Leading U.S. marketing company Cox Media Group (CMG) has reportedly admitted to monitoring conversations for the purpose of targeted advertising. Working with renowned brands like CBS, Fox News and ESPN, CMG has allegedly been promoting its ability to eavesdrop on consumers through microphones in smartphones, TVs, and smart speakers. The agency has coined this capability … Read more
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has confirmed that the company pays Apple 36% of its Safari search revenue. The search engine shares this revenue, which is reportedly worth $18 billion, in exchange for default status on all of Apple’s devices. Pichai made the admission while being cross-examined at the Epic Games antitrust trial, after a Google witness … Read more
The tech world is intrigued by a recently leaked memo by one of Google’s Senior Software Engineers, Luke Sernau. In the memo, Sernau admitted that Google is fighting a losing battle in the AI space. Surprisingly, however, this admission did not pertain to their big tech rival, OpenAI. “While we’ve been squabbling, a third faction … Read more
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