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Google to launch new set of AI-backed features for Play Store soon AI 

New rewards, AI-powered app discovery, and more coming soon to Google Play Store: Find out more here

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The PlayStore is introducing AI technology to review apps and a FAQ feature to help users find the perfect app more easily. This new feature will enable users to assess if an app meets their requirements and make informed decisions without having to read lengthy reviews. Additionally, AI-powered app comparisons will simplify the process of choosing between similar apps. Curated spaces Google Play’s specialized content curated spaces allow users to explore their interests and bring content to different apps in one place. For example, cricket lovers can explore all cricket…

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Google to launch new set of AI-backed features for Play Store soon AI 

New rewards, AI-powered app discovery, and more coming soon to Google Play Store: Find out more here

Adriana Marais, , , ,

The PlayStore is introducing AI technology to review apps and a FAQ feature to help users find the perfect app more easily. This new feature will enable users to assess if an app meets their requirements and make informed decisions without having to read lengthy reviews. Additionally, AI-powered app comparisons will simplify the process of choosing between similar apps. Curated spaces Google Play’s specialized content curated spaces allow users to explore their interests and bring content to different apps in one place. For example, cricket lovers can explore all cricket…

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Google's AI Overviews feature, intended to enhance search results, has been temporarily scaled back after user feedback and a viral error highlighted issues with the AI’s recommendations. (Unsplash) News 

Google reduces AI-powered search feature after receiving criticism from users for inaccurate information

Adriana Marais

Google has rolled out a new AI-driven search tool called AI Overviews, which curates content based on user relevance. The feature has garnered mixed feedback, leading to substantial modifications by the company. According to BrightEdge data, there has been a noticeable decrease in AI search results, falling from 11% to 7% by the conclusion of June. First feedback and adjustments The AI Overviews feature is optional and requires user participation. Initially, it was intended to improve the search experience by effectively summarizing Internet content. However, its early reception was not…

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Samsung has offered the new One UI 6.1 update for recent Galaxy S series phone, foldables and tablets which brings them the new AI features. AI 

New AI Features Added to Samsung Galaxy Flagship Devices

Febin Mathew,

Samsung has finally rolled out the latest One UI 6.1 update to several of its current flagship devices in India on Thursday. The biggest addition this update brings is the AI tools that the company announced with the Galaxy S24 series earlier this year. Samsung has once again worked with Google and given it the first rights to the Gemini AI model for mobile devices. And now people using older Galaxy S series phones can try innovative AI features thanks to a new update. Samsung and Google have been working…

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Google recently introduced its AI-powered search for all users who can activate the feature but these people are now facing some dangerous issues. News 

Be aware of the significant scam issue in Google’s AI-Powered Search

Adriana Marais,

Google has already faced questions about the credibility of its artificial intelligence model Gemini, and now the company is facing additional problems, this time related to AI-powered search. Most people have recently gained access to Search’s AI avatar, and some of the results you’ll see for that item reportedly contain links to dangerous sites or other platforms with scams. The biggest concern with the new look search is that people can accidentally end up installing malware by clicking on any of these suspicious sites that can steal their data and…

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The tech giant says it has successfully predicted riverine floods using AI models which could help millions in the future. AI 

Google’s AI Model Can Predict Floods with a 7-Day Lead Time

Adriana Marais

In times of crisis, people rely on Google to get reliable and valuable information to help them defend themselves and their families. According to the latest updates, the tech company promises that the new technology could deliver earlier warnings of severe flooding to climate-sensitive areas around the world. Google claims its artificial intelligence (AI) has accurately predicted river floods up to seven days in advance, providing residents in 80 countries with reliable forecasts. The findings were published in the scientific journal “Nature” and highlighted the promise of machine learning for…

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Google I/O 2024 keynote will be hosted by CEO Sundar Pichai, who is likely to share new AI products and more about Android. AI 

Dates for Google I/O 2024 Revealed: Anticipated AI Developments, Pixel Updates, and More

