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Gemini In Google Calendar Now Helps You Find the Best Meeting Time For All Attendees

BeauHD / slashdot - Google is adding Gemini-powered "Suggested times" to Google Calendar, automatically scanning attendees' calendars to surface the best meeting slots based on availability, work hours, and conflicts. The feature also streamlines rescheduling with one-click …

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Gemini In Google Calendar Now Helps You Find the Best Meeting Time For All Attendees

5 wks / slashdot / BeauHD

Google's Gemini AI Will Now Generate Meeting Suggestions in Your Calendar. How It Works

5 wks / cnet / Macy Meyer

Gemini in Google Calendar now helps you find the best meeting time for all attendees

5 wks / digitaltrends

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Google will settle its Assistant spying lawsuit for $68 million

Stevie Bonifield / theverge - Google could owe you some money, now that it's moving to settle a class-action lawsuit over how it handled recordings captured when its devices were activated by something other than Google Assistant's actual trigger word, "Ok Google." German outlet VRT N…


Ad targeting and privacy implications

Google pays up to settle voice-activated ad targeting claims

5 wks / mumbrella / Eleanor Dickinson

Google Settles $68 Million Lawsuit Claiming It Recorded Private Conversations

5 wks / slashdot / BeauHD

Google agrees to $68 million settlement in voice assistant privacy lawsuit

5 wks / engadget / Anna Washenko


General lawsuit settlement details

Google agrees to $68 million settlement in voice assistant eavesdropping lawsuit

5 wks / techspot

Google Pays $68M to Settle Voice Assistant Spying Lawsuit

5 wks / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Google to pay $68 million to settle Google Assistant privacy lawsuit

5 wks / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

Google pays $68M to settle claims its voice assistant spied on users

5 wks / techcrunch / Lucas Ropek

Google agrees to $68m settlement over Google Assistant recording claims

5 wks / betanews / Wayne Williams

Google will settle its Assistant spying lawsuit for $68 million

5 wks / theverge / Stevie Bonifield

Google Agrees to Settle Class Action Lawsuit Targeting Voice Assistant

5 wks / pymnts / PYMNTS

Google to pay $68m to settle lawsuit claiming it recorded private conversations

5 wks / bbc

Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock: Google Settles Voice Assistant Privacy Lawsuit for $68 Million

5 wks / parameter / Trader Edge


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The tech giant did not admit wrongdoing in the case.

5 wks / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

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Synthesia raises $200M at $4B valuation to build worker skills using AI avatars

Kyt Dotson / siliconangle - London-based Synthesia Ltd., an artificial intelligence video avatar platform, today announced that it has raised $200 million in a late-stage funding, bringing the company’s valuation to $4 billion. Founded in 2017, Synthesia offers a platform that gener…

#ai #startups #ml #google #nvidia #genai #business #alphabet #deeptech #media

Synthesia Raises $400 Million for AI Avatar Platform

5 wks / pymnts / PYMNTS

AI video unicorn Synthesia lands $200M to build AI agents for employee upskilling

5 wks / techfundingnews / Vignesh R

British startup Synthesia, whose AI platform helps companies create interactive training videos, has raised a $200 million Series E round of funding that brings its valuation to $4 billion — up from $2.1 billion just a year ago.

5 wks / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Synthesia Secures $200M Funding at $4B Valuation

5 wks / eweek / eWEEK Staff

Synthesia $4bn valuation confirmed after Google-led Series E

5 wks / uktech / Oscar Hornstein

Synthesia doubles valuation to $4BN in 12 months, following $200M funding round

5 wks / tech / John Reynolds

Nvidia-Backed AI Startup Synthesia Raises Funding at $4 Billion Valuation

5 wks / wsj / Mauro Orru

Nvidia and Alphabet VC arms back AI startup Synthesia at $4 billion valuation

5 wks / cnbc

Synthesia hits $4bn valuation with $200m round led by Google Ventures

5 wks / sifted

UK AI start-up Synthesia hits $4bn valuation

5 wks / ft

Synthesia raises $200M at $4B valuation to build worker skills using AI avatars

5 wks / siliconangle / Kyt Dotson

Synthesia hits $4B valuation, lets employees cash out

5 wks / techcrunch / Anna Heim

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Your browser already runs hostile code. Could it sandbox AI agents too?

Marcus Schuler / implicator - Google's Paul Kinlan argues browsers' 30-year security model could sandbox AI agents without container overhead. Here's how Co-do proves the concept.

#ai #cybersecurity #ml #dataprivacy #google #browsers #aiethics #genai #internet #safety

When AI 'builds a browser,' check the repo before believing the hype

5 wks / ycombinator

Your browser already runs hostile code. Could it sandbox AI agents too?

5 wks / implicator / Marcus Schuler

The browser is the sandbox

5 wks / ycombinator

the browser is the sandbox

5 wks / simonwillison / Simon Willison

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