Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is launching its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Bard in Europe and Brazil on Thursday (July 13). This is the product's biggest expansion since its February launch.

Google launches its AI chatbot Bard in Europe

Google was fined $2.2 million by the French authorities on Tuesday over incomplete results in its search engine and app store. The Competition, Consumer and Anti-Fraud Office said the US tech firm’s search engine failed to provide adequate information concerning the ranking criteria of results.

French officials fine Google $2.2 million over incomplete search results

A report from an advertisement research firm has claimed that dozens of advertisers using TrueView, Google advertisement product, may not be getting what they paid for and that Google may have misled them about the viewership, reported The Guardian.

Google possibly misled dozens of advertisers about viewership, says report

The trend of big tech companies laying off employees is far from being over. Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google on Tuesday announced fresh round of firings at mapping app Waze as it merges the app's advertising system with Google Ads technology.

Firing season continues: Google lays off employees at its mapping app Waze

Gannett, the largest newspaper chain in the US and publisher of USA Today, on Tuesday (June 20) sued Google saying that the search giant was attempting to corner the market for online advertising by monopolising ad technology.

Largest US newspaper chain Gannett sues Google, complains about online ad monopoly

Alphabet Inc. cautions employees about use of chatbots

The European Union’s antitrust regulators have targeted Google’s highly successful advertising technology model and asked the United States-based tech giant to address its concerns over anti-competitive practices, on Wednesday (June 14).

EU orders Google to break up ad tech model for ‘abusing its dominant position’

In a rapidly evolving tech landscape, the competition between Microsoft and Google has reached new heights as both companies strive to revolutionize the way people search for information.

Microsoft vs Google: The Artificial Intelligence battle heats up

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has a doomsday prediction for the likes of Google, Amazon and other tech giants. Speaking at an event in San Francisco, Gates said that a future Artificial Intelligence (AI) personal assistant would be so efficient and profound that other competitors will not be able to stand their ground.

Bill Gates has a doomsday prediction, says AI could kill Google Search and Amazon

In order to make Google accounts more safe and more secure, the company has announced to delete accounts that are being inactive for more than two years. Google announces new guidelines for accounts on its platform on Tuesday to update its inactivity policy.

Google to delete inactive accounts, including content of Google Drive and YouTube- Should you worry?

Google officially launched its artificial intelligence chatbot, called Bard, to take on rival Open AI’s ChatGPT, which is backed by Microsoft. At an annual Google developers conference in Silicon Valley on Thursday, the tech giant announced that its new tool will be rolled out in over 180 countries.

Google rolls out Bard AI chatbot. Here’s how it differs from ChatGPT

Google on Wednesday announced that the wait list for Bard, which was launched in March this year, has been removed. The AI chatbot, which people in the United Kingdom and the United States earlier had limited access to, has now been opened up for 180 countries around the world.

Hong Kong not a part of '180 countries' which have Google’s ChatGPT rival Bard

The US Virgin Islands government is struggling to locate Google co-founder Larry Page to serve him a subpoena concerning a lawsuit against banking giant JPMorgan Chase for allegedly enabling Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking ring.

Virgin Islands govt unable to subpoena Google's Larry Page in Jeffrey Epstein lawsuit

Google and Meta's executives told Canadian lawmakers on Wednesday that the tech giants would take back access to news articles in Canada if the legislation that compels internet companies to pay money to the news publishers gets a green light.

Google, Meta threaten to withdraw news access if Online News Act becomes law

Geoffrey Hinton, who has often been called the “Godfather of AI”, on Monday (May 1) confirmed that he quit his role at Google last week and spoke about the “dangers” of artificial intelligence, the technology he helped develop.

'Godfather of AI' quits Google, says chatbots may become 'more intelligent than us'

Google, intensifying the race of AI among the tech giants, announced that it will be incorporating a conversational AI chat in its search engine. In an exclusive interview with The Wall Street Journal, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that the company's search engine will be supercharged with the recent advances made in conversational AI.

Google search to soon incorporate AI chat, says Sundar Pichai

Alphabet-owned Google has suspended hundreds of loan apps in Kenya providing unsecured personal or business loans. The apps had been taken down after failing to comply with Google's new policy requiring digital lenders to submit proof of licence, according to a TechCrunch report.

Google cracks down on loan apps, removes hundreds from Play Store in Kenya

Google’s Bard chatbot, described as an “experimental conversational AI service,” was launched for users in the US and the UK on Tuesday (March 21). The Alphabet Inc-owned tech giant had originally announced Bard last month and said last week that it would integrate generative AI features across the apps in its Workspace productivity suite.

Google launches its AI chatbot ‘Bard’ for users in US, UK

ChatGPT is all the rage right now. Microsoft has extended its partnership with its maker OpenAI. Google has joined this chatbot race with its own Bard AI. However, a mistake in the demo caused a loss of approximately $100 billion in Valuation for Alphabet, Google's parent company.

AI MBA: How Artificial Intelligence will shape business education

The US Justice Department has alleged that Alphabet Inc's Google has destroyed internal corporate communications, thereby destroying important evidence in the antitrust lawsuit filed against the company by the United States.

US Justice Department accuses Google of destroying evidence in antitrust case

The cloud employees and partners have been asked by Google to share their desks and decide alternate days when they and their desk mates will be in the office from next quarter, citing “real estate efficiency,” CNBC reported.

Google downsizes office, asks employees to share desks

In what comes as a first for the company, Mercedes-Benz and its vehicles will soon offer supercomputer-like performance in every car and a comprehensive suite of sensors.

Mercedes-Benz cars to have own 'supercomputer' brains, new OS unveiled

Google confirmed on Wednesday (February 22) that the search giant was rolling out tests that would impede attempts of some Canadian users to access news content.

Google carrying out tests that'll block news content for some users in Canada

The police in the Indian financial capital, Mumbai said that a man from Hyderabad was arrested after he called in a bomb threat at Google’s office in Pune, on late Sunday (February 12).

India: Bomb threat at Google’s office in Pune turns out to be a hoax, caller detained in Hyderabad

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