GeekWire

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Microsoft likes Australia’s plan to make Google and Facebook pay local publishers for content included in search results or news feeds so much that the company thinks the U.S. Microsoft also touted its MSN licensing agreements with 1,200 publishers worldwide, generating $1 billion in revenue for those publishers since 2014.

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The Verge

JULY 23, 2020

The social, lovable robot went viral on Twitter last March when it performed a jaunty dance after telling owners, “The servers out there that let me do what I do will be turned off soon.” That meant its ability to perform many social interactions would wind down on an undefined date, effectively killing Jibo.

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CTOvision

JUNE 9, 2014

Gourley: Do you have any suggestions that can help us think through how automation plus AI change the social fabric and interactions between citizens and government? Google is really best in class at this right now. Google has been leading but we are seeing spinoffs of approaches applied by many other firms in other sectors.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 15, 2016

Here is how Microsoft describes themselves: Microsoft Corporation is engaged in developing, licensing and supporting a range of software products and services. The Company operates in five segments: Devices and Consumer (D&C) Licensing, D&C Hardware, D&C Other, Commercial Licensing, and Commercial Other.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 11, 2023

Every time you look something up in Google or Bing, you’re helping to train the system. Patents, product specifications, academic publications, market research, news, not to mention social media feeds, all have text as a primary component and the volume of text is constantly growing. Google Cloud Translation. Amazon Comprehend.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JULY 14, 2009

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Social, Agile, Transformation Pages. and business transformation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 11, 2022

While that cloud growth is good news for Oracle, it is still trailing market leaders Microsoft, AWS and Google. While overall revenue including services and license support rose 4% year over year to reach $10.5 Big reasons for the decline were operating expenses for cloud services and license support, which increased 23% to $1.3

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The Verge

APRIL 15, 2021

How online news is paid for has been the topic of discussion among publishers for years; online advertising doesn’t bring in the level of revenue that print ads used to for newspapers, and publishers often have to rely on platforms like Facebook and Google to push their content to readers.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Well, times change, and now Google — which up until now has offered unlimited storage for “high quality” (read: compressed) photos — has announced that “unlimited” is being changed to “up to 15GB on your Google account.” Once you hit that 15GB wall, you will have to buy into the Google One service to increase your storage capacity.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

At the end of January, when Universal Music Group (UMG) failed to negotiate a new licensing deal with TikTok , it removed its entire music catalog from the app. UMG said it made the decision because TikTok offered to pay only a fraction of the rate that other social platforms offer. And UMG says, TikTok is trying to bully us.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2021

The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) has sued Roblox for letting users upload music from Ariana Grande, Imagine Dragons, deadmau5, and other artists without paying a licensing fee. The lawsuit seeks $200 million in damages and a court order that will make Roblox crack down on piracy.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 27, 2015

Iowa testing digital driver's licenses - GCN.com. The License Plate Surveillance Technology That Caught the Virginia Shooter - Newsweek. SAS taps Google vet as new director of federal sales - Washington Technology. DigitalGov Podcast: The Secrets Behind CIA Social Media. State Dept. Rebuild Healthy Homes from HUD.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Facebook has decided to block both Australian users and media companies from sharing links to news articles and related content on its main social network, following the country’s proposed landmark regulatory measure that would force tech giants to pay Australian news organizations for using their content.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This is no small feat given that Microsoft wasn’t even part of FAANG , the name Jim Cramer coined in 2013 for the tech stocks (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google) driving the market and consumer mindshare. This Sunday, Feb. 4 marks 10 years of Satya at the helm of the second company in the world to reach a $3 trillion market cap.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Since May, researchers have been driving around Seattle, scanning the streets with a car-mounted camera similar to Google’s Street View technology. The project helps researchers see how people are reacting to the health crisis and whether they’re following recommendations for social distancing or wearing masks.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 12, 2020

Amazon has removed a clause prohibiting disparaging comments about the company from its podcast content license agreement on Amazon Music and Amazon’s Audible subsidiary. The two Amazon-owned services will be competing with Apple, Google, Spotify and others major podcast distribution platforms.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

It works similar to how Google Analytics works for web pages. For a particular title, you can view the total number of licenses, number of licenses distributed, and the remaining licenses. You can leverage social media for your marketing activities to increase your reader base and hook your existing readers.

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Vox

MAY 4, 2021

The social network has changed its media strategy multiple times and left publishers scrambling to catch up — or worse. Speaking of the other big tech platforms, Twitter’s subscription push could be a real differentiator between it and other social media companies that make most of their money from advertising.

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The Verge

MAY 19, 2020

He’ll also be overseeing “music, gaming, Helo,” — a social media app that’s big in India — plus “emerging businesses” and helping to scale TikTok even more than the social media app already has in the last three years. Now, with social distancing practices, TikTok is seeing a spike in growth again as more people download the app.

