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Google employees respond

New York Post on MSN · 14h

Google retracts promise not to use AI for weapons or surveillance — prompting employee backlash: ‘Are we the baddies?’

The company’s historical reluctance to engage in military AI projects stems from employee-led protests in 2018, when workers successfully pressured Google to abandon a Pentagon contract known as “Project Maven,” which aimed to enhance drone surveillance capabilities using AI.

SFGATE on MSN · 13h

Google drops 7-year promise not to make AI for weapons

Google, the company once known for including “Don’t be evil” in its code of conduct, just changed its corporate rules to allow the development of artificial intelligence for weaponry. The Mountain View tech giant updated its AI Principles webpage between January 30 and Feb.

Business Insider · 1d

Google employees respond after company drops its promise on AI weapons: 'Are we the baddies?'

After Google scrubbed wording that promised not to use AI for weapons, some staffers slammed the decision in the company's internal message board.

Amazon, AI and Google

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Amazon’s profit is suddenly going through the roof, fueling CEO Andy Jassy’s $100 billion AI spending spree to fight Google and Microsoft

Jassy told analysts on an earnings call Thursday that Amazon will spend around $100 billion or more on capital expenses in 2025, up at least 20% from 2024. The "vast majority" of

Investopedia on MSN · 9h

Amazon Follows Google, Meta, and Microsoft With Plans To Boost Spending on AI

Key Takeaways Amazon said it expects to spend over $100 billion in capital expenditures this year, with the "vast majority" going to AI for Amazon Web Services.The company is the latest Big Tech firm to announce it's boosting expected AI infrastructure spending this year.

NBC Los Angeles · 11h

Amazon plans to spend $100 billion this year to capture ‘once in a lifetime opportunity' in AI

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during a keynote address at AWS re:Invent 2024, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, at The Venetian Las Vegas on December 3, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Amazon said it plans to boost capital expenditures to $100 billion in 2025,

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Amazon's cloud business faces crucial test after rivals Microsoft, Google stumble

The pressure is on Amazon.com to deliver on lofty expectations for cloud computing in its fourth-quarter results on Thursday.

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Google introduces new class of cheap AI models as cost concerns intensify

Alphabet's Google on Wednesday announced updates to its Gemini family of large language models, including a new product line ...

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Google opens its most powerful AI models to everyone, the next stage in its virtual agent push

Google on Wednesday released Gemini 2.0 — its "most capable" artificial intelligence model suite yet — to everyone. In ...

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Sundar Pichai says even more AI is coming to Google Search in 2025

Google looks to incorporate AI features more deeply into its Search products in 2025 as part of its $75 billion AI plan, CEO ...

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Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft set to spend $230 billion this year as hefty AI bills come under scrutiny

Meta, Microsoft, and Google parent Alphabet are expecting a cumulative $228 billion in capital expenditures in 2025, driven ...

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The AI Spending Race Is Still On as Google Antes Up

The Alphabet company plans a major outlay after its rivals Microsoft and Meta have been pulling ahead in investments.

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Amazon, Microsoft say they can’t keep up with AI demand, could face capacity constraints

Despite Amazon’s plans to invest nearly $100 billion in cloud infrastructure this year, CEO Andy Jassy has cautioned that ...

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Microsoft’s AI boss just raided Google. He poached two scientists who built a tool that can transform ho-hum text into a riveting podcast

Microsoft AI boss and Google DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman recruited new tech talent to work for Microsoft in Zurich.

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