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Circle to Search is now a better homework helper Google's Circle to Search feature will now be able to solve more complex problems across psychics and math word problems. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Circle to Search is now a better homework helper | TechCrunch

Google's Circle to Search feature will now be able to solve more complex problems across psychics and math word problems.

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Google is building its Gemini Nano AI model into Chrome on the desktop This will enable developers to use the on-device model to power their own AI features. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google is building its Gemini Nano AI model into Chrome on the desktop | TechCrunch

At Google I/O, Google announced Gemini Nano, which the company plans to use to power features like the existing "help me write" in Gmail, for example.

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Google launches Firebase Genkit, a new open source framework for building AI-powered apps Firebase Genkit is an open source framework that enables developers to quickly build AI into new and existing applications. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google launches Firebase Genkit, a new open source framework for building AI-powered apps | TechCrunch

Firebase Genkit is an open source framework that enables developers to quickly build AI into new and existing applications.

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Google TalkBack will use Gemini to describe images for blind people This is a great example of a company using generative AI to open its software to more users. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google TalkBack will use Gemini to describe images for blind people | TechCrunch

At Google I/O, the company announced that it will be using Gemini Nano to help describe images in an Android feature coming later this year.

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Google announces Gemma 2, a 27B-parameter version of its open model, launching in June The standard Gemma models were only available in 2 billion and 7 billion parameter versions, making this quite a step up. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google announces Gemma 2, a 27B-parameter version of its open model, launching in June | TechCrunch

At Google I/O, Google introduced Gemma 2, the next generation of Google's Gemma models, which will launch with a 27 billion parameter model in...

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Google will use Gemini to detect scams during calls The system effectively listens for “conversation patterns commonly associated with scams” in-real time. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google will use Gemini to detect scams during calls | TechCrunch

At I/O on Tuesday, Google previewed a feature it believes will alert users to potential scams during the call.

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Project IDX, Google’s next-gen IDE, is now in open beta Google says that over 100,000 developers already tried the service. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Project IDX, Google's next-gen IDE, is now in open beta | TechCrunch

At Google I/O on Tuesday, Google announced that IDX, the company's next-gen, AI-centric browser-based development environment, is now in open ...

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Google is bringing Gemini capabilities to the Google Maps platform The summaries are created based on Gemini's analysis of insights from Google Maps’ community of more than 300 million contributors. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google is bringing Gemini capabilities to Google Maps Platform | TechCrunch

Google is bringing Gemini model capabilities to the Google Maps platform for developers, the company announced at I/O.

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Gemini comes to Gmail to summarize, draft emails, and more In addition to the body of the emails themselves, the feature will also be able to analyze attachments, like PDFs. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Gemini comes to Gmail to summarize, draft emails, and more | TechCrunch

In addition to the body of the emails themselves, the feature will also be able to analyze attachments, like PDFs.

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Google’s generative AI can now analyze hours of video At Google I/O, Google announced upgrades to Gemini 1.5 Pro, including a bigger context window. . © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google's generative AI can now analyze hours of video | TechCrunch

At Google I/O, Google announced upgrades to Gemini 1.5 Pro, including a bigger context window. Also announced: Gemini 1.5 Flash.

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Google’s image-generating AI gets an upgrade Veo can generate few-seconds-long 1080p video clips given a text prompt. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google's image-generating AI gets an upgrade | TechCrunch

At Google I/O 2024, Google released new AI-powered tools for generating video and images.

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Google reveals plans for upgrading AI in the real world through Gemini Live at Google I/O 2024 Google is upgrading Gemini, its AI-powered chatbot, with features aimed at making the experience more ambient and contextually useful. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google's Gemini updates: How Project Astra is powering some of I/O's big reveals | TechCrunch

Google is upgrading Gemini, its AI-powered chatbot, with features aimed at making the experience more ambient and contextually useful.

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Google’s next-gen TPUs promise a 4.7x performance boost At its Google I/O developer conference, Google on Tuesday announced the next generation of its Tensor Processing Units (TPU) AI chips. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google's next-gen TPUs promise a 4.7x performance boost | TechCrunch

At its Google I/O developer conference, Google on Tuesday announced the next generation of its Tensor Processing Units (TPU) AI chips.

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Google is adding more AI to its search results Google has built a custom Gemini model for search to combine real-time information, Google's ranking, long context and multimodal features. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use on...

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Google is adding more AI to its search results | TechCrunch

Google has built a custom Gemini model for search to combine real-time information, Google's ranking, long context and multimodal features.

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Google will soon start using GenAI to organize some search results pages A search results page based on generative AI as its ranking mechanism will have wide-reaching consequences for online publishers. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google will soon start using GenAI to organize some search results pages | TechCrunch

A search results page based on generative AI as its ranking mechanism will have wide-reaching consequences for online publishers.

techcrunch 1 year ago

Apple touts stopping $1.8BN in App Store fraud last year in latest pitch to developers Apple released new data about anti-fraud measures related to its operation of the iOS App Store on Tuesday morning, trumpeting a claim that it stopped over $7 billion in “potentially fraudulent transa...

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Apple touts stopping $1.8B in App Store fraud last year in latest pitch to developers | TechCrunch

Apple released new data about anti-fraud measures related to its operation of the iOS App Store on Tuesday morning, trumpeting a claim that it stopped

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Google I/O 2024: Everything announced so far Here are quick hits of the biggest news from the keynote as they are announced. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google I/O 2024: Here's everything Google just announced | TechCrunch

Here are quick hits of the biggest news from the Google I/O keynote as they are announced, all in an easy-to-digest, easy-to-skim list.

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Google Photos introduces an AI search feature, ‘Ask Photos’ The AI upgrade will make finding the right content more intuitive and less of a manual search process. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google Photos introduces an AI search feature, Ask Photos | TechCrunch

With Google's Ask Photos, users can search across their Google Photos using natural language queries.

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Inside TabaPay’s drama-filled decision to abandon its plans to buy Synapse’s assets Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we look at the drama around TabaPay deciding to not buy Synapse’s assets, as well as stocks dropping for a couple of fintechs, Monzo raising even more funds, ...

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Inside TabaPay’s drama-filled decision to abandon its plans to buy Synapse’s assets | TechCrunch

Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we look at the drama around TabaPay deciding to not buy Synapse's assets, as well as stocks droppin...

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Expedia starts testing AI-powered features for search and travel planning Online travel agency Expedia is testing an AI assistant that bolsters features like search, itinerary building, trip planning, and real-time travel updates. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. Fo...

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Expedia starts testing AI-powered features for search and travel planning | TechCrunch

Online travel agency Expedia is testing an AI assistant that bolsters features like search, itinerary building, trip planning, and real-time travel...