Google DeepMind's CEO Demis Hassabis admits the company was slow to commercialize its foundational AI technology, allowing rivals like OpenAI to scale chatbots effectively. He emphasised a shift towards a scrappier,

The features rolling out include making Google’s AI image generator and editing tool, Nano Banana, available to Chrome’s logged-in users on desktop computers in the United States. The expanded access to Nano Banana through the leading web browser may further blur the lines between real-life pictures and fabricated images.

The feature, which is called Personal Intelligence, is initially available to U.S. users with Google AI Pro and Ultra accounts. Google AI is a subscription offering that gives consumers to the company’s most capable artificial intelligence models. It also provides certain other benefits including additional cloud storage space.

Google is leveraging its artificial intelligence technology to open a new peephole for its dominant search engine to tailor answers that draw upon people’s interests, habits, travel itineraries and photo libraries.

It was claimed that Google Assistant was inadvertently activated on Android devices and recorded conversations that were intended to be private.

Newly filed internal documents show how Google viewed its work with schools as a way of turning children into lifelong customers — while the company simultaneously acknowledged research suggesting that YouTube,