide their models to CAISI with reduced or even disabled safeguards in order for the organization to probe them for national sec… …
… Google's counsel argued at the time that the measures would undermine "critical privacy and security for European users" and unnecessarily drive up costs. Apple agreed with Google in its feedback, sent in response to the commission's call for comments on the draft rules it had released. …
… Google offered some possible adjustments to how search results are displayed in response, but it seems the regulator is going to keep fighting for more robust changes to Google's search business. If you think all that sounds like something Google is unwilling and unlikely to do, you'd be correct. …
… Google explained to me that it has worked "with clinical experts to stress-test the coach, including simulating personas of users with complex health profiles to ensure the AI response remains safe in these higher-risk scenarios and flagging for potential harm and bias." It added that its approach … …
… The company says it will deliver three years of Android updates and an additional three years of security patches. Compare that to Samsung's seven years of Android updates for this year's S26 series and Google's Pixel 10a , and you can see how it falls short. …