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September 21, 2023

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AI that alters voice, imagery in political ads will require disclosure on Google, YouTube

September 15, 2023 Associated Press

Google will soon require that political ads using artificial intelligence be accompanied by a prominent disclosure if imagery or sounds have been synthetically altered.  AI-generated election ads on YouTube and other Google platforms that alter […]

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Stein suing Google over ‘advertising monopoly’

April 25, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein announced on April 17 he had filed a bipartisan antitrust lawsuit against Google alleging consumers had been harmed due to the tech giant’s “15-year monopoly in digital […]

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Google hopes ‘Bard’ will outsmart ChatGPT, Microsoft in AI 

February 8, 2023 The Associated Press

Google is girding for a battle of wits in the field of artificial intelligence with “Bard,” a conversational service aimed at countering the popularity of the ChatGPT tool backed by Microsoft.  Bard initially will be […]

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Pentagon splits $9 billion cloud contract among 4 companies

December 9, 2022 Tara Copp and Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Google, Oracle, Microsoft and Amazon will share in the Pentagon’s $9 billion contract to build its cloud computing network, a year after accusations of politicization over the previously announced contract and a […]

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40 states settle Google location-tracking charges for $392M 

November 17, 2022 The Associated Press

HARTFORD, Conn. — Search giant Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users’ locations, state attorneys general announced Monday.  The states’ investigation […]

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Republican committee sues Google over email spam filters

October 26, 2022 The Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — The Republican National Committee has filed a lawsuit against tech giant Google, alleging the company has been suppressing its email solicitations ahead of November’s midterm elections — an allegation Google denies. The […]

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GOP AGs ask Google not to limit crisis pregnancy center results

August 15, 2022 Sarah Rankin, Associated Press

RICHMOND, Va. — A month after some members of Congress urged Google to limit the appearance of crisis pregnancy centers in certain abortion-related search results, 17 Republican attorneys general are warning the company that doing […]

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2021 Google searches reveal tastes and activities across NC

December 28, 2021 North State Journal Staff

Google has released its 21st annual “Year in Search”, posting hundreds of top-10 trending searches lists from all over the world. These lists show how we have collectively begun to recover and return to routines as […]

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YouTube bans videos questioning vaccine claims

September 29, 2021 Amanda Seitz, Associated Press

YouTube is wiping vaccine skeptics from its popular video-sharing platform. The ban on so-called vaccine misinformation, announced in a blog post on Wednesday. YouTube’s new rules will prohibit “misinformation” about any vaccine that has been […]

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Google founder gets New Zealand residency, raising questions

August 6, 2021 Nick Perry, Associated Press

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Google co-founder Larry Page has gained New Zealand residency, officials confirmed Friday, stoking debate over whether extremely wealthy people can essentially buy access to the South Pacific country. Immigration New Zealand […]

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