
Google Brain’s AI predicts code from your previous edits
Posted in Software on 9th Apr, 2019
by Alex Muller
AI that can predict future source code changes from past edits might be an invaluable tool for programmers, but it’s a challenge that has yet to be fully conquered by researchers.

Google dissolves AI ethics council after just 10 days
Posted in Business, Software on 8th Apr, 2019
by Alex Muller
“It’s become clear that in the current environment, ATEAC can’t function as we wanted. So we’re ending the council and going back to the drawing board,” a Google representative said in an emailed statement.

Google and other tech giants are quietly buying up the most important part of the internet
Posted in Business, Online on 8th Apr, 2019
by Alex Muller
Google makes billions from its cloud platform. Now it’s using those billions to buy up the internet itself — or at least the submarine cables that make up the internet backbone.

Google and university researchers are using deep learning to discover exoplanets
Posted in Science on 27th Mar, 2019
by Alex Muller
Researchers from Google and multiple universities have discovered two new exoplanets (planets outside our solar system) using a convolutional neural network dubbed AstroNet K2

Google introduces TensorFlow Privacy, a machine learning library with ‘strong privacy guarantees’
Posted in Software on 7th Mar, 2019
by Alex Muller
Google announced TensorFlow Privacy, a library for its TensorFlow machine learning framework intended to make it easier for developers to train AI models with strong privacy guarantees.