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Vox

MARCH 23, 2023

The effect is so pronounced that “TikTok is almost becoming the new Google,” says Shani Tran, a licensed professional clinical counselor and creator of the TikTok channel theshaniproject. In 2023, many people are grasping at normalcy, reentering social and professional lives that were, for several years, put on hold or curtailed.

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Kitaboo

MARCH 27, 2024

To run your business, you must also check your country and state taxes and licensing requirements to register accordingly. Google, the most commonly used search engine, uses over 200 ranking factors to evaluate a website’s position. Establish your store as a separate legal entity. This will protect you from personal liability.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 2, 2011

Google’s early move to expose APIs to many of its products provided the impetus for this to become standard practice across the net. * In music, for example, without open rights licensing platforms the system will crash, however financial systems need substantially closed systems.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

In order to give rides to paying passengers in its fully driverless vehicles, as it does in Arizona, the Google spinoff would need to apply for an additional permit from the California Public Utilities Commission. Waymo was the first company to receive a driverless testing permit in 2018. California is ground zero for AV testing in the US.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

I sent a 27-page fax, complete with a cover letter, CFPB police report—which I had to get notarized at the very credit union that triggered this mess—photo of my driver license (really?!), I asked Google Bard for the best ways for U.S. Boom, done. To the yahoo in Empire, AL, who stole my identity, shame on you. The FTC is the U.S.

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GeekWire

MARCH 4, 2024

Commercial customers pay a licensing fee, while academics access the Rosetta code for free — and build and improve on it. A deep learning tool from Google’s DeepMind to predict how proteins fold hit the field in 2020, followed by a similar tool from the IPD.

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Trends in the Living Networks

NOVEMBER 24, 2008

I'm at Day Two of Online Social Networking & Business Collaboration World , where I'm chairing the plenary sessions and enterprise streams. Paul Slakey, Google. Laurel Papworth, Director and Social Networks Strategist, World Communities. Deacons did social networking survey earlier this year. Enterprise stream - Part 1.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Just Google “AI voice synthesis” or “AI voice deepfakes,” and you’ll see how commonplace the technology is, available from specialist shops that only focus on speech synthesis, like Resemble.AI These examples also frame some of the social and ethical dimensions of this technology. Cloning my voice felt like a meeting with the future.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 10, 2020

But it’s here: the Federal Trade Commission voted 3-2 to sue Facebook for illegally maintaining a monopoly in social networking , arguing it has used acquisitions and harsh restrictions on third-party developers to prevent competitors from ever gaining a foothold. I expect the lawsuit that follows will be a years-long affair.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2023

The average code acceptance rate for GitHub Copilot is even higher, as much as 55%, depending on the use case, customer and license type, Shani said. Social norms around AI are still evolving: “I think the most embarrassing thing is when your AI beats you to the meeting, when you’re five minutes late.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 1, 2023

These records included information about the customers’ names, residences, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and credit card numbers, all of which may be exploited for fraud and identity theft. According to reports, almost 77 million consumers’ personally identifiable information was stolen due to the T-Mobile data breach.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

People in the CIO position develop these and other smart tools in house by leveraging troves of customer data such as banking and purchasing history, utility information and social media habits. It is estimated that Google Pay will reach 100 million users world-wide by the end of the year. AI is a competitive advantage for these firms.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 22, 2022

Many organizations look for candidates with PhDs, especially in physics, math, computer science, economics, or even social science. TensorFlow: Developed by Google and licensed under Apache License 2.0, A PhD proves a candidate is capable of doing deep research on a topic and disseminating information to others.

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Trends in the Living Networks

MAY 10, 2008

MySpace and Facebook are providing ways to open out users’ access to their data on those social networks. I wrote last year about how the dominant platform in technology is shifting to social networks , and the inexorable trend to openness in social networks. Permalink | View blog reactions Categories : Social networks , Web 2.0

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Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Value is increasingly seen as shifting to social networks. Media – as in the flow of information – is increasingly between people rather than in a hub and spoke arrangement, which makes social networking platforms central to value creation. Social networking platforms have figured out what works. Microsoft, Yahoo!,

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 21, 2006

Although the mobile phone offers an "extremely appropriate platform for social networks," he said current pricing structures were holding back the market. The first is that a large proportion of social networking will shift to mobile platforms. While O’Reilly Radar sees promise here, others wonder what Google has done with the service.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The statement “I hear anybody with a driver’s license gets a ballot this year” will no longer be allowed under the expanded policy, Facebook said. Twitter banned political advertising last year , and Google acted to limit campaigns’ ability to micro-target voters. “I Still, other platforms have taken a more restrictive approach.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Last week technology news site Re:Code announced that it would stop hosting comments on its own sites as the conversation around stories was already happening on social media. Google has invested heavily in the technology, driving hundreds of thousands of miles on roads and highways in tricked-out Priuses and Lexus SUVs.

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