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👉Google's greenhouse gas emissions up 48% in 5 years 👉The tech giant puts it down to the increasing amounts of energy needed by its data centres, exacerbated by the explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI). 👉Google's target is to reach net zero emissions by 2030 but it admits that "as we further integrate AI into our products, reducing emissions may be challenging." #google #greenhouse #AI #DataCenter @techs 🇾🇪 | @techchat 🇽🇰

👉The Pixel 9’s ‘Google AI’ is like Microsoft Recall but a little less creepy 👉 A new AI feature could make the screenshots you take on your Pixel easier to search. #AI #Google #Microsoft #pixel @techs 🔌 | @techchat 🔌

👉 California lawmakers are considering legislation that would require artificial intelligence companies to test their systems and add safety measures so they can’t be potentially manipulated to wipe out the state’s electric grid or help build chemical weapons — scenarios that experts say could be possible in the future as technology evolves at warp speed. #california #AI #technology #future @techs 🇾🇪 | @techchat 🇽🇰

👉Biden administration provides $504 million to support 12 ‘tech hubs’ nationwide 👉 The Biden administration said Tuesday that it was providing $504 million in implementation grants for a dozen “tech hubs” in Ohio, Montana, Nevada and Florida, among other locations. 👉The money would support the development of quantum computing, biomanufacturing, lithium batteries, computer chips, personal medicine and other technologies. #biden #future #technology @techs 🇾🇪 | @techchat 🇽🇰

👉AI, future of 5G and tech sector challenges dominate at GSMA MWC Shanghai 👉Under the theme of Future First, MWC Shanghai’s programme and sub themes explored the AI economy, 5G Advanced and beyond, Manufacturing DX and GSMA Open Gateway. 👉 From microchips and IoT to the latest AI and 5G products and services, the event saw hundreds of exhibitors showcase the technologies transforming our world. #AI #MWC #future @techs 🇾🇪 | @techchat 🇽🇰

👉👉👉 👉European Union regulators accused social media company Meta Platforms on Monday of breaching the bloc’s new digital competition rulebook by forcing Facebook and Instagram users to choose between seeing ads or paying to avoid them. @techs 🇾🇪 | @techchat 🇽🇰

👉 Elon Musk has announced that his artificial intelligence company, xAI, is set to launch the Grok 2 model in August. #Musk #XAI #AI @techs 🔌 | @techchat 🔌

👉 Microsoft is currently the target of multiple lawsuits alleging that it — and OpenAI — are stealing copyrighted online stories to train generative AI models. #Microsoft #openAI @techs 🇾🇪 | @techchat 🇽🇰

👉Here comes a Meta Ray-Bans challenger with ChatGPT-4o and a camera. #chatGPT #META @techs 🇾🇪 | @techchat 🇽🇰

👉The European Union is escalating its scrutiny of the artificial intelligence industry, including taking a fresh look into Microsoft’s multibillion-dollar partnership with OpenAI 👉 Margrethe Vestager, the commission’s executive vice-president for competition policy, said in a speech. “Microsoft has invested $13 billion in OpenAI over the years,” she said “But we have to make sure that partnerships like this do not become a disguise for one partner getting a controlling influence over the other.” #Microsoft #openAI @techs 🔌 | @techchat 🔌