Number of Posts: 60
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Höre und glaube
(Listen and believe)
Newspaper | Die Zeit
Date | 7.7.2016
Language | German
Country | Germany
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, Google
Summary | Google have big plans in arificial intelligence. They want to redefine themselves as an answer engine rather than a search engine. Google's AI assistant will be able to understand cryptic questions such as "did Germany win?... and Portugal?" as related to soccer and interpret the context correctly. It will also be able to understand non-native speakers of English such as Google CEO Sundar Pichai with his Indian accent.
Image Description | Getty images of Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Google vice president Ben Gomes.
Image Tags | male(s)
Mein Heim, mein Google
(My home, my Google)
Newspaper | Die Zeit
Date | 19.5.2016
Language | German
Country | Germany
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, Google, marketing, privacy, texting
Summary | On Google's Innovation presentation, they have presented their new products. Everything is largely chatbot-based, they are coming out with a home assistant much like Amazon's Echo and some new Messaging apps through which businesses can offer in-app services, for instance restaurant reservations. The Messaging apps are also supposed to be able to suggest appropriate responses to content. Privacy is also an important topic, all these innovations are designed with maximum security in mind.
Image Description | Getty Images of Google representatives presenting innovations.
Image Tags | male(s)
Googles sprechender Assistent
(Google's speaking assistant)
Newspaper | Appenzeller Zeitung
Date | 20.5.2016
Language | German
Country | Switzerland
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, Google
Summary | Google is launching a voice command assistant called "Google Home". Much like Amazon's Echo, it is a little speaker which picks up verbal commands from casual conversation and delivers answers to various questions or plays the music users request. Google's two decades of experience with online searches has given them enough data to be able to teach and AI robot what words mean in context.
Image Description | N/A
Googles künstlich intelligenter Chat-Freund
(Google's artificially intelligent chat friend)
Newspaper | Tages-Anzeiger
Date | 8.9.2016
Language | German
Country | Switzerland
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, Google, marketing, social media
Summary | Google is launching a new messaging app called Allo. Messaging apps are hailed to be the new thing after social media. Especially messaging apps lie the Chinese WeChat or Allo which have an AI assistant with which users can easily get simple information from within the app, transmit payments, or open a small shop that operates through the app.
Image Description | Reuters image of a man presenting Allo at a conference and a few screenshots of conversations with Allo's chatbot.
Image Tags | Google, male(s), text
Wenn das Handy antwortet: So zahlen wir in Zukunft
(When the phone responds: this is how we will pay in the future)
Newspaper | Handelszeitung
Date | 2.3.2017
Language | German
Country | Switzerland
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, Google, marketing, smartphone
Summary | Various companies like Google and Amazon are coming up with new conversational commerce solutions, i.e. (voice command) chatbots with which one can conversationally make purchases online. Making payments via smartphone apps is very common in China while Switzerland is lagging behind. Some companies like Mastercard are already working on further ways to pay, namely by verbal cues. This means that people will only have to say it to secure the payment.
Image Description | Two informational videos and a series of photos from a technology convention.
Image Tags | female(s), hand(s), male(s), smartphone, tablet
Les nouveaux terrains de jeu des géants du Net
(The new playground of the internet giants)
Newspaper | Les Echos
Date | 22.5.2016
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, Google, virtual reality
Summary | Google is going to launch "Home", an intelligent assistant that will be able to answer its users' questions, schedule an appointment, or answer emails. Google wants to catch up with Amazon, that released "Echo". Google also presented "Allo", an intelligent messaging app that can answer people's answers. Finally, Google also relies on virtual reality with its new platform called Daydream. Facebook presented something similar with its helmet "Oculus".
Image Description | N/A
Google lance un assistant personnel numérique familial
(Google launches a family digital personal assistant )
Newspaper | Les Echos
Date | 20.5.2016
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, Google
Summary | Google launched "Google Home", a personal assistant similar to what Amazon, Facebook, or Microsoft have. People will be able to ask Google Home to play a song, translate a word, give a piece of information, change a restaurant reservation, or answer emails. Progress in the field of machine learning has made those personal assistants more efficient.
Image Description | N/A
Google Lens reconocerá cualquier cosa solo con apuntarla con el móvil
(Google Lens will recognize anything just by connecting it to your mobile phone)
Newspaper | El País
Date | 17.5.2017
Language | Spanish
Country | Spain
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, Google
Summary | Sundar Pichai, Google's CEO, talks about Google and what it allows in terms of artificial intelligence (e.g. help detect cancer, translate texts to images, develop personal assistants and video immersion).
Image Description | Photograph of Google's CEO, Sundar Pichai, in front of a big screen where three smarthpones are projected.
Image Tags | male(s), smartphone
Google ad controversy: what the row is all about
Newspaper | The Guardian
Date | 17.3.2017
Language | English
Country | UK
Topic Tags | Google, marketing, misunderstanding, YouTube
Summary | The new automized online advertising sale process is causing problems. Many advertisers are unhappy because their ads have appeared next to inapproproate content. Then YouTube has tried to classify more content as inappropriate. Because this flagging process is also partly automatizes, many videos with LGBT content or other innocent content are being discriminated against.
Image Description | A Getty image of a Google sign and a graphic about how programmatic advertising works.
Image Tags | computer/laptop, Google, male(s)
Google is killing off Android's emoji blobs
Newspaper | The Guardian
Date | 23.5.2017
Language | English
Country | UK
Topic Tags | diversity, emojis, Google
Summary | Google are changing their indiosyncratic emoji blobs into more conventional round, more humanoid emojis. Part of the reason may be the Unicode Consortium has begun introducing skin and hair color options for more diversity. This way, emojis are becoming more humanoid and less abstract. Google is following suit so as to ensure maximum emotional compatibility between smartphone operation systems.
Image Description | Evolutions of emojis in Android from Emojipedia.
Image Tags | emojis
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