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2024 is only three months away, but Google is already gearing up for a big annual developer even in the next few months. That’s right, the Google I/O 2024 bugle has been heard and we also know when the next Google conference will be held this year. Google uses the I/O platform to show off a new version of Android, some major Pixel releases like last year’s Pixel Fold, and other key developer products that set the stage for platform development. Sundar Pichai will once again take the stage and…

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Google was forced to stop its image generation AI tool this week as people complained about the results it was giving. AI 

Explanation from Google on the Error Made by Gemini AI in Image Tool

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Google has been slow to adopt AI, and this week’s episode explains the reasons for its hesitancy. The company was forced to suspend its AI image creation tool after it made mistakes with historical figures. Many people were not impressed with the results provided by Google’s Gemini AI image generator, which not only made the company sit down and stop making it available, but also admit the mistakes it made. So how did Google’s AI technology get it so wrong, and why did it happen? Google’s Prabhakar Raghavan has tried…

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Google Gemini AI chatbot is expanding to more users but you need to be warned about what and how to use the AI chatbot. AI 

Gemini AI Users Beware: Google Issues a Strong Warning

Adriana Marais, ,

Google is entering the AI arena with Gemini, and it’s shown a lot of promise that people are excited to see where it goes. However, like all AI platforms today, companies need to share a word of caution about what to warn people about, especially when sharing data with these tools. Most of these AI platforms are still evolving, and the first generation models have a warning about the potential problems people may face if they share personal information with AI chatbots. The same problem may be associated with the…

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Google Bard has been rebranded to Gemini which is the name of the main AI model that the company is developing in various forms. But why the change now? AI 

Sundar Pichai Reveals Google’s Reason for Choosing Gemini as its AI Chatbot

Adriana Marais, ,

Google tends to rename products and even kill many of them. Google recently announced a big AI change to its latest product, which got everyone wondering about the renaming and why it was done. We’re talking about Bard, which has been rebranded as Gemini and is available on high-end computer systems and mobile devices. Google CEO Sundar Pichai has explained the reason for the name change and why he thinks it makes sense. Pichai was recently quoted in an interview as saying that the company felt that Gemini was the…

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Samsung is bringing the AI features from the Galaxy S24 series in the coming months and these old devices could get it. AI 

Full List of Old Galaxy Devices to Receive Samsung’s AI Features

Febin Mathew

Samsung plans to roll out the latest AI features to older Galaxy devices in the coming months. The company introduced Google-powered AI features with the Galaxy S24 series last month, and people are waiting to see if other Samsung devices will support these features. Google offers its Gemini Nano AI model, which is powerful enough to run on premium smartphones. Samsung and Google have been working on projects and platforms recently, and after WearOS, this is the latest association between the brands. Samsung AI features are coming to these Galaxy…

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Google Gemini AI has given us Circle to search on mobile and more users will also get it but when? Here are the details. AI 

Android Users Will Have to Wait for Google’s ‘Circle To Search’ AI Tech, But It Will Be Available to Them

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Google’s big push into AI for smartphone users will be heavily limited to premium consumers, and that’s likely to be the case at least later this year. The company’s Circle to Search AI feature debuted on the Samsung Galaxy S24 series and then rolled out on the Pixel 8 Pro in January. But what about other Android users, when will they get this new search feature? Samsung has reportedly shared a timeline that may leave many of you disappointed. As recently revealed by Samsung Netherlands, Circle to Search may come…

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Google Photos is now getting the AI love as users will finally get a chance to stack up all the relevant photos in one album among others. AI 

Google Photos Utilizes AI to Organize Your Gallery and Arrange Calendar

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Google and AI have been in the news lately, and it’s time for AI-powered features to make their way into Photos. Google believes that its millions of users have a stacked photo library that could use some cleaning, and what better way to get AI to do the heavy lifting smartly and quickly. The company’s latest use of artificial intelligence appears to remove images and videos and group them into a single folder. Similarly, if you have documents or screenshots in the library, AI will redirect them to another safe…

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Google is gearing up for a challenging 2024 not only with regards to the AI challenge but also navigating the need to lay off people. AI 

