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Internet users love generative AI, and want to see it used in their search engines. But analysts are nervous about numerous threats to its wildly profitable core business...

Google has hired Brazilian former President Michel Temer to lobby lawmakers considering a proposal to regulate the internet, his adviser said on Friday. The legislative proposal, also known as the Fake News bill, would put the onus on internet companies, search engines and social messaging services to find and report illegal material, and charge hefty fines for failures to do so. Nearly two months ago, the South American country's top court ordered an investigation into executives at social messaging service Telegram and Google who led a campaign criticizing the proposed regulation...

Generative AI’s surprise emergence has almost single-handedly added $5 trillion in value to the Nasdaq Composite this year. So why do I still feel stuck in the novelty phase?...

We all know that Google founder Larry Page and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai are busy people with important responsibilities overseeing a trillion-dollar company. They are also defendants and potentially crucial witnesses in a billion-dollar shareholder class action accusing the company and top executives of concealing user privacy vulnerabilities, including in the Google+ social network, in securities filings in 2018. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in 2021 that the securities fraud case could move forward, concluding that shareholders had raised a “strong inference” that then-CEO Page and his successor Pichai were aware of glitches that might compromise users’ privacy but concealed those concerns from investors...

The legislative proposal, also known as the Fake News bill, would put the onus on internet companies, search engines and social messaging services to find and report illegal material, and charge hefty fines for failures to do so. Nearly two months ago, the South American country's top court ordered an investigation into executives at social messaging service Telegram and Google who led a campaign criticizing the proposed regulation. Local outlet Folha de Sao Paulo had first reported that Temer confirmed he has been working as a "mediator" between the company and lawmakers for about three weeks...

For the past two weeks, I’ve been zipping around San Francisco in driverless taxis, transfixed by the way they can navigate busy streets so smoothly. In the case of driverless cars, you are not the product, you are the guinea pig. San Francisco is being used as a living laboratory...

The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) has been off to the races so far in 2023, driven higher by a resurgence in technology stocks. Shares of the digital advertising specialist are up 75% so far this year, which is five times the increase of the S&P 500. It's worth noting, however, that even in the face of the stiffest economic headwinds in more than a decade, The Trade Desk continued to generate year-over-year growth, even as its rivals faltered...

Travel costs can add up quickly, especially if you need to buy plane tickets. Learn how to find cheaper flights using this popular TikTok hack...

The hold that Apple and Alphabet have on this market may be slipping -- at least in one important market...

Neeva founder Sridhar Ramaswamy talked his strategy after being acquired by cloud giant Snowflake...