April 13, 2019 'Game of Thrones' Season 8: What people are searching for As "Game of Thrones" gets set to premiere its eighth and final season this Sunday on HBO, internet users are turning to Google to get their fill. According to data compiled by Google Trends, the most searched characters overall are Jon Snow, Daenerys Targaryen, Arya Stark, Gregor Clegane and Sansa Stark.
April 12, 2019 Google under fire for dubbing 'Unplanned' film 'propaganda' Google is the latest tech giant to be accused of bias against the newly released pro-life film “Unplanned,” with the search engine listing the movie as “propaganda.”
April 11, 2019 Democrats want US government to audit 'black box' of AI bias Can the algorithms powering innovation at Silicon Valley's largest companies, like Amazon, Facebook and Google, be audited for bias?
April 11, 2019 Mike Gonzalez: Heritage Foundation president unfairly targeted by Google The left must control the narrative. It will be nasty about making sure it does and won’t care for niceties. It is part of “the will to power” that propelled Lenin and Mussolini to rule. Only this time a gaggle of coddled, probably mostly white, liberals at Google and academia have taken on more than they can handle.
April 10, 2019 Penny Nance: Shame on Google for dissolving its AI council over African-American leader Kay Coles James Women across the political perspective applauded recently when Kay Coles James, the first woman and the first African-American to lead the conservative and respected Heritage Foundation, was chosen to join Google’s new external advisory council to in part discuss the ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
April 10, 2019 Google's Wing kicks off first drone delivery service in Australia The air delivery developer Wing, a subsidiary of Google’s parent company Alphabet, began flying fresh food, coffee, over the counter medications and other products to select customers as part of its first commercial drone delivery service launched in Australia’s capital this week.
April 9, 2019 Google and Goodwill ramp up effort to provide job seekers with digital skills Google and Goodwill are ramping up an initiative offering digital skills training to job seekers.
April 9, 2019 YouTube stream for hearing on white nationalism flooded with hateful comments YouTube on Tuesday pulled the plug on a livestream of a House committee hearing about festering white nationalism — after chats on the video quickly filled up with vile racist and anti-Semitic hate speech.
April 9, 2019 'Toxic' social media gives extremists platform for violent acts, lets them self-radicalize Social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube are fertile breeding grounds for white supremacists and white nationalists — enabling acts of real-world violence and fueling bigotry — and Big Tech must do more to stop it.