Futurism

Analysis Finds That Google’s AI Overviews Are Providing Misinformation at a Scale Possibly Unprecedented in the History of Human Civilization

Google’s AI Overviews are peddling misinformation on a scale that may be virtually unprecedented in human history. A recent analysis conducted by the AI startup Oumi at the behest of The New York ...
USA Today

Samsung replaces Messages app with Google's. What does this mean?

Samsung is discontinuing its messaging app and transitioning to Google Messages by the summer. In an End of Service Announcement shared the week of March 30, Samsung said it will discontinue its ...
Business Insider

Google employees have a new AI tool called 'Agent Smith.' It's so popular that access got restricted.

Google's internal Agent Smith AI tool automates coding tasks for employees. Cofounder Sergey Brin emphasized the role of AI agents at Google, hinting at a tool like OpenClaw. Google employees are ...
The New York Times

How to Follow the Game, Even When You Can’t See It Live

When previous commitments keep you from catching your team on television, keep up with it using free apps that quietly deliver scores and more to your phone. By J. D. Biersdorfer J. D. Biersdorfer ...
The New York Times

Google Sits Pretty as A.I. Rivals Compete for Pentagon Favor

The tech giant has been rebuilding its relationship with the Defense Department and is poised to benefit as it sidesteps competitors’ controversies. By Kate Conger and Julian E. Barnes Kate Conger ...
Geeky Gadgets

Google Workspace CLI : Drive, Gmail & Slides Commands for AI Agents

Google’s newly released Command Line Interface (CLI) for Google Workspace introduces a streamlined way to integrate AI-driven automation with Workspace APIs. Built with Rust, this CLI enables ...
Digital Trends

I am using the Google Pixel 10a and it’s a pretty misunderstood phone – in a good way

Soon after Google gave us our first glimpse of the Pixel 10a, it attracted plenty of heat. Looks identical to its predecessor. A no-upgrade chip situation. A similar status for the camera. And display ...
PC World

Google broke up an international spy ring using… Sheets

PCWorld reports on how Google disrupted a sophisticated international spy ring called ‘GRIDTIDE’ that exploited Google Sheets as a backdoor for espionage. The China-affiliated group UNC2814 used the ...
Bleeping Computer

Previously harmless Google API keys now expose Gemini AI data

Google API keys for services like Maps embedded in accessible client-side code could be used to authenticate to the Gemini AI assistant and access private data. Researchers found nearly 3,000 such ...
Wired

Here’s What a Google Subpoena Response Looks Like, Courtesy of the Epstein Files

Last month, the Department of Justice released over 3 million documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. While the dumps shed light on Epstein’s own social circle and activities, ...
Wall Street Journal

Google Is Exploring Ways to Use Its Financial Might to Take On Nvidia

Google is exploring new ways to expand the market for its artificial-intelligence chips, seeking to use its financial might to build a broader AI ecosystem that can better compete with market leader ...