Google Unveils Ambitious AI Roadmap for 2024 Amidst Widespread Layoffs

Adriana Marais,

Google has been on hiatus since 2023, but with artificial intelligence at the forefront of its focus, the company has big plans for 2024, which were leaked in a media report published earlier this week. One thing is clear about the roadmap: artificial intelligence will be a big part of Google’s business strategy in various industries over the next 11 months. Interestingly, we also see words like efficiency and cost savings ending up in the memo, which suggests that more pink slips have been laid out, as Sundar Pichai, Google’s…

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Google is taking AI into search to give you different and easier ways to look for details about an image or a product on the internet. News 

Not Everyone Can Use Google Search on Mobile by Drawing Circles

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Google is trying new ways to get people to search for content on the Internet, and mobile is an obvious target. The company brings AI-led features to its premium devices and Samsung also gets to taste these additions in a unique way. Search is now available on mobile and you don’t have to click on search to get more information. All you have to do is draw a circle on any image to get information about a product or any product on the Internet. That’s right, Google calls it Circle…

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Google 2024 layoffs are not expected to be brutal but Pichai has this warning for people who might face the sack. News 

Here’s What Google CEO Sundar Pichai Said About Anticipated Layoffs This Year

Adriana Marais,

Google has laid off thousands of workers in recent months, and the bad news is that in 2024 more jobs are likely to be cut at the search giant. The company’s executive has announced the significant changes in an internal memo, which The Verge cites in this report. “We have ambitious goals and are investing in our big priorities this year. The reality is that to create the capacity for this investment, we have to make tough choices,” the memo quoted Pichai as saying. Pichai talked about the need to…

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Google is ready to bring a dose of Gemini AI to Assistant which will bring a new level of interaction for the users. Here are some of the features going away News 

Full List of Over 15 Features to be Removed from Google Assistant Starting January 2024

Adriana Marais,

Google will bring the power of artificial intelligence to Assistant in the coming months, but before that, the company wants to reduce the number of features that come with the product. That’s right, Google Assistant will lose up to 20 features by the end of this month as it paves the way for more AI-centric features to enter the Assistant ecosystem. Google Assistant features will be removed soon – Ability to play and manage audiobooks in Google Play Books with your voice. – You do not have the power to…

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AI courses are becoming popular among developers who want to be skilled for the future. Here are the details about this free course. AI 

Free AI Training Course Aims to Skill 100,000 Developers in India

Febin Mathew,

Artificial intelligence will be a hot topic for job seekers and businesses over the next few years, and developers will want to be tech-savvy to get them ready for the big hiring season. Microsoft is making a lot of noise in the AI arena and the company has decided to help people learn AI tools in India as well. Microsoft’s AI Odyssey program plans to engage 100,000 developers from the country and train them in the latest AI technology and tools that will put them in a strong position for…

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Google AI Bard has got a limited roll out so far and the company wants to ensure how its AI responds to queries on the elections. AI 

Learn more about Google’s significant decision to prevent a major AI issue in 2024

Adriana Marais,

Google has been slow to move in the AI arena, which is why the company says it wants to be careful about how its AI works, reacts and behaves with the public. And now Google wants to monitor how its AI chatbot Bard responds to queries related to the 2024 US general election. And that’s not all, Google also ensures that the AI search version provides accurate answers instead of sharing false information, which is also related to the upcoming US and Indian elections. Google will likely introduce these changes…

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Google Maps users in India are different and the company is bringing more India-first features, and others that can help you save money. Find out here. News 

Top Google Maps Features Coming to India in 2024: Enhance Fuel Savings, Access Walking Assistance, and More

Adriana Marais,

Google Maps has billions of users across India and you can question Google’s strategy to keep its app at the forefront, but it is a navigation app. But the platform tends to leave its users in the country, giving most of the shiny features to other countries like the UK and Europe. Google wants to change that image now and bring more features you may have come across in the company’s other markets. Maps has received a new color scheme that has received mixed reviews from people, but as they…

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