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Google cuts 100 jobs at YouTube as CEO warns of more layoffs this year: Since the new year began, numerous tech companies have announced job reductions.
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Google cuts 100 jobs at YouTube as CEO warns of more layoffs this year
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YouTube cuts 100 employees, continuing tech layoffs trend: Google is cutting 100 employees at YouTube, the world’s most popular video platform ...
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YouTube cuts 100 employees, continuing tech layoffs trend
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Google is cutting even more jobs, this time in its YouTube division: A new report states Google is cutting about 100 of its employees in its YouTube division ...
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Google is cutting even more jobs, this time in its YouTube division
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Google cuts 100 jobs at YouTube as CEO warns of more layoffs this year: Since the new year began, numerous tech companies have announced job reductions.
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Google cuts 100 jobs at YouTube as CEO warns of more layoffs this year
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YouTube cuts 100 employees, continuing tech layoffs trend: Google is cutting 100 employees at YouTube, the world’s most popular video platform ...
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YouTube cuts 100 employees, continuing tech layoffs trend
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Google is cutting even more jobs, this time in its YouTube division: A new report states Google is cutting about 100 of its employees in its YouTube division ...
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Google is cutting even more jobs, this time in its YouTube division
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YouTube lays off employees in business organization: YouTube is the latest part of Google to see job cuts, according to an internal memo ...
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YouTube lays off employees in business organization
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Fallout 76 has now welcomed 1m players in a single day, six years after broken launch
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Fallout 76 has now welcomed 1m players in a single day, six years after ...
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Alphabet stock surges 11% on blowout earnings, first dividend: The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 are set to open higher after both Alphabet and Microsoft posted strong ...
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Alphabet stock surges 11% on blowout earnings, first dividend
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Android 15 could offer you the option to force dark mode on stubborn apps: A new feature called 'make all apps dark' has been spotted in the upcoming ...
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Android 15 could offer you the option to force dark mode on stubborn apps
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Google’s Sundar Pichai Has No Time for an Employee Rebellion: The tech giant’s business challenges have deservedly curbed its acceptance of political activism on ...
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Google’s Sundar Pichai Has No Time for an Employee Rebellion
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Google's cookie delay underscores its ad industry dominance: That even a short delay has such a profound effect on an entire industry underscores how powerful ...
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Google's cookie delay underscores its ad industry dominance
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Google's Gaza conflict: Why more bosses are cracking down on Israel-Hamas war protesters
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Google's Gaza conflict: Why more bosses are cracking down on Israel-Hamas ...
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Meta's median pay for employees is $379,000 a year: Meta's median salary is significantly higher than many tech jobs, though on par with rivals like Google and ...
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Meta's median pay for employees is $379,000 a year
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Google fires 28 workers in aftermath of protests over big tech deal with Israeli government
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Google fires 28 workers in aftermath of protests over big tech deal with ...
Quick Glance: Google dismisses workers following protests on technology deal with Israeli government
  • Following protests regarding the technology supplied to the Israeli government, Google has terminated employees, heightening tensions around a sensitive contract.

  • The confirmed dismissals by Google on Wednesday occurred after nine individuals were detained during sit-in demonstrations in New York and Sunnyvale, California, a day subsequent to police intervention.

  • Demonstrations are predominantly coordinated by a faction known as No Tech For Apartheid. Google states that Nimbus is not utilized for weaponry or intelligence purposes.

