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Google, OpenAI and Microsoft Back a Shared AI Training Opt-Out
Google, OpenAI and Microsoft back one AI training opt-out in robots.txt. It is voluntary, not law, and starts in the coming months or in 2027.
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Finnish Police Open Criminal Probe at Google’s 330-Hectare Muhos Site
Oulu police have opened a criminal investigation into drainage at Google unit Tuike Finland's Muhos data-centre site. No one has been charged.
Socket Says 319 Chrome Extensions Hijacked Searches: How to Check
Socket says 319 Chrome extensions, installed 13.4m times over a decade, hijacked searches for Yahoo and Bing payouts. Here is how to check yours.
Alphabet Revenue Rises 25% to $127.6bn; Google Cloud Sales Jump 103%
Google Cloud revenue more than doubled to $30.7bn, but capital spending of $51.4bn left Alphabet with negative free cash flow of $9.1bn for the quarter.
XREAL AURA Android XR Glasses Go on Sale With a $1,099 Launch Offer
XREAL AURA, the first wired glasses running Google's Android XR, is on sale in the US, Canada and Korea from a limited-time $1,099, shipping mid-November.
Google Previews One Platform to Put Apps in Search and Gemini
Google's Connected Apps Platform preview lets developers build one MCP integration for Search and the Gemini app, then test and submit it in one console.
Google Gives Gemini 4 Carbon to Cyber Defenders Before Developers
Google's Gemini 4 Carbon tops its cyber benchmarks, Google says, but goes first to vetted cyber defenders, with developers and consumers waiting.
Android App Stores Can Apply for One-Tap Installs at $10,000 a Year
Third-party Android app stores outside the US can now apply to Google for one-tap installs and silent updates, for $10,000 a year, from 1 December.
Google’s BigSleep AI Found 45 Chrome Engine Flaws to a Fuzzer’s 37
Google Project Zero says its BigSleep AI found 45 flaws in Chrome's V8 engine in six months to its fuzzer's 37, and urges vendors to keep using both.
Google TPUs Coming to Oracle Cloud From 2027, First Outside Google
Oracle and Google say Google's TPU chips will be offered on Oracle Cloud from 2027, the first big cloud outside Google. No capacity or price given.
DeepMind’s Genie 4 Adds Sound to Worlds That Last a Few Minutes
Google DeepMind's Genie 4 adds sound and speech to interactive worlds that last a few minutes. Testers only for now; no benchmarks or price published.
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