Google’s Plan to Catch ChatGPT is to Stuff AI into Everything
A new internal directive requires “generative artificial intelligence” to be incorporated into all of its biggest products within months. Artificial intelligence was supposed to be Google’s thing. The company has cultivated a reputation for making long-term bets on all kinds of far-off technologies, and much of the research underpinning the current wave of AI-powered chatbots took […]
Google Invests Nearly $400 Million in ChatGPT Rival Anthropic
Alphabet Inc.’s Google has invested nearly $400 million in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, which is testing a rival to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, according to a person familiar with the deal. Google and Anthropic declined to comment on the investment but separately announced a partnership in which Anthropic will use Google’s cloud computing services. The deal marks […]
Google Accuses India Watchdog of Copy-Pasting EU’s Android Ruling
Google has told a court in India that the country’s antitrust investigators copied parts of a European ruling against the U.S. firm for abusing the market dominance of its Android operating system, arguing that the decision should be overturned, legal documents show. The Indian Competition Commission (ICC) in October fined Alphabet Inc’s Google $161 million […]