Agreement reached between Google and the Trump administration on AI for federal agencies
Welcome to the AI Newsletter: What’s New in Technology In this edition: Trump’s administration partners with Google to utilize AI across federal agencies. The AI initiative is seen as a safeguard against China’s growing threats. AI’s role in assisting hackers to bypass browser security measures. AI in Washington: The General Services Administration (GSA) shared plans […]
Meta and Google finalize $10 billion agreement for cloud services
On August 21, Reuters reported that Google is forming a significant contract with Meta Platforms worth over $10 billion, spanning six years. The details emerged from a source who requested anonymity, citing confidentiality. This arrangement allows Meta to utilize a variety of Google Cloud services, including servers, storage, and networking capabilities. Both companies have yet […]
GSA signs agreement with Google AI for federal agencies
GSA Partners with Google for AI Deployment The General Services Administration (GSA) announced a new agreement on Thursday to integrate Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) cloud services across federal agencies. This initiative aligns with the Trump administration’s “American AI Action Plan.” Under this deal, federal agencies will pay $0.47 per person for access to Google’s AI […]
Google pokes fun at Apple’s challenges with AI while introducing the Pixel 10 smartphones.
Google Unveils Pixel 10 Smartphones with Advanced AI Features On Wednesday, Google revealed a new series of Pixel smartphones that come packed with enhanced artificial intelligence capabilities. These innovations aim to streamline everything from accessing crucial information on your device to enhancing photos as they’re being taken. This move with the four Pixel 10 models […]
Google secures significant nuclear power agreement to supply its AI data centers with 50 megawatts of energy.
Google, Kairos Power, and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have come together to deliver 50 megawatts of nuclear energy to data centers in Tennessee and Alabama. The companies believe this partnership will help address the increasing energy demands in the U.S. while promoting advancements in next-generation nuclear energy technologies. Through this arrangement, the Kairos Hermes […]
Google reaches agreement on nuclear power for data centers in Alabama and Tennessee
New Nuclear Power Deal for Tech Data Centers Google, along with Kairos Power and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), has reached an agreement to supply 50 megawatts of nuclear power for data centers located in Tennessee and Alabama. This collaboration aims to tackle the growing energy requirements in the U.S. and to enhance the country’s […]
Google acquires a 14% share in Bitcoin miner TeraWulf, becoming its largest shareholder.
Google Becomes Major Stakeholder in Terawulf Google has stepped up as the largest shareholder of Terawulf, holding a 14% share after trading for additional shares in return for enhancing lease agreements with Bitcoin miner and AI infrastructure provider FluidStack. On Thursday, Terawulf announced a decade-long colocation lease with FluidStack, which includes Google backing the lease […]
Google fined $36M for unfair agreements with Australia’s top telecom companies
Google Fined $35.8 Million in Australia On Monday, Google was hit with a $35.8 million fine in Australia. The country’s consumer watchdog found that the tech giant stifled competition by paying the two largest telecom providers to preinstall its search app on Android devices, effectively sidelining competing search engines. This fine adds to a challenging […]
ShinyHunters hack Google through voice phishing scheme
Accounting for the safety of hospitals and nonprofits during cyber attacks can be tricky. These institutions often lack the resources for robust cybersecurity measures, unlike larger corporations. When a major player like Google faces a data breach, questions arise. Has data security taken a backseat in company priorities? Or are today’s cybercriminals so advanced that […]
Mozilla researchers compromised Google Gemini to conceal phishing alerts
Artificial Intelligence and Phishing Threats These days, artificial intelligence (AI) seems to be everywhere—it’s in our phones, cars, and even in things like washing machines. I saw one recently that had built-in AI, and it felt a bit futuristic, honestly. Still, there’s no denying how much AI has simplified our lives. It helps boost productivity […]