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30+ Chrome extensions disguised as AI chatbots steal users' API keys, emails, other sensitive data

Are you a good bot or a bad bot? More than 30 malicious Chrome extensions installed by at least 260,000 users purport to be ...

Hackers Are Hammering Google’s Gemini With Prompts to Steal the LLM—Every AI Company Should Be Worried

Google reported today that bad actors are mass-prompting Gemini, sometimes over 100,000 times, in an effort to clone the AI chatbot. As tech companies race to build and launch stronger AI models, ...

Attackers prompted Gemini over 100,000 times while trying to clone it, Google says

On Thursday, Google announced that “commercially motivated” actors have attempted to clone knowledge from its Gemini AI ...
SDxCentral

Google report exposes ways threat actors use AI to speed up attacks

Findings show that the underground marketplace for illicit AI tools has matured, lowering the barrier for less sophisticated ...

We let Chrome’s Auto Browse agent surf the web for us—here’s what happened

Unlike the OpenAI agent, Google’s new Auto Browse agent has extraordinary reach because it’s part of Chrome, the world’s most ...
TechCrunch

Google announces a new protocol to facilitate commerce using AI agents

Google on Sunday announced a new open standard called the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) for AI agent-based shopping, at the National Retail Federation (NRF) conference. The standard, developed ...
Computerworld

How to use timeline view in Google Sheets

Adding a timeline to a project tracking spreadsheet gives you a visual overview of your project’s major stages, including how they overlap. Here’s how to use this handy Google Workspace feature. If ...
The Verge

Google’s Gemini app can check videos to see if they were made with Google AI

And only if they were made with Google AI. And only if they were made with Google AI. is a NYC-based AI reporter and is currently supported by the Tarbell Center for AI Journalism. She covers AI ...
Android Police

I recently discovered this hidden Google Maps feature, and now I use it every day

Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.
Variety

Google Removes AI Videos of Disney Characters After Cease and Desist Letter

Google has removed dozens of AI-generated videos that depicted Disney-owned characters after receiving a cease and desist letter from the studio on Wednesday. Disney flagged the YouTube links to the ...
Engadget

Google Translate is now better at translating slang terms and idioms using AI

Google is rolling out new Gemini-assisted functionality to Search and its Translate app. It says its AI can now provide more natural and accurate text translations for phrases that have more "nuanced ...
Variety

Disney Accuses Google of Using AI to Engage in Copyright Infringement on ‘Massive Scale’

As Disney has gone into business with OpenAI, the Mouse House is accusing Google of copyright infringement on a “massive scale” using AI models and services to “commercially exploit and distribute” ...