Google Hires Ex-Character AI Founder to Co-Lead AI Model Development
Google has named Noam Shazeer, co-founder of Character.AI, a technical lead for its Gemini AI project. This marks his return to the company after paying...
Microsoft enhances reporting, clarifies AI benefits across units
Microsoft has changed the way its business units report to better show how AI has affected them. They have moved some advertising revenues to Azure...
AI Boom Sends Data Center Water Usage Soaring to New Heights
The rapid growth of AI is causing data centers around the world to consume more water. Even though they use closed-loop systems, companies like Microsoft...
Google Expands AI-Powered Search Summaries to 6 New Countries Worldwide
Google adds six more countries to where AI-generated search summaries are available. This increases the service's global reach and addresses worries about its accuracy. Alphabet,...
Google Unveils Upgraded Pixel Phones to Boost AI Integration
Google's new Pixel smartphones have more AI built in. The company wants to be the leader in AI-powered consumer tech and is working harder than...
Pixel Phones Launch AI-Enhanced Weather App for Smarter Forecasts
Google's new Pixel Weather app, which was unveiled at the Made by Google event, includes AI-powered forecasts and customizable displays, making it easier to get...
Amazon Celebrates Alexa’s 10th Anniversary with a Generative AI Boost
Amazon's Alexa has lost billions of dollars over the past five years, but the company is betting that generative AI will bring the smart assistant...
Microsoft’s Rising Costs Spark Concerns Over AI’s Slow Payoff
Investors are curious to see if Microsoft's Azure cloud growth justifies its high AI spending, as consistent growth and capital expenditures raise concerns in the...