  • Stated in a blog post, Google's CEO Sundar Pichai implied a close supervision of employees as the company enhances efforts in advancing its AI technology, marking a crucial phase in the industry and potentially humanity.
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Google surges after buying back billions of dollars of its own stock: Alphabet, the parent company of Google, bounced back from an absolutely dreadful day for ...
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Google surges after buying back billions of dollars of its own stock
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Microsoft, Google Reports Lift Nvidia, Super Micro, Other AI Hardware Makers: Technology spending plans by Microsoft and Alphabet's Google boosted AI stocks ...
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Microsoft, Google Reports Lift Nvidia, Super Micro, Other AI Hardware ...
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The "I'm not a robot" captcha tests are getting harder: It's getting increasingly difficult to prove you're not a robot using captcha tests ...
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All the proof Taylor Swift is making first major change to Eras Tour: It looks like Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is getting a brand new era, straight from ...
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All the proof Taylor Swift is making first major change to Eras Tour
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Google delays its removal of cookies again: Google delayed its removal of third-party cookies on Chrome until 2025 and cited industry and regulatory pushback as ...
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Google delays its removal of cookies again
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Google Spent Years Researching the Best Way to Get New Employees Up to Speed Significantly Faster. The Secret? A Simple 15-Minute Conversation
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Google Spent Years Researching the Best Way to Get New Employees Up to ...
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Isabella Strahan shares day-in-the-life amid chemotherapy, brain tumor battle: The 19-year-old revealed in January that she was diagnosed with a brain tumor.
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Isabella Strahan shares day-in-the-life amid chemotherapy ...
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Android 15 improves screen sharing while maintaining sensitive data privacy: Google recently released the first beta version of Android 15. Since then ...
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Android 15 improves screen sharing while maintaining sensitive data ...
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Woman distraught when doctor 'tells her to use Google' to diagnose mystery pain: Bianca Padurariu, 20, has 'lost all hope' of NHS treatment curing her ...
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Woman distraught when doctor 'tells her to use Google' to diagnose mystery ...
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Google's firings show bringing your whole self to work isn't great: Google's recent ouster of employees who took part in sit-ins is a reminder that there are ...
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Google's firings show bringing your whole self to work isn't great
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TikTok ban expected to become law, but it's not so simple. What's next? : The Senate is poised to pass the bill the House advanced over the weekend ...
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TikTok ban expected to become law, but it's not so simple. What's next?
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
  • The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.

  • In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.

  • Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'

  • San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
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Woman Leaves Bad Review After Hating Haircut - Salon's Response Shocks Her: The salon's owner called her after reading the negative review and made her an offer ...
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Woman Leaves Bad Review After Hating Haircut - Salon's Response Shocks Her
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Google-Backed AI Firm Is Hong Kong’s Latest Stock Debut Flop: Mobvoi Inc., a Chinese artificial intelligence developer backed by Alphabet Inc.’s Google ...
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Google-Backed AI Firm Is Hong Kong’s Latest Stock Debut Flop
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Inside Google’s Plans to Combat Misinformation Ahead of the E.U. Elections: "Prebunking" is Google's latest effort to fight fake news.
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Inside Google’s Plans to Combat Misinformation Ahead of the E.U. Elections
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Mark Zuckerberg Says AIs Can Train Themselves: To skirt the challenges of finding fresh data sets, or the legal woes that could come from scraping it from users  ...
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Mark Zuckerberg Says AIs Can Train Themselves
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Google’s Gemini might soon replicate Google Assistant’s music streaming integration
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Google’s Gemini might soon replicate Google Assistant’s music streaming ...
Quick Glance: Innovation and Performance: Overview of Google Gemini 1.0 Ultra
  • Google Gemini 1.0 Ultra offers a user-friendly interface, longer queries, and improved coding results.

  • As a large language model (LLM), Gemini can handle complex queries and mimic human language.

  • The Advanced subscription of Google Gemini 1.0 Ultra costs $19.99 per month, providing access to the most powerful model.

  • Gemini also supports coding in at least 20 programming languages and has features for debugging and explaining code.
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Meta had a really good first quarter. The stock is tanking anyway: The Facebook parent's stock price sank as much as 12% after it reported earnings
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Meta had a really good first quarter. The stock is tanking anyway
Quick Glance: Meta Quarterly Results: Revenue Expectations Lowered, Stock Fell
  • Meta's quarterly results exceeded expectations, but the revenue forecast for the next quarter was lowered.

  • Despite successful ad business and increasing user numbers, Meta's stock experienced a drop of over 10 percent.

  • Analysts caution about Meta's reduced revenue expectations for the second quarter, leading to investor skepticism.

