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AI in brief Google has warned its own employees not to disclose confidential information or use the code generated by its AI chatbot, Bard. The policy isn’t surprising, given the chocolate factory also advised users not to include sensitive information in their conversations with Bard in an updated privacy notice. Other large firms have similarly cautioned their staff against leaking proprietar...

As social media becomes a main platform for audiences around the world and the role of the traditional platforms, such as television and newspapers, is gradually decreasing, challenges for the media arise, with some ethical issues, to stay updated and adapt content to match the fast, short and catchy formats of social media. South East Asia Online news providers are finding ways to survive the ...

An anonymous reader shared this report from the nonprofit journalism site, the San Francisco Standard: The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved legislation that aims to shore up the city’s beleaguered Downtown by filling empty storefronts and expediting the conversion of underused office buildings into housing. The bill is a major component of Mayor London Breed’s recovery age...

June 19 (Reuters) – A Moscow court fined Nasdaq-listed Yandex (YNDX.O) 2 million roubles ($24,242) for repeatedly refusing to provide the Federal Security Service, or FSB, with information about its users, Russia’s state TASS news agency reported early on Monday. Since Moscow invaded Ukraine in February 2022, the search engine Yandex, while not itself under sanctions, has struggled to balance d...

SINGAPORE: When Melanie, a colleague of ours, met her students in person for the first time after Singapore reverted to DORSCON Green in February, she was surprised to see some of her Gen Z students use TikTok or Instagram to research for their class group discussions. Just before the COVID-19 pandemic, Google was still her students’ best friend. Advertisement Melanie’s observation mirrors a re...

Michael Geist holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law. The Online News Act, the government’s legislative initiative to make Google and Meta pay hundreds of Canadian media companies for links to their news content, is likely to become law before politicians break for the summer later this week. The lion’s share of attention on Bi...

Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a field that has been gaining major traction over the years, thanks to advancements in Machine Learning (ML) techniques. With an increasing amount of data generated every minute, analyzing this data to derive insights has become crucial for businesses to stay ahead in the competition. Amongst the various NLP tools in the market, Amazon Comprehend stands o...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — If you used Google to search for information and clicked on those results from 2006 to 2013, you may be eligible for money from a class action lawsuit. A proposed settlement of consolidated class action lawsuits was filed against Google related to Google search queries, claiming that Google improperly shared users’ search queries with third-party websites and companies dur...

One of the things that’s been happening for years when Wyoming Office of Tourism Executive Director Diane Shober talks to state lawmakers about the advertising spend for Wyoming tourism is that one of them invariably does an online search, and Wyoming isn’t in the top 40 search results. This year, though, that didn’t happen. Instead, Sen. Mike Gireau, D-Jackson, told Shober he’d just done that ...

From Search Engine to Power Consumer: Understanding Google’s Energy Use From Search Engine to Power Consumer: Understanding Google’s Energy Use Google, the world’s most popular search engine, has grown exponentially since its inception in 1998. Today, it is a multinational technology company that offers a wide range of products and services, including internet search, online advertising, cloud...