Google erases promise not to use AI technology for weapons or surveillance
Google’s updated, public AI ethics policy removes its promise that it won’t use the technology to pursue applications for ...
Microsoft Poaches Top DeepMind AI Talent Behind Google's Podcasting Feature—Mustafa Suleyman's Zurich AI Lab Expands
Microsoft has recruited top talent from Google DeepMind for its AI lab in Zurich. This includes Marco Tagliasacchi, Zalán ...
Google introduces new class of cheap AI models as cost concerns intensify
The cost to develop AI models and, in turn, the cost to use them have come under investor scrutiny in recent weeks after DeepSeek revealed it spent less than US$6 million on the f ...
Google Gemini 2.0 is now free for users — here’s how to access it now
The Gemini 2.0 Flash model is also now generally available through the Gemini API in Google AI Studio and Vertex AI. This ...
Google scraps promise not to develop AI weapons
There’s a global competition taking place for AI leadership within an increasingly complex geopolitical landscape,” reads the blog post. “We believe democracies should le ...
Microsoft AI CEO headhunted 3 former colleagues from Google DeepMind to bolster advances in a new AI division
Google just lost three more AI experts to Microsoft. The former DeepMind employees will help found a new AI office in Zurich, ...