Demis Hassabis, the co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind, left, poses with legendary Korean Go player Lee Se-dol at an event held at the Westin Josun Seoul hotel in Jung District, central Seoul, on April 29.
Demis Hassabis, the co-founder of Google DeepMind, reunited Wednesday with legendary Korean Go player Lee Sedol, who went up against the company's AlphaGo AI in a legendary human-versus-machine match 10 years ago.
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis held a series of back-to-back meetings with Korea's top business leaders on Tuesday amid the company's push to deepen partnerships in one of Asia's fastest-growing AI markets.
Google will establish its first AI Campus in Korea, building a hub for local research institutions to work with AI experts, the Blue House announced after Demis Hassabis, CEO and co-founder of Google DeepMind, held talks with President Lee Jae Myung.
According to an end of service announcement published on its U.S. support website, Samsung Messages will be discontinued in July. Impacted owners of Samsung smartphones and other gadgets are being asked to switch to Google Messages.
TurboQuant, Google’s latest AI efficiency breakthrough, has rattled memory semiconductor markets — dragging down shares of Samsung Electronics and SK hynix and Micron — amid concerns that its compression technology could dampen memory demand.
North Korean-linked hackers planted malicious code in widely used open-source software in an attempt to steal login credentials, Google said on Tuesday.
U.S. and Korean stocks are being rattled by fears that Google’s newly unveiled compression algorithm TurboQuant could hurt the semiconductor sector by sharply reducing memory needs.
Google will lower in-app payment fees for apps on its app marketplace Google Play and allow third-party payment options, a move that could improve profits for content companies that have long complained about the fees.
Korea is increasingly adopting Gemini, with ChatGPT’s dominance in the generative AI market showing signs of strain. Industry insiders see Google’s vast ecosystem as the key driver behind Gemini’s growth.
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