Hardware is emerging as a key AI growth area. For Big Tech companies with the money and talent to do so, developing in-house chips helps reduce dependence on outside designers such as Nvidia and Intel while also allowing firms to tailor their hardware specifically to their own AI models, boosting performance and saving on energy …
Image Credits: Bryce Durbin / TechCrunch Hello, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s newsletter covering noteworthy happenings in the tech industry. This week, investment firm KKR announced that it would acquire VMware’s end-user computing business from Broadcom for $4 billion. As Ron explains, that business included VMware Workspace One and VMware Horizon — …
392848 04: Two pairs of twins talk during the Twinsburg Twins Days Festival August 3, 2001 in … [+] Twinsburg, Ohio. (Photo by Mike Simons/Getty Images) Getty Images AI is growing. The push to develop, refine, segment and interconnect the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) as they become part of the essential components used …
Google has been in the spotlight ever since the anti-trust case was first highlighted. Now, a new case has been filed against the tech giant. A Massachusetts-based company called Singular Computing has filed a $1.67 billion case against Google for stealing their patented AI technology on Tensor Processing Units (TPUs). While the case has been …
Search giant Google is planning to reorganise a large part of its 30,000-strong ad sales unit as a result of the company’s recent advances in artificial intelligence, according to a report by The Information. Notably, Google laid off around 12,000 employees earlier this year, making it the biggest job cut in the company’s history. According …
Google has announced that Rich Communication Services (RCS), the new standard in messaging, has crossed a billion mark and to celebrate the milestone, it is launching multiple features on Messages.RCS, replaces the outdated SMS and MMS protocols, and enables users to experience a modern and secure messaging experience with typing indicators, read receipts, threaded replies, …
Internet search means Google for most of us. And so has been the case since over two decades now. However, the advent of AI-powered chat botChatGPT in December 2022 has made many belive that search game has changed. However, the company’s global policy chief Kent Walker told news agency AFP that Google still retains its …
Google rolled out its search generative experience (SGE) in India in August, bringing AI-generated responses and summaries to queries on its popular search engine. Generative AI search promised to provide more effective and engaging results and in-depth overviews. Now, the tech giant is rolling out improvements to its AI search tool in India. Google is …
Google launched the Pixel Watch 2 smartwatch along with its latest smartphone lineup, the Pixel 8 series. This is the first smartwatch from the tech giant which has been made available in India. Google’s Pixel Watch 2 comes with multiple health-related features like heart rate tracking, SpO2 monitoring, sleep tracking and Fitbit integration. The company …
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more and more prevalent and one of the companies leading the charge is Google. After announcing and implement AI across its apps, products and services. Now, Google has announced new generative AI features for healthcare. In a blog post, two Google executives Aashima Gupta, global director, Healthcare Strategy & Solutions, …