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The new phase of the Microsoft-Google rivalry: AI and the cloud
by
Matt Levin
Oct 25, 2023
Google, aka Alphabet, and Microsoft are longtime rivals. Lately, Microsoft has been on the offensive, building strength in key areas of tech.
AI likely to make voice assistants smarter
by
Matt Levin
Aug 2, 2023
Google aims to “supercharge” Google Assistant with the same tech that underlies ChatGPT, which could boost communication.
Google is going all-in to win the AI arms race
by
Matt Levin
May 11, 2023
The company's announcement of new AI product offerings this week adds new fuel to the fire.
A Supreme Court case involving Google raises questions about how tech manages content
by
Matt Levin
Feb 21, 2023
The case centers on Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which shields tech platforms from legal liability over third-party content.
Why do companies flush with cash still carry debt?
by
Janet Nguyen
Jan 13, 2023
Google, for instance, has more than $116 billion in the bank, but isn’t rushing to pay off its borrowings.
Can AI chatbots like ChatGPT compete with Google search?
by
Matt Levin
Jan 5, 2023
AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT could threaten Google's bread and butter.
As our online behavior changes, companies spend less ad money on Google and Meta
Jan 4, 2023
Part of the reason: Social media platforms like TikTok are changing the way we shop online.
For public good, not for profit.
Can the EU break Google and Apple's app store dominance?
Dec 20, 2022
The European Union's Digital Markets Act could have implications beyond Europe's borders — even in the U.S., where similar bills didn't make it through Congress.
What's behind the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against Google?
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
, Alex Schroeder
and Jarrett Dang
Sep 21, 2022
At issue are the platform's dominance over other search engines and the contracts that help it maintain that dominance, attorney Charlotte Slaiman says.
Ad spending slowdown hits tech and social media firms, but not equally
Jul 27, 2022
While ad revenue growth is slowing down, experts don't see a decline coming.