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Google is joining the AI laptop party by integrating new smart features into its new generation of Chromebook Plus computers. The new features include "Help Me Write," AI-generated videoconferencing backgrounds, Magic Editor for photos, and direct access to Google's gen AI agent Gemini directly from a Chromebook's home screen. The post Google Joins AI Laptop Party With Chromebook Plus appeared first on TechNewsWorld.

While the overall market seems obsessed with how the likes of Apple and Google are battling over AI and its comprehension into its smartphone, PC, and tablet operating systems, Infineon has quietly played a leadership role in putting the pieces in place to optimize AI at the edge in the IoT space. The post For Infineon, AI Is the Key to IoT’s Potential appeared first on TechNewsWorld.

Having Google I/O immediately followed by Microsoft Build, with both conferences focused on AI, provided an interesting contrast between the two companies’ approaches to AI. Microsoft is all about PCs for AI integration, while Google is all about smartphones. The post Microsoft Hits Hard With AI, but Is the PC the Right Platform? appeared first on TechNewsWorld.

How should policymakers handle the many concerns raised by the introduction of artificial intelligence into society? The Center for Data Innovation has some answers to that question. The post Think Tank Issues Guidance for AI Policymakers appeared first on TechNewsWorld.

A study released Tuesday by digital risk protection solutions company Memcyco found that nearly three-quarters of businesses have deployed a digital impersonation protection solution to avert online scams, but 6% of those organizations are satisfied that it protects them and their customers. The post Website Impersonation Scams Surge, Solutions Fall Short: Study appeared first on TechNewsWorld.

Microsoft blindsided Google with Copilot on search but failed to market the advantage successfully or advance it significantly enough to avoid a huge pushback from Google. That pushback happened last week at Google I/O, and it was an impressive showing. The post Google I/O: Did Microsoft Just Become the New Netscape? appeared first on TechNewsWorld.

Cat-phishing, using a popular Microsoft file transfer tool to become a network parasite, and bogus invoicing are among the notable techniques cybercriminals deployed during the first three months of 2024, according to the quarterly HP Wolf Security Threat Insights Report. The post Cat-Phishing, Living-Off-The-Land, Fake Invoices Top Q1 Cyberthreats: Report appeared first on TechNewsWorld.

As with any large company in a rapidly evolving industry, the question of an "identity crisis" can be multifaceted, involving public perception, market positioning, and internal strategy. This discussion explores whether MediaTek is experiencing such a crisis and, if so, what the implications might be. The post Does MediaTek Have an Identity Crisis? appeared first on TechNewsWorld.

Anyone who's done a Google search knows it's already stuffing AI summaries into its search results, but it will be upping its ante in AI when a program called Search Generative Experience (SGE) exits its current experimental phase. The feature could be a nightmare for content creators. The post AI-Enhanced Searches May Pose Threat to Creators, Publishers appeared first on TechNewsWorld.

We are approaching a significant catastrophe of massive unemployment coupled with an equally enormous lack of jobs to employ those who have been displaced. In addition, the rate of change not only means that most people who are now in school will find their education wasn’t adequate for the available jobs, but they will be unable to change their skill set fast enough to be competitive with AIs and robots. The post Human-Centered AI and How To Prevent Widespread Future Unemployment appeared first on TechNewsWorld.