Google's first-ever AI ad is part impressive, part scary

The ad titled " Planning a Quick Getaway? Just Ask Google ," features Tom, a plush toy-like turkey who wants to escape his ...
Bleeping Computer

Google's new AI bug bounty program pays up to $30,000 for flaws

This week, Google has launched an AI Vulnerability Reward Program dedicated to security researchers who find and report flaws in the company's AI systems. The new bug bounty program focuses on the ...
Ars Technica

Google confirms Android dev verification will have free and paid tiers, no public list of devs

As we careen toward a future in which Google has final say over what apps you can run, the company has sought to assuage the community’s fears with a blog post and a casual “backstage” video. Google ...
Wired

Gemini Arrives in Google Home With New Nest Cameras and a Smart Speaker

All products featured on WIRED are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Learn more. Nearly ...
Android Authority

This upcoming Google Maps feature could make virtual exploration easier, and here's a look

Google Maps could soon add a new “Aerial” button to Street View. The Aerial button will allow for a quick and seamless transition to Satellite View and back. The Aerial button even remembers the ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Google Ad Tech Under Fire: What the DOJ Wants a Judge to Do

Google, however, disputes Weissman’s assessment, saying that AdX and the ad server depend on services from other parts of the company that would be too difficult to partition. They plan to offer their ...
The Verge

Google DeepMind’s new AI models can search the web to help robots complete tasks

The new Gemini Robotics 1.5 models enable robots to carry out multistep tasks and even learn from each other. The new Gemini Robotics 1.5 models enable robots to carry out multistep tasks and even ...
The Washington Post

How Google views Trump’s new H-1B visa policy

Happy Thursday! This is Andrea Jiménez, the tech bureau’s news aide, rounding out your news for the week. At The Post's Global AI Summit, Google SVP James Manyika discussed President Trump’s recent ...
Android

Google's Affordable AI Plus Plan Reaches 40 New Markets

Google is expanding its new, affordable AI Plus subscription plan to 40 more countries. Designed to make premium AI more accessible, the plan includes powerful tools like Veo 3 for video generation ...
nerdist

SUPERMAN Cast and Crew Crack Themselves Up in Blooper Reel

There are blooper reels from movies, and then there are blooper reels from James Gunn movies. It’s clear from the blooper reels from the Guardians of the Galaxy movies that Gunn can bring out the ...
Engadget

Google is turning Gemini into a gaming sidekick with a new Android overlay

Google might have found a way Gemini could be useful while you're playing games on your phone. The company is introducing a new software overlay today it calls the Play Games Sidekick that gives you ...
CNN

Google says 90% of tech workers are now using AI at work

The overwhelming majority of tech industry workers use artificial intelligence on the job for tasks like writing and modifying code, a new Google study has found. The report, coming from Google’s DORA ...