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Waymo Expands Robotaxi Service to Miami

Waymo, the Alphabet-owned autonomous vehicle company, announced Thursday that it will launch its robotaxi service in Miami, Florida, marking a significant expansion of its operations, reports CNBC. This will be Waymo's fourth major metropolitan area launch, following Phoenix, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. The company will initially deploy

Google Search Under Siege

Google is synonymous with searching the internet. But these days, the search giant's throne is feeling a little less secure. A report from the Wall Street Journal suggests that several big trends are converging to challenge Google's dominance, and the future of online search might look
Google Search Under Siege

Google Faces Billions in Losses if DOJ Antitrust Case Succeeds

The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit against Google could cost the tech giant hundreds of billions of dollars, according to a Yahoo Finance analysis. This potential loss extends far beyond Google's core search business, significantly impacting revenue streams from Android, Chrome, and YouTube. The stakes are

Justice Department Demands Google Sell Chrome Browser

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has called for Google to divest its Chrome browser as a remedy for its monopolization of the online search market, reports The Wall Street Journal. This drastic measure, following the government's antitrust victory against Google earlier this year, is expected to trigger
Justice Department Demands Google Sell Chrome Browser

AI's Progress Stalls as OpenAI, Google and Anthropic Hit Roadblocks

Despite years of rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), three of the leading companies in the field – OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic – are facing unexpected hurdles in their efforts to develop more sophisticated models, reports Bloomberg. OpenAI's latest model, known internally as Orion, failed to meet the company'

Ecosia and Qwant Team Up to Challenge Google's Search Dominance

Two European search engines, Ecosia and Qwant, are joining forces to build a European search index and reduce their dependence on US tech giants like Google, reports CNBC. The companies have formed a joint venture, called the European Search Perspective (EUSP), with equal ownership. The venture, set to launch in

Squarespace Buyout Battle, SoftBank's AI Chip Hunt, and FTC's Google Scrutiny

Cloud & Infra | AI | Consumer | Venture WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 2024 Cloud & Infra Squarespace Investor Opposes $6.9 Billion Buyout Deal Glazer Capital, a shareholder in Squarespace Inc., has publicly opposed the website builder's proposed $6.9 billion acquisition by Permira. Glazer, which claims to control 5.4%