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Google Aims For Gemini AI Deal With Apple This Year, Says Sundar Pichai Amid DOJ's Bid To Curb Search Monopoly
Thursday, May 1, 2025 - 5:43am | 661On Wednesday, Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) CEO Sundar Pichai revealed ongoing talks with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) to integrate the company's Gemini AI into iPhones, amid federal regulators’ push to rein in Google's dominance in online search. What Happened: Testifying in a...
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Google's AI Sprint, OpenAI Legal Drama, Nvidia's AI Innovations, And AI Bubble Concerns: This Week In Artificial Intelligence
Sunday, March 23, 2025 - 9:20am | 563The past week has been a rollercoaster ride in the world of artificial intelligence (AI). From Google’s ambitious 100-day AI sprint to OpenAI’s legal troubles, Nvidia’s AI advancements, and concerns over an AI bubble, the industry has seen it all. Let’s dive into the details...
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A Peek Inside Google's 100-Day AI Sprint: How Gemini Went From Generating Controversial Images To Emerging As A ChatGPT Rival
Saturday, March 22, 2025 - 2:36am | 630Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google embarked on a 100-day mission to create a competitor to ChatGPT. The project, led by Sissie Hsiao, aimed to counter the rising popularity of OpenAI’s ChatGPT. What Happened: In December 2022, Hsiao, a veteran of over 16 years...
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Apple's $500 Billion Investment, Age Detection, Trump AI Dictation Bug, Smart Doorbells, And More: This Week In Appleverse
Sunday, March 2, 2025 - 8:00am | 532As we wrap up another eventful week, it’s clear that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been making waves with a series of intriguing developments. From age detection technology to smart doorbells, the tech giant has kept us on our toes. Let’s delve into the top stories that made...
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Apple May Soon Integrate Google's Gemini In Siri, Shows iOS 18.4 Leak
Monday, February 24, 2025 - 1:08am | 666Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) may soon integrate Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Gemini into Siri. What Happened: Apple Intelligence, introduced with iOS 18, currently allows Siri to direct requests to OpenAI's ChatGPT for more contextual responses. A new backend update in iOS 18.4...
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Alphabet CEO Pichai Warns Employees Of High Stakes 2025: 'We Are Facing Scrutiny Across The World'
Monday, December 30, 2024 - 2:08pm | 568At a strategy meeting featuring Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) executives, CEO Sundar Pichai addressed key 2025 topics, including artificial intelligence, competition and regulatory pressure. "The stakes are high," Pichai said at the Dec. 18 gathering, as reported by CNBC. "I think 2025...
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Jeff Bezos-Backed Perplexity Raises $500 Million, Tripling Its Valuation To $9 Billion As Competition With Google And OpenAI Heats Up
Thursday, December 19, 2024 - 5:30am | 759Perplexity AI, backed by Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos, secured $500 million in funding led by Institutional Venture Partners, tripling its valuation to $9 billion, reported the Financial Times on Wednesday, citing sources. What Happened: The San Francisco-based startup has seen rapid growth...
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Google Introduces AI Agent Prototype That Can Browse The Web
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 4:00pm | 362As the race to introduce artificial intelligence features rages on, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) unveiled a new prototype on Wednesday that could reshape the AI marketplace. Google’s Mariner: “Project Mariner” is an AI prototype that operates within users’...
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Google's Gemini Chatbot Draws Scrutiny After Hostile Interaction With User: Here's What The Search Giant Has To Say
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 4:32am | 869Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Gemini AI chatbot came under scrutiny after reportedly telling a user, "You are a stain on the universe. Please d*e.” What Happened: Last week, a Reddit user alleged that during an interaction, the Gemini chatbot became hostile,...
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Here's When Google Gemini Could Be Integrated With Apple Intelligence
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 5:11am | 569Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) have long been discussing integrating Gemini into the iOS ecosystem. However, the timeline for this integration may not happen until next year. What Happened: In his latest weekly "Power On" newsletter, Bloomberg...
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Google's Standalone 'Gemini' App For iPhone Spotted With Live Activity — What It Could Mean For Your AI Experience
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 1:49am | 739Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Gemini app has been spotted as a standalone app on the App Store. What Happened: Over the weekend, an iPhone user took to Reddit and shared that they discovered a standalone version of the Google Gemini app that includes access to...
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Google Gemini Rolls Out 'Utilities' Extension For Android: Here's What All You Can Do With It
Friday, November 8, 2024 - 2:24am | 609Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Gemini app has introduced a “Utilities” extension for Android users. What Happened: Initially previewed at I/O 2024 in May, the Gemini Utilities Extension is now being rolled out. It replaces the Google Assistant fallback,...
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Google And Volkswagen Team Up To Launch AI Assistant That Can Even Change A Flat Tire
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - 7:51am | 556Google’s parent Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)(NASDAQ:GOOG) and Volkswagen AG (OTC:VWAGY) are joining forces to launch an AI assistant for drivers, leveraging Google’s advanced technology. What Happened: Alphabet is teaming up with Volkswagen to introduce an AI assistant for drivers,...
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'Made By Google' Event Marred By Absence Of 'Demo Spirits' — Gemini Fails Twice During Live Session: Pixel 9 Launch Details Here
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 10:13pm | 801On Tuesday, at Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) “Made by Google” event, the tech giant’s AI assistant Gemini faced two consecutive glitches during a live demonstration. What Happened: The live demo was designed to highlight Gemini’s new features on Android...
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Al Michaels Gets AI Makeover, Google Gemini Goes For Gold As 2024 Summer Olympics Turns High Tech
Friday, July 26, 2024 - 4:08pm | 537Al Michaels, one of the best-known sports broadcasters of all time, has covered nine Olympic games in total, the last one being the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil. This year, Michaels will play a central role for Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and its coverage of the Olympic Games once again,...