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Half of Google’s software development now AI-generated | Computer Weekly In a bid to free up budgets to spend on artificial intelligence infrastructure, Google parent Alphabet is using AI to improve operational efficiency.

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Google DeepMind partners with UK government to deliver AI | Computer Weekly The partnership promises to provide scientists with access to advanced AI models, as well as help the government become more streamlined.

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China’s 100 GHz light-powered chip shatters speed record in computing Instead of using electronic oscillators to keep internal time, these chips run photons around a racecourse-like circuit that runs at the speed of light.

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Why it Matters That Google’s AI Gemini Chatbot Made Death Threats to a Grad Student AI chatbots put millions of words together for users, but their offerings are usually useful, amusing, or harmless. This week, Google’s Gemini had some scary stuff to say.

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