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Meta, Google lose US case over social media addiction harming kids, court orders to pay over $5M

The jury found Meta liable for $4.2 million in damages and Google for $1.8 million, small amounts for two of the world's most valuable companies.

 Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram apps are seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021
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Social media addiction trial stalls as LA jury cannot reach verdict

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The end of the “copy–paste” era: The new update from Google that will work for you

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Google introduces Nano Banana 2: Base model speed, pro model performance


Google to rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America following Trump’s executive action

President Trump issued an order to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on January 20, fulfilling a campaign promise.

 A storm with a rainbow on the Gulf of Mexico with a boat going by and the surf in the foreground.

Israeli startup Aligned lands $8M to enhance its AI-led sales rooms

The AI-powered Digital Sales Room (DSR) designed to simplify the buyer-seller workflow.

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Google Maps to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' for US users

"As directed by the President, the Gulf of Mexico will now officially be known as the Gulf of America," the Interior Department said in a statement last week.

 Google Maps app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022.

Google employees directly assist IDF, Defense Min., Washington Post reveals

Employees at Google have worked to provide Israel's military with access to its most advanced artificial intelligence. 

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Google's new AI that learns and explores at lightning speed

Google's free NotebookLM platform handles dozens of files up to 2 million words, analyzing music, videos, PDFs, and Word documents while summarizing and answering questions.

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Google, Rashi Foundation expand AI education for Israeli teens

Some 22,000 grade 9 students are expected to study the six-month course with specially trained teachers and instructors.

 Students in the program learn the basics of AI and experiment with different tool

Google unveils Gemini 2.0: A significant step towards the era of AI agents

Google has launched Gemini 2.0, a major upgrade to its artificial intelligence model. It introduces new capabilities such as audio and image generation.

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Can Google and Bill Gates Make Fusion Energy a Reality? CFS Begins Work on Revolutionary Plant

Many experts remain skeptical about the timelines for achieving fusion power due to significant scientific and engineering challenges.

 Will the first commercial fusion power plant operate in Virginia?

Google's quantum chip 'Willow' achieves mind-boggling speed

Completes tasks in minutes that would take conventional computers 10 septillion years.

 IBM Q System One Quantum Computer at the Consumer Electronic Show CES 2020.

'Eurovision' and the 'US Election' among top Google searches for Israelis in 2024

The Google summary divided the most popular searches into categories, ranging from terms related to the war in Gaza and Lebanon, to pop culture and sports.

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