Google’s opens up its machine learning tech to developers
Google has made its Cloud Machine Learning platform available to developers today, giving them access to the platform that powers Google Photos, Translate and the Google Inbox app.
Google revamps AdWords ‘for marketing in mobile-first world’
Google’s 15 year old AdWords platform is set for a major update to better help marketers reach consumers in a multi-screen world.
Google to bring Android Pay to UK ‘in next few months’
Google will extend Android Pay to the UK “in the next few months”, as the company looks to emuilate the siuccess of rival Apple Pay.
Ad blocking: is this really the end of an industry?
Charlie Ashe, head of digital strategy at Ve Interactive, discusses what the realistic implications are for the rest of the industry.
Google to sell robot army to Amazon?
Google’s parent company is looking to sell Boston Dynamics, the company behind its humanoid robots…and Amazon could be in the frame.
Google joins up analytics with ‘360 Suite’
Google has launched a new set of analytics tools, aimed at large firms looking to get more insights from today’s multi-screen consumers, taking on the likes of Adobe, Oracle, Salesforce and even Facebook Atlas.
Games streaming site Twitch expands into 24/7 food channel
Twitch has launched a new channel featuring 24/7 cooking content on Twitch Creative.
Battle of the brains: Facebook AI chief criticises Google’s Go victory
AlphaGo had already sealed its series victory by winning the first three games of the best-of-five. That triumph dealt a blow to Facebook, which has also been developing AI to play Go, a hugely complex ancient Chinese board game. In January, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company had created an AI system that was ... [Read more...]
Bloggers and native ads: Google outlines 3 key rules
Google has outlined three key rules for any blogger who trades coverage on their site for a free product.
Not-so-smart home: Amazon Echo ‘can be hacked by radio words’
Amazon’s voice activated home automation gadget can mistake radio and TV programme for human commands- as some owners found out recently while listening to a US talkshow.