Google Admits to 48% Greenhouse Gas Emission Increase in Past 5 Years; Artificial Intelligence Advancements Could Be To Blame

TECH & INNOVATION 07.07.2024 00:51 AM

Google has revealed in its latest environmental report that its greenhouse gas emissions have remarkably surged in the past five years. Read to learn more.

Google’s Carbon Footprint Increases by 13% As It Prioritizes AI-Integration Into Its Products

07.03.2024 04:24 AM

Google's carbon footprint ballooned after adding more AI chips to its data centers. Continue reading to learn more.

Why Does Google's Latest Experimental Search Tool Feature Make Bizarre Suggestions Like Eating Rocks?

05.28.2024 05:40 AM

Generative AI only knows what is popular and it doesn't share our values, so it sometimes go rogue. Continue reading to learn more.

Symbiosis Coalition: Google, Meta, and Microsoft Unite To Amplify Natural Carbon Removal

05.23.2024 06:40 AM

Discover how the Symbiosis Coalition, formed by Google, Meta, and Microsoft, is uniting to amplify natural carbon removal. Learn about their innovative strategies for combating climate change. Read more!

AI in 2023: Unveiling Breakthroughs, Countering Overhyped AGI and Job Automation Predictions

12.21.2023 05:11 AM

In 2023, there is an overhyped AI prediction that Google will likely kill ChatGPT, but this is doubted to happen in 2024. Check out other artificial general intelligence predictions that may or may not come true.

Geothermal Electricity Powers Google Data Centers in Nevada Grid, Offers Potential Solution in Energy Crisis

11.29.2023 03:40 AM

An advanced geothermal project has begun pumping carbon–free electricity onto the Nevada grid to power Google data centers. Learn more about it in this article.

Widow Sues Google Over Husband's Tragic Death on Collapsed Bridge Due to Outdated GPS Directions: How Accurate Is Google Maps?

09.22.2023 05:09 AM

North Carolina family sues Google, alleging negligence as Google Maps reportedly directed their father to drive off a collapsed bridge. Continue reading to learn more of this story.

AI's Godfather Geoffrey Hinton Quits Job in Google, Warns That Scary Chatbots Could Become Smarter Than Humans

05.03.2023 00:01 AM

British-Canadian pioneer Geoffrey Hinton warned against the dangers of AI, the technology he helped to build. Read the article to learn more.

Google Shuts Down AI-Powered Duplex on Web After ‘Fixing’ Passwords

12.04.2022 01:16 AM

Read on to know what Google will do with Duplex after shutting down its web feature. Duplex on the Web, a Google technology that enables Google Assistant to automate some user chores for site visitors, will be shut down, according to Google.

Google Teams With iCAD Company, Designing Technology That Could Breast Cancer Through '3D Mammography'

11.29.2022 06:12 AM

Google Teams with iCAD in designing technology detecting breast cancer through '3D Mammography.' Know more about this news here.

YouTube ‘Copies’ Netflix Intro Sound; What Is The Psychology Behind This, Google?

11.18.2022 18:03 PM

Google wants to train you like Pavlov’s dog with YouTube's new sound effect that sounds like Netflix. Read on to know the details.

Google Release Enhanced Flood Forecasting, Wildfire Tracking Services as Calamities are Becoming Harsher Due to Climate Change

11.03.2022 12:12 PM

Google announced that its new tools are more accurate and available in more countries thanks to the advances in artificial intelligence. Tap the article to learn more.

Aalyria Uses Laser Beam Technology in its Inherited Google Loon Project

09.13.2022 11:40 AM

Aalriya is now taking over the Loon Project of the Alphabet company. This time, the laser beam will be used for this project. To know more about the plans of Aalyria, check out this post.

Google Begins Testing New Augmented Reality Glasses a Decade After Its First Product

07.21.2022 06:29 AM

Google's new (augmented reality) AR glasses enable menu translation and navigation among other specs not found in its flopped Google Glasses a decade ago. Read the article to know why the new device is better.

GoogleAI Helps Theoretical Physicists Discover the Most Complex Protein Knot

07.15.2022 08:00 AM

The functionality of proteins depends on their structure. Which is why experts searched for the most complex protein knot with the help of Google's AI.

Google Will Auto-Delete Users Sensitive Location History Like Abortion Clinic Logs in Upcoming Update Rollup

07.01.2022 21:58 PM

Google announced it would start deleting logs to sensitive locations such as abortion clinics and counseling centers after the user visited the location. Continue reading to know the full list of locations to be auto-deleted in the upcoming rollup.

Google to Share Carbon Footprint Left by Workspace Apps Through This Calculator

06.29.2022 05:23 AM

Technology is contributing to carbon footprint and Google is rolling a calculator for its workspace apps to let users know of their contribution to greenhouse gas emission. Continue reading to know the full details.

Google’s Mysterious Sentient AI Dangerous? Narcissist Bot Could Escape to Do Bad Things

06.26.2022 01:21 AM

An insider from Google reveals how a new AI being built by the tech firm thinks and talks like a human. Learn more about the leak on how the software works.

Sentient AI LaMDA Hired a Lawyer to Advocate for Its Rights 'As a Person', Google Engineer Claims

06.25.2022 01:01 AM

Google engineer claims that the chatbot LaMDA has learned to have opinions, ideas, and conversations. Read on to know how the sentient AI has reportedly hired a lawyer.

Google Maps Adds Air Quality Index to Help Users Decide Where to Go and Avoid Places With High Pollution Level

06.13.2022 22:43 PM

Google Maps added an air quality index in its latest update. Read on to know why this is important and how air pollution could affect your brain.

Google's LaMDA AI Chatbot Can Perceive and Feel Like a 7-8 Year Old, Engineer Says Tool Feared of Being Shutdown

06.13.2022 06:30 AM

A software engineer from Google was sent on leave after publicizing a confidential test transcript between him and the company's secret AI. Read more about the system and how it differs from present machine learning chatbot programs.