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Up First Briefing: Google on trial; Kim Jong Un in Russia; green comet sighting

The U.S. antitrust case against Google begins today. Kim Jong Un is expected to meet with Vladimir Putin in Russia. See green comet Nishimura this week before it vanishes for 400 years.

WEKU

US takes on Google: What to know about biggest antitrust trial in decades

Google has grabbed a 90 percent market share in search in the US in recent years, the government estimates.

Al Jazeera

Google Cloud to verify messages sent between blockchains in agreement with $3 billion startup LayerZero

This is the first time the cloud provider has waded into blockchain “interoperability,” or the act of sending data between blockchains.

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Google faces 10-week trial over charges of unfair competition

Google and its parent company Alphabet will spend the next ten weeks on the docket in a federal court in Washington DC as they face accusations of rigging the market in their favour. FRANCE 24’s correspondent Eric Pape explains what this might mean for the tech giant as he reports…

France 24

United States takes on Google in biggest tech monopoly trial of 21st century

The biggest antitrust trial in nearly 25 years kicks off on Tuesday as the Justice Department makes its case that Google is an illegal monopoly.

WEKU

Tech giants hold huge sway in matters of war, life and death. That should concern us all

Elon Musk’s hindrance of a Ukraine attack via Starlink caused a row. But other firms have similar power, and need scrutiny, says Keir Giles of Chatham House

The Guardian - UK

Google faces antitrust showdown with US regulators over search engine dominance

Google will confront a threat to its dominant search engine beginning Tuesday when federal regulators launch an attempt to dismantle its internet empire in the biggest US antitrust trial in a quarter century.

France 24

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Google's antitrust trial echoes Microsoft's 1998 battle—minus the suspense

Unlike Microsoft's case, Google's dominance seems shakier in the wake of ChatGPT.

Fortune

It's Google versus the US in the biggest antitrust trial in decades

Google will confront a threat to its dominant search engine beginning Tuesday when federal regulators launch an attempt to dismantle its internet empire in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century

The Independent UK

Google fails to list voice ads from prominent organisations in political ad disclosure database

Exclusive: Search giant investigating whether ads should be included with further detail about targets and spending

The Guardian - AU

Google’s Race For AI Dominance Against Microsoft Still On, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Suggests

Pichai reaction after Satya Nadella's “we made them dance” comment in reference to the AI competition between the tech giants.

Zenger

Why ChatGPT isn’t conscious – but future AI systems might be

In June 2022, Google engineer Blake Lemoine made headlines by claiming the company’s LaMDA chatbot had achieved sentience. The software had the conversational ability of a precocious seven-year-old, Lemoine said, and we should assume it possessed a similar awareness of the world.

The Conversation

Antitrust enforcement will play a major role in reshaping the tech sector

As Google’s big trial is set to begin this week, Europe’s Digital Markets Act also promises to deliver big changes.

Fortune

Google's dominance of internet search faces major challenge in legal showdown with U.S. regulators

The U.S. government is taking aim at what has been an indomitable empire: Google’s ubiquitous search engine

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - US

Google goes to trial in biggest US challenge to tech power in decades

US justice department accuses Google of locking out rivals and positioning itself as a gatekeeper to the online search space

The Week

How Google altered the world

Google has kicked off a month of celebrations to mark the search engine’s founding a quarter of a century ago.

What Hi-Fi?

How to connect headphones to your TV

Wired or wireless, with or without a dongle, here's how to watch TV solo without disturbing the rest of the room.

The Conversation

Google Chrome just rolled out a new way to track you and serve ads. Here's what you need to know

Late last week, Google announced something called the Privacy Sandbox has been rolled out to a “majority” of Chrome users, and will reach 100% of users in the coming months. But what is it, exactly?

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The Independent UK

Artificial intelligence technology behind ChatGPT was built in Iowa -- with a lot of water

As they race to capitalize on a craze for generative AI, leading tech developers including Microsoft, OpenAI and Google have acknowledged that growing demand for their AI tools carries hefty costs, from expensive semiconductors to an increase in water consumption

Dynamite News

Google offers glimpse of Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro ahead of October event

Tech giant Google offered first glimpse of its upcoming smartphones Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro ahead of their launch on October 4. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Alphabet Stock Is Still Cheap, Especially for Short Sellers of Its Puts

Alphabet stock has held up well recently, despite the tech sell-off. Also, its valuation metrics are inexpensive. That makes it ideal for short sellers of out-of-the-money puts as an income play.

The Guardian - US

Amazon and other companies invested in affordable housing. Did it work?

Technology firms, healthcare groups and banks have thrown money at affordable housing, but even billions in short-term private capital can’t solve the crisis

Al Jazeera

Australia to require Google, Bing to clamp down on AI-created child porn

Online safety code requires search engines to take ‘appropriate steps’ to prevent spread of child abuse material.

The Guardian - UK

Fairphone 5 review: could this be the first phone to last 10 years?

Most ethical, sustainable and repairable handset gets big upgrade with even longer support

The Guardian - UK

I walked 1,000 miles alone through Europe – and learned that fear is the price of freedom

I take risks on solo hikes, navigating animal traps and dangerous terrain. But for a woman, men are the biggest threat. I do it to be more open to the world, in the hope it will be more open to me

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