AI has been experiencing its moment in the limelight for both good and bad reasons, but for Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, the technology has the potential to create equal opportunities for everyone. "Today, very few people can afford a personal tutor or a concierge doctor. There is real inequality in these things. The opportunity for AI to provide most people with those capabilities,” Pichai said during a roundtable with international media at the company’s annual developer conference in Mountain...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. OpenAI’s new GPT-4o lets people interact using voice or video in the same model The news: OpenAI just debuted GPT-4o, a new kind of AI model that you can communicate with in real…
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Google has updated some of its accessibility apps to add capabilities that will make them easier to use for people who need them. It has rolled out a new version of the Lookout app, which can read text and even lengthy documents out loud for people with low vision or blindness. The app can also read food labels, recognize currency and can tell users what it sees through the camera and in an image. Its latest version comes with a new "Find" mode that allows users to choose from seven item...
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal on Friday gave a week’s time to Google to file its reply to appeals filed by KukuFM, Shaadi.com and the Indian Broadcasting and Digital Foundation (IBDF) against a Competition Commission of India order. The antitrust regulator in a March 20 order had denied them interim relief in a case over the fee levied by the tech giant for listing apps on its Play Store.The appellate tribunal will likely take up the matter on May 24.The internet startups and...
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