alphabet Alphabet Reports $74.6B Q2 Revenue, Announces CFO Leadership Shift Alphabet achieves strong Q2 2023 financial results with $74.6 billion in revenue driven by AI momentum and growth in Search, YouTube, and Cloud. Longtime CFO Ruth Porat prepares to transition to a new role as President and Chief Investment Officer.
white house White House Secures AI Safety Pledges From Seven Tech Giants The Biden-Harris administration announces voluntary commitments from top AI companies to prioritize safety, security, and trust. These agreements serve as an interim step while the government develops an executive order and seeks bipartisan legislation.
ai White House Secures AI Safety Pledges From Seven Top Tech Companies Seven leading artificial intelligence companies agree to voluntary White House commitments focused on safety, security, and transparency. The pledges aim to address growing concerns about the rapid development of generative AI.
elon musk Elon Musk Introduces xAI to Challenge Leading AI Developers Elon Musk unveils xAI, a new artificial intelligence company staffed by industry veterans. The startup aims to understand the universe while competing directly with major AI chatbot creators.
anthropic Anthropic Launches Claude 2 Chatbot to Challenge OpenAI and Google Anthropic releases Claude 2, its newest AI chatbot, to the public for the first time in the US and UK. The company positions the new model as its safest version yet after months of business testing.
tech layoffs 2023 Tech Layoffs Surpass Last Year's Total as Major Companies Cut Costs Over 224,000 tech employees lose their jobs in 2023 as giants like Google, Amazon, and Meta slash workforces. The ongoing cuts highlight a broader industry shift toward profitability over growth amid economic uncertainty.
google Google Drops Bard Waitlist, Adds Images and Coding Features Google opens its Bard AI to over 180 countries, removes the waitlist, and adds visual responses powered by the new PaLM 2 model.
google Google Drops Bard Waitlist, Adds Image Features and Global Languages Google removes the Bard waitlist and expands the AI tool to over 180 countries while adding Japanese and Korean language support. The update also brings new visual capabilities and enhanced coding features powered by the advanced PaLM 2 model.
google Google Bard Expands Globally With New Languages and Customization Tools Google announces the largest expansion of Bard to date, bringing the AI to over 40 languages and new regions. Users also gain the ability to listen to responses and adjust the tone of the output.
google Google CEO Warns Society Unprepared for Rapid AI Advancement Google CEO Sundar Pichai tells 60 Minutes that artificial intelligence is evolving faster than societal institutions can adapt. He compares the emerging technology to historic transformations like fire and electricity.
google Google CEO Calls AI More Profound Than Fire Amid Safety Concerns Google CEO Sundar Pichai tells 60 Minutes that artificial intelligence is the most profound technology humanity has ever worked on, while carefully balancing rapid innovation with necessary safety layers.
google Google Expands Bard AI to Over 40 Languages and New Regions Google announces the largest expansion of its Bard AI to date, bringing the tool to new countries and over 40 languages. Users also gain new ways to customize responses, including text-to-speech and adjustable tone settings.
google Google Bard Expands to 40 Languages and Adds Customizable Response Tones Google's July 2023 update brings its Bard AI chatbot to 238 regions and 40 languages while introducing new features like response tones, text-to-speech, and image uploads. The interface also receives a redesign to improve conversation management and sharing capabilities.
google Google Bard Expands Globally With New Languages and Customization Tools Google announces the largest expansion to date for its Bard AI, bringing the chatbot to over 40 new languages and regions across Europe and Brazil. Users also gain the ability to listen to responses and adjust the tone and style of the generated text.
google Google Bard Expands Globally With New Languages and Customization Tools Google announces the largest expansion of its Bard AI to date, bringing the tool to over 40 languages and new regions worldwide. Users also gain the ability to listen to responses and adjust the tone of the generated text.