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Google Devising Radical Search Changes to Beat Back AI Rivals
The tech giant is sprinting to protect its core business with a flurry of projects, including updates to its search engine and plans for an...
Susan Wojcicki, YouTube’s Longtime CEO, Says She Will Step Down
One of the most prominent women in Silicon Valley, she was an early Google employee and a key member of the inner circle of the...
Alphabet’s Profit Falls 34% Amid Ads Slowdown
Google’s parent company reported its fourth consecutive drop in quarterly profit, weeks after culling 6 percent of its work force to cut costs.
Google Calls in Help From Larry Page and Sergey Brin for A.I. Fight
A rival chatbot has shaken Google out of its routine, with the founders who left three years ago re-engaging and more than 20 A.I. projects...
Google Employees Brace for a Cost-Cutting Drive as Anxiety Mounts
The tech giant has so far taken steps to streamline without mass layoffs, but employees are girding for deeper cuts.
YouTube May Have Misinformation Blind Spots, Researchers Say
The video platform said it had limited the spread of misinformation ahead of Election Day, but new research showed that false narratives continued to slip...
YouTube May Have Misinformation Blind Spots, Researchers Say
The video platform said it had limited the spread of misinformation ahead of Election Day, but new research showed that false narratives continued to slip...
Google to Make Search and Maps More ‘Immersive’
From more photo-based results to neighborhood “vibe” checks, the company announced updates meant to keep two of its most popular products on trend.
YouTube’s Dislike Button Rarely Shifts Video Recommendations, Researchers Say
New research from Mozilla shows YouTube users have little control over what is recommended to them.
Parler Returns to Google Play Store
Google said that Parler had more robust content moderation practices than it did when it was banned in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 riot.