Google Reduces AI Overviews in Search Results and Now Less Reliant on Reddit Sources
Google's AI Overview now uses Reddit less often compared to before, and the frequency of its Overviews has decreased by 52%.
2024-07-05
Google Workspace Introduces Gemini Side Panel for Gmail Users
Alongside the recent announcement of Gemini in the side panel of Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, and Drive, Google announced the general availability of Gemini in the Gmail side panel.
2024-07-05
Google Introduces Gemini for Classroom Use
Google announced that it's bringing its AI technology Gemini to teen students using their school accounts, after previously offering Gemini to teens using their personal accounts.
2024-07-05
Google Explores Developing AI Chatbots of Celebrities for YouTube Chat Sessions
Google is reportedly developing a new AI project that will enable conversations with chatbots modeled after celebrities, YouTube influencers, or even fictional characters.
2024-07-05
Apple Reportedly Set to Partner with Google Gemini for AI Enhancement
Besides the current collaboration with OpenAI, the tech giant could potentially collaborate with Gemini to add to its AI options, and enhance the capabilities of Apple's AI offerings.
2024-07-05
Pixel 9 Series to Introduce 'Google AI' Suite with Innovative Features
The highly anticipated Pixel 9 series is expected to make a splash in the smartphone market with its innovative features powered by the new 'Google AI' suite.
2024-07-05
Gmail Introduces Gemini-Powered Summarize Feature for Android and iOS Users
Besides the Gemini side panel on the web, Gmail for Android and iOS is now introducing a Summarize feature for paid customers.
2024-07-05
Google Unveils More Gemini Features along with Wear OS 5 for Samsung Devices
With Samsung’s launch of new devices including the Galaxy Z Flip 6, Z Fold 6, and new Galaxy Watches, Google announced that it is introducing new features across multiple apps to these devices.
2024-07-11
Ex-Googler Collaborates with Filmmaker to Launch DreamFlare, a Studio for AI-Generated Video
A former Google worker has started a company called DreamFlare which offers a platform to create films using generative artificial intelligence.
2024-07-12
Google's DeepMind Reveals How Robots Adapt and Learn Environment Using Gemini AI
Google is enhancing the flexibility and adaptability of robots by enabling them to remember and understand their environment, thanks to the Gemini 1.5 Pro model.
2024-07-12
Google's Gemini AI Automatically Summarizes Private Drive Documents Without Consent
A user complains on Twitter that Gemini AI from Google is scanning PDF files in Google Drive without permission and the feature cannot be disabled.
2024-07-15
Google's Gemini AI Now Answers General Questions on Android Lock Screen
Google's Gemini AI enables Android users to engage with it while the phone is locked and provides responses to general inquiries without unlocking the screen.
2024-07-18
OpenAI Launches SearchGPT Prototype With Real-Time Search Capabilities
OpenAI has introduced SearchGPT, a prototype search engine that offers fast, conversational answers to user queries. The announcement sparked concerns for Google, as Alphabet's shares dropped over 3%.
2024-07-26
Google Launches Major Updates for Gemini Chatbot with LLM Upgrade
Google has upgraded its Gemini chatbot to the new Gemini 1.5 Flash model, enhancing response speed and quality to better user experience and compete with ChatGPT.
2024-07-26
Reddit Updates Robots.txt to Block Major Search Engines, Except Google
Reddit is restricting all search engines, stopping non-Google search engines from scraping content or displaying recent results.
2024-07-26
New Features in Google Gemini Enable Detailed Image Editing
Google Gemini is set to introduce features that allow users to partially refine AI-generated images easily without regenerating them.
2024-07-29