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File - Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai speaks about Google DeepMind at a Google I/O event in Mountain View, Calif., May 10, 2023. Google took its next leap in artificial intelligence Wednesday with the launch of a project called Gemini that's trained to think more like humans and behave in ways likely to intensify the debate about the technology's potential promise and perils. Google DeepMind is the AI division behind Gemini. (APPhoto/Jeff Chiu, File)

Google launches Gemini, upping the stakes in the global AI race

Google took its next leap in artificial intelligence Wednesday with the launch of project Gemini, an AI model trained to behave in human-like ways that鈥檚 likely to intensify the debate about the technology鈥檚 potential promise and perils.
 
File - The OpenAI logo appears on a mobile phone in front of a screen showing part of the company website in this photo taken on Nov. 21, 2023 in New York. Negotiators will meet this week to hammer out details of European Union artificial intelligence rules but the process has been bogged down by a simmering last-minute battle over how to govern systems that underpin general purpose AI services like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard chatbot. (APPhoto/Peter Morgan, File)

Europe was set to lead the world on AI regulation. But can leaders reach a deal?

 
FILE - The logo for live-streaming video platform Twitch is seen on Nov. 4, 2017, at the Paris games week in Paris, France. Twitch, a popular video service, will shut down its struggling business in South Korea, a decision its chief executive blamed on allegedly 鈥減rohibitively expensive鈥� costs for operating in the country. (APPhoto/Christophe Ena, File)

Twitch says it鈥檚 withdrawing from the South Korean market over expensive network fees

 
FILE - A semi-truck turns into an Amazon Fulfillment center in Eastvale, Calif. on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020. An internal Amazon memo has provided a stark look at the company鈥檚 carefully laid out plans to grow its influence in Southern California through a plethora of efforts that include burnishing its reputation through charity work and pushing back against 鈥渓abor agitation鈥� from the Teamsters and other groups. (Watchara Phomicinda/The Orange County Register via 麻豆传媒app, File)

Amazon鈥檚 internal plans to advance its interests in California are laid bare in leaked memo

 
Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey attends the biannual Financial Stability Report press conference, at the Bank of England in London, Wednesday Dec. 6, 2023. (Hannah McKay/Pool via 麻豆传媒app)

Bank of England will review the risks that AI poses to UK financial stability

 

Artificial Intelligence

A Microsoft data center is seen near Interstate 35, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Des Moines, Iowa. Microsoft has been amassing a cluster of data centers to power its cloud computing services for more than a decade. Its fourth and fifth data centers in the city are due to open later this year. (APPhoto/Charlie Neibergall)

Artificial intelligence technology behind ChatGPT was built in Iowa 鈥� with a lot of water

 
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MATT O鈥橞RIEN, HANNAH FINGERHUT
FILE - Text from the ChatGPT page of the OpenAI website is shown in this photo, in New York, Feb. 2, 2023. English Wikipedia raked in more than 84 billion views in 2023. That's according to numbers collected by the Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit behind the free, publicly edited online encyclopedia. And the most popular article was about ChatGPT. (APPhoto/Richard Drew, File)

Wikipedia, wrapped. Here are 2023鈥檚 most-viewed articles on the internet鈥檚 encyclopedia

 
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WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS
FILE - Dar铆o Gil, senior vice president and director of IBM Research, speaks at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Oct. 13, 2023 in Troy, N.Y. IBM and Facebook parent Meta are launching a new group called the AI Alliance that's advocating an "open science" approach to AI development that puts them at odds with rivals like Google, Microsoft and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI. (Hans Pennink/APImages for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, File)

AI鈥檚 future could be 鈥榦pen-source鈥� or closed. Tech giants are divided as they lobby regulators

 
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MATT O鈥橞RIEN
File - The OpenAI logo appears on a mobile phone in front of a screen showing part of the company website in this photo taken on Nov. 21, 2023 in New York. Negotiators will meet this week to hammer out details of European Union artificial intelligence rules but the process has been bogged down by a simmering last-minute battle over how to govern systems that underpin general purpose AI services like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard chatbot. (APPhoto/Peter Morgan, File)

Europe鈥檚 world-leading artificial intelligence rules are facing a do-or-die moment

 
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KELVIN CHAN
FILE - The logo for OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, appears on a mobile phone, in New York, Jan. 31, 2023. Lawmakers in Brazil鈥檚 southern city of Porto Alegre Brazil have enacted legislation written entirely by artificial intelligence. The experimental ordinance was passed in October and city councilman Ramiro Ros谩rio revealed on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2023, that it was written by a chatbot, sparking objections and raising questions about the role of artificial intelligence in public policy. (APPhoto/Richard Drew, File)

Brazilian city enacts an ordinance that was secretly written by ChatGPT

 
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DIANE JEANTET, MAURICIO SAVARESE