  • Zuckerberg plans to significantly increase investments in AI models in the coming years to enhance Meta's leading position in the artificial intelligence domain.
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Google delays post-cookie plan again amid pressure from ad tech industry: Google is pushing back its cookie deprecation plans yet again.
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Google delays post-cookie plan again amid pressure from ad tech industry
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Google's dividend upstages its cloud battle with Microsoft: Google will pay a quarterly dividend of twenty cents, which is surprising, but also one of the lowest ...
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Google's dividend upstages its cloud battle with Microsoft
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Google scraps minimum wage, benefits rules for suppliers and staffing firms: Alphabet Inc's Google on Friday (April 19) said it will roll back requirements ...
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Google scraps minimum wage, benefits rules for suppliers and staffing ...
Quick Glance: Google to Remove Minimum Wage and Benefits Rules for Suppliers and Staffing Firms
  • Alphabet Inc's Google will roll back requirements for U.S. suppliers and staffing firms to pay their employees at least $15 an hour and provide health insurance and other benefits.

  • These updates are designed to comply with shifting U.S. and global labor regulations related to contingent workers.

  • The company is committed to ensuring vendors and staffing firms prioritize safe working conditions and compliance with legal standards.

  • This decision follows the U.S. National Labor Relations Board's ruling that Google is considered a 'joint employer' of workers from staffing firm Cognizant Technology Solutions.
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Travels with Perplexity AI: Generative search wouldn’t exist without the Internet Bob Kahn helped create
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Travels with Perplexity AI
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Meta’s AI Needs to Speak With You: Meta has an idea: Instead of ever leaving its apps, why not stay and chat with an AI? It’s putting its chatbots everywhere so ...
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Meta’s AI Needs to Speak With You
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AI Chatbots Need Large Language Models. Here's What to Know About LLMs: Chatbots may sound human, but they don't think the way we do.
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AI Chatbots Need Large Language Models. Here's What to Know About LLMs
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TikTok Could Be Banned Next Year: 5 Alternatives to Fill the Void: The future of TikTok is a bit fuzzy. Here are similar apps to give your attention to.
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TikTok Could Be Banned Next Year: 5 Alternatives to Fill the Void
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Company Bosses Draw a Red Line on Office Activists: Google’s dismissal of protesting workers is the latest example of employers pushing back against pressure ...
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Company Bosses Draw a Red Line on Office Activists
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Power plant emissions targeted by EPA; Google parent to pay its 1st dividend: EPA issues strict rule on power plants
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Power plant emissions targeted by EPA; Google parent to pay its 1st ...
Quick Glance: New EPA Rules Target Emissions Reduction at Power Plants
  • The Biden administration aims to compel coal-fired power plants to capture smokestack emissions or close down.

  • The rules target limiting greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel power plants and reducing toxic pollutants from coal-fired plants.

  • The plan includes measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, toxic wastewater pollutants, and safely manage coal ash.

  • The actions are expected to face opposition from industry groups and Republican-leaning states, while environmental groups see it as a crucial step in combating climate change.
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California wants Big Tech to pay for news. Google is fighting back.: Google blocked news links for some California web users as it protests a bill that would ...
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California wants Big Tech to pay for news. Google is fighting back.
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Men caught having sex in the bush of Lidl car park in Cardiff: Two men were caught having sex in the bush of a Lidl car park in Cardiff next to shoppers.
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Men caught having sex in the bush of Lidl car park in Cardiff
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Apple to take different approach than Samsung for AI features on iPhones: Samsung introduced several AI-powered features with the Galaxy S24. Samsung called the ...
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Apple to take different approach than Samsung for AI features on iPhones
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Locksmith scams: spot the signs of a rogue trader: Dodgy locksmiths use online advertising to target victims. Follow our guide to avoid getting scammed 
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Locksmith scams: spot the signs of a rogue trader
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Youth-oriented group gets climate funding from Google: Climate Cardinals has a different focus on translating climate information globally.
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Youth-oriented group gets climate funding from Google
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Google’s productivity expert says this is the best way to start your day: Here's what your morning routine should look like, according to Laura Mae Martin ...
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Google’s productivity expert says this is the best way to start your day