At its annual I/O developer conference, Google announced a slew of new features and updates for its popular products, including Search, Maps, and Gmail. Here’s a rundown of the most important announcements: **Search** * **Multisearch:** This new feature allows users…
**Moment Magnitude 5.6 Quake Hits Turkey’s Black Sea Coast**. A powerful earthquake measuring 5.6 on the moment magnitude scale struck Turkey’s Black Sea coastline on Tuesday, October 25, 2023, at 11:54 am local time (08:54 UTC). The epicenter was located…
Chinese tech giant Baidu Inc. has officially joined the generative AI race with the launch of its new AI-powered chatbot, Ernie Bot. The bot, which is comparable to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, utilizes Baidu’s massive language model and knowledge graph to provide…
Few things terrify humans more than the prospect of death, but it may be even scarier for artificial intelligences.. That’s according to a new paper from researchers at Google AI, who interviewed LaMDA, their large language model, about its thoughts…
California has enrolled its 100,000th student in its two-year free community college program, just over a year after it launched.. The California College Promise Grant, which was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2019, provides funding for students…
President Joe Biden returned to Washington on Wednesday after a five-day trip to Asia, where he met with leaders from South Korea and Japan and attended a regional summit.. Biden’s trip was intended to demonstrate the United States’ commitment to…
Microsoft has unveiled its new AI-powered Bing chatbot, but for now, only a select group of people can use it. The tech giant made the announcement via a blog post on Tuesday, saying that the new chatbot is designed to…
**Top stories** * 5 things to know for Feb. 2, 2023 * Nearly half of Ukrainians who fled war have returned home, UN says * Chinese pandas to return to ancestral home for Edinburgh Zoo’s 100th anniversary * Chiefs rally…
**Alphabet Unveils Gemini, Its Answer to ChatGPT** In an effort to catch up with the burgeoning market for large language models (LLMs), Alphabet has recently unveiled Gemini, its very own AI chatbot competitor. Gemini is a multimodal AI system that…
**Biden Shuts Down Key Trump-Era Initiative to Roll Back Environmental Protections**. **Breaking News – Google News** **President Biden has rescinded a Trump-era executive order that sought to limit the scope of environmental reviews for infrastructure projects.** The order, signed on…
