It’s no longer financially viable, says the urban design business. …read more Source:: Open Source S
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Alphabet reveals the ugly deficiencies of self-driving cars
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•Alphabet wants you to believe its Waymo driver is the way of the future. Take a look at what this really means. …read more Source:: Open Source S
LGBTQ: The missing letters in Google’s YouTube alphabet and the moral struggle of algorithms
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•Where’s the training data on morals and ethics? Google is trying to make sense of hot-button cultural and political issues using AI and algorithms. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Alphabet Q2 tops expectations as net income surges
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•The Mountain View-based tech giant said its board of directors approved an additional $25 billion share repurchase of its Class C capital stock. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs unveils expansive Toronto smart city proposal
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•The proposed project promises “a holistic approach to digital innovation” but has been met with concern over privacy and surveillance issues. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Alphabet’s Q1 brought down by EC fine
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•Google’s parent company delivered mixed first quarter financial results due in part to the recent $1.7 billion antitrust fine by the European Commission …read more Source:: Open Source S
Alphabet reports solid Q2 earnings despite EC fine
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•The company’s total advertising revenue was $28.1 billion, up from $22.7 billion a year ago. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Google parent’s free DIY VPN: Alphabet’s Outline keeps out web snoops
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•Alphabet’s Jigsaw unit has released a new VPN service for news organizations to protect writers from prying eyes. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Can Alphabet put “AI first” while considering the ethical implications?
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•Alphabet-owned Google is making AI central to its mission; its sister company DeepMind has started a group to grapple with ethical impact of AI. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Alphabet considering $1 billion investment in Lyft: Report
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•Stick it to Uber: Google’s parent company is considering investing a big chunk of cash in Lyft. Alphabet CEO Larry Page is said to be leading the charge. …read more Source:: Open Source S