Google antitrust trial

FILE - Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks, Feb. 7, 2023, in Redmond, Wash. Nadella says unfair tactics used by Google led to its dominance as a search engine. Nadella's comments came in a landmark antitrust trial against Google鈥檚 parent company, Alphabet. He told a packed Washington, D.C., courtroom Monday, Oct. 2, 2023 that Google鈥檚 actions weakened Microsoft鈥檚 search engine Bing. (APPhoto/Stephen Brashear, file)

Microsoft CEO says unfair practices by Google led to its dominance as a search engine

 
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SUMAN NAISHADHAM
FILE - A cursor moves over Google's search engine page, Aug. 28, 2018, in Portland, Ore. On Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, a top Apple executive defended the tech giant鈥檚 decision to make Google the default search engine on Apple iPhones and Macs, saying there was no 鈥渧alid alternative.鈥欌�� (APPhoto/Don Ryan, File)

Apple exec defends the decision to make Google its default search engine on iPhones and Macs

 
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PAUL WISEMAN
DuckDuckGo founder and CEO Gabriel Weinberg walks from the U.S. Federal Courthouse, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023 in Washington. Weinberg testified Thursday that Google's deals with phone companies and equipment manufacturers make it hard for his company to compete. (APPhoto/Jose Luis Magana)

DuckDuckGo founder says Google鈥檚 phone and manufacturing partnerships thwart competition

 
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PAUL WISEMAN, MICHAEL LIEDTKE
FILE - The Google sign hands over an entrance to the company's new building, Sept. 6, 2023, in New York. Search giant Google has agreed to a $93 million settlement with the state of California on Thursday, Sept. 14, over the its location-privacy practices. (APPhoto/Peter Morgan, File)

California settles with Google over location privacy practices for $93 million

 
The Google sign is shown over an entrance to the company's new building in New York on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. The U.S. government is taking aim at what has been an indomitable empire: Google鈥檚 ubiquitous search engine and the lucrative digital services hatched by its unwavering status as the internet鈥檚 main gateway. (APPhoto/Peter Morgan)

Leaving Google鈥檚 search engine isn鈥檛 easy, government witness says in antitrust case

 
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PAUL WISEMAN
The Google sign is shown over an entrance to the company's new building in New York on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. The U.S. government is taking aim at what has been an indomitable empire: Google鈥檚 ubiquitous search engine and the lucrative digital services hatched by its unwavering status as the internet鈥檚 main gateway. (APPhoto/Peter Morgan)

Google exploited exclusive search engine deals to maintain its advantage over rivals, DOJ argues

 
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PAUL WISEMAN, MICHAEL LIEDTKE
The Google sign is shown over an entrance to the company's new building in New York on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. The U.S. government is taking aim at what has been an indomitable empire: Google鈥檚 ubiquitous search engine and the lucrative digital services hatched by its unwavering status as the internet鈥檚 main gateway. (APPhoto/Peter Morgan)

Google鈥檚 search engine dominance is at the center of the biggest US antitrust trial in decades

 
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MICHAEL LIEDTKE

Latest news

FILE - Meta's logo is seen on a sign, Nov. 9, 2022, at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Facebook and Instagram fail to protect underage users from exposure to child sexual abuse material and let adults solicit pornographic imagery from them, New Mexico's attorney general alleges in a lawsuit filed Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, that follows an undercover online investigation into Meta鈥檚 social media platforms. (APPhoto/Godofredo A. V谩squez, File)

Facebook parent sued by New Mexico alleging it has failed to shield children from predators

New Mexico鈥檚 attorney general is suing the parent company of Facebook and Instagram claiming it failed to protect underage users from exposure to child sexual abuse material and let adults solicit pornographic imagery from them.
 
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak speaks during a press conference after talks with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Wozniak will receive a Serbian passport from the Balkan country's president after he was granted Balkan country's citizenship. (APPhoto/Darko Vojinovic)

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak to receive Serbian passport, president says

Serbia鈥檚 president says Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak will be getting a Serbian passport. Wozniak, who teamed up with the late Steve Jobs to found Apple in 1976, was in Serbia on Wednesday ahead of the Balkan country鈥檚 parliamentary and local elections on Dec. 17.
 
This photo released by the Iranian Defense Ministry on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, claims to show a rocket with a capsule carrying animals is launched from an undisclosed location into orbit, Iran. Iran said Wednesday it sent a capsule into orbit carrying animals as it prepares for human missions in coming years. (Iranian Defense Ministry via 麻豆传媒app)

Iran says it sent a capsule capable of carrying animals into orbit as it prepares for human missions

Iran says it sent a capsule into orbit capable of carrying animals as it prepares for human missions in coming years.