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Google mentioned ‘AI’ 120+ times during its I/O keynote

It ran 110 minutes, but Google managed to reference AI a whopping 121 times during its I/O 2024 by its own count. CEO Sundar Pichai referenced the figure to wrap up the presentation, cheekily stating that the company was doing … Continue reading

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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 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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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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Threat actor scraped Dell support tickets, including customer phone numbers

The person who claimed to have stolen the physical addresses of 49 million Dell customers appears to have taken more data from a different Dell portal, TechCrunch has learned. The newly compromised data includes names, phone numbers and email addresses … Continue reading

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On Elon’s whim, X now treats ‘cisgender’ as a slur

If you write the words “cis” or “cisgender” on X, you might be served this full-screen message: “This post contains language that may be considered a slur by X and could be used in a harmful manner in violation of … Continue reading

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Sources: Meta is shutting down Workplace, its enterprise communications business

Facebook once had big ambitions to be a major player in enterprise communication and productivity, but today the social network’s parent company Meta will be closing a very significant chapter in that story. TechCrunch has learned that Meta is shuttering … Continue reading

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Meta’s Oversight Board overturns takedown decision for Pakistan child abuse documentary

The Oversight Board has overturned Meta’s decision to take down a documentary revealing the identities of child abuse victims in Pakistan. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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AWS CEO Adam Selipsky steps down

Adam Selipsky is stepping down from his role as CEO of AWS, Amazon PR has confirmed to TechCrunch.  In a memo shared internally by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and published this morning to the company’s blog, Jassy said that AWS … Continue reading

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David Sacks reveals Glue, the AI company he’s been teasing on his All In podcast

VC and podcaster David Sacks has revealed a new AI chat app called Glue that fixes “Slack channel fatigue,” he says. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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