Former Google executive hopes to flip Florida House seat blue

Former Google executive Hector Mujica was seeking to fill the Florida Senate seat left by Marco Rubio in this November’s special election, but the Democrat has since dropped out and declared his candidacy for the state’s 28th Congressional District. Mujica joins “The Takeout” to discuss his campaign and more. Source link

Android users could get money under $135 million Google settlement. Here’s how.

Millions of Android users could be eligible for a payment under a $135 million class-action settlement over allegations that Google’s operating system caused mobile devices to send data without users’ permission. People who used Android mobile devices to connect to the internet over a cellular network from Nov. 12, 2017, to the present could qualify … Read more

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says “America must take the lead” on AI | 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News Google CEO Sundar Pichai says the U.S. “must take the lead” when it comes to artificial intelligence “and develop it boldly and responsibly so every American benefits.” Source link

Epstein survivors sue Trump administration and Google over release of personal information

Washington — A group of survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse is suing the Trump administration and Google over the release of their personal information in troves of files made public by the Justice Department. The survivors filed a class-action lawsuit in federal court in California on Thursday arguing that the Justice … Read more

Epstein survivors sue Trump administration and Google over release of private information

A group of Epstein survivors filed a class action lawsuit against the Trump administration and Google on Thursday over the disclosure of personal information found in the release of files related to the late sex offender over the past several months. “The United States, acting through the DOJ, made a deliberate policy choice to prioritize … Read more

Unanswered questions on Epstein’s final hours: A “flash of orange,” a Google search, a makeshift noose

In a video analysis included in the Epstein files, an FBI agent noted the “flash” of orange ascending the stairs “could possibly be an inmate escorted up to that Tier.” In that same document, the Justice Department’s Office of the Inspector General also noted a “flash of orange.” But its analysis said inmates were locked … Read more

Oklahoma city council members welcomed a Google data center. Now they face a recall.

At least five recall efforts targeted officials over their support for data centers since 2022. Organizers in Augusta Township, Michigan, are trying to recall seven officials, including the town clerk and trustees, after their board voted to rezone land from agricultural to industrial for a future data center site. Last month, a group trying to … Read more

Google Gemini declares only GOP senators violate hate speech policy, zero Democrats, author claims

Google admits role in Biden censorship push Rep. John Cornyn, R-Texas, joins ‘The Faulkner Focus’ to react after Google acknowledged pressure from the Biden administration to censor accounts over political views, and weighs in on anti-ICE rhetoric following a violent attack in Dallas. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Google’s AI chatbot … Read more

Google faces first lawsuit alleging its AI chatbot encouraged a Florida man to commit suicide

Google is facing a new federal lawsuit from the family of a man who died by suicide after allegedly being influenced by Gemini, the company’s artificial intelligence chatbot. The lawsuit is the first of its kind against Google, though its competitor OpenAI has faced several similar wrongful death claims involving its AI tools. Lawyers for Jonathan Gavalas’ … Read more