Unsurprisingly, AI took center stage during the various announcements made today at Google Marketing Live 2024. Updates also focused on creative, data, and giving consumers what they want right from search results. Now is the time to pay more attention to your impression levels. Here’s a summary of everything you need to know about Google … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Microsoft has unveiled an improved artificial intelligence-powered assistant that can work without direct commands while supporting the work of entire business departments, as the tech giant steps up its rivalry with Google to create AI … Read more
Google has published a paper directly challenging Microsoft over a series of security flaws in recent months, showing that businesses and public sector organizations need a more secure alternative. The tech giant looks to take advantage of what has been a tough year for Microsoft from a security perspective, after the company suffered a litany … Read more
Join us as we return to New York on June 5 to work with executive leaders to explore comprehensive methods for auditing AI models for bias, performance, and ethical compliance in diverse organizations. Find out how you can attend here. It’s hard to imagine given how popular and entrenched it is in modern society, but … Read more
This has been a nightmare week for Google and its more than 2 billion desktop Chrome users. The US government has now added a third serious zero-day security threat to its central catalog of Chrome vulnerabilities known to be behind active attacks. You need to ensure that your browser has been updated successfully. This is … Read more
In the first major announcement of I/O 2024 this week, Google revealed that AI Overviews – formerly the Search Generative Experience (SGE) – is now rolling out to the general public. But since its initial debut a year ago, AI Overviews in Search doesn’t seem to be as prevalent as it used to be. This … Read more
Researchers have mapped a tiny slice of the human brain on an unprecedented scale, vividly visualizing every brain cell, or neuron, and the intricate networks they form with other cells. The groundbreaking brain map, created by researchers at Harvard and Google, reveals about 57,000 neurons, 230 millimeters of blood vessels and 150 million synapses, or … Read more
Google’s bold new vision for the future of online search, powered by AI technology, is sparking an industry-wide backlash over fears it could damage the internet’s open ecosystem. At the center of the controversy are Google’s recently launched ‘AI Overviews’, which are generated summaries that aim to answer searches directly by pulling information from the … Read more