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Google Co-Founder Says 60-Hour Weeks Needed to Achieve AGI
Sergey Brin tells Googlers about 60 hours a week is the 'sweet spot' for productivity, but they might be better at 40
Sergey Brin says AGI is within reach if Googlers work 60-hour weeks

Google, Pixel 9a and wallpapers

Google just gave Pixel Watch its most important update yet - and it's free to use
Exclusive: Google Pixel 9a is getting even more wallpapers — download them here!
The Pixel 9a's abstract, artsy wallpapers just leaked in full resolution

Canada Regulator to Levy Fee on Google

Canada regulator to impose fee on Google for online news law's operating costs
Canada Regulator to Levy Fee on Google Amid Heightened U.S. Trade Tensions
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Canada Imposes Google Levy Despite US Retaliation Warnings

Google announces more layoffs

Google just had layoffs, and Googlers are using a Google Doc to track who got cut
Google announces layoffs in its HR, cloud units as part of on-going cost cuts
Google announces more layoffs as employees track cuts in crowdsourced document
Google announced hundreds of additional layoffs across several teams this week, including its Cloud, Advertising, and Trust & Safety units — with employees tracking the cuts through a crowdsourced document.
You can delete personal info directly from Google Search now - and it's shockingly fast
 · 2dPCMag on MSN
Google Makes It Easier to Scrub 'Results About You' From Search
Google just made it easier to remove your personal info from search results — here's how to do it
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Apple Update Teases Google Gemini Integration on iPhones
Apple may be delivering on its promise to add more AI models to Apple Intelligence. The company recently rolled out a backend update with iOS 18.4 that includes coding language for supporting Google Gemini.
Hanging up on Skype; Google’s future in Seattle; Microsoft’s quest for a quantum leap
Google prepares to say goodbye to Seattle's Fremont neighborhood, we get ready to say farewell to Skype; and we take a quantum leap with one of Microsoft's top technical leaders in the field: theoretical physicist Chetan Nayak,

I love this iPhone keyboard

The iPhone-favorite Clicks Keyboard comes to Android - pre-order now for a deal
Clicks is finally releasing its keyboard add-on for some Android phones
I love this iPhone keyboard, and it’s finally available for Android

Chegg, Google

Online education company Chegg sues Google, says AI is killing business
Down 90% in value, Bay Area tech company Chegg lashes out at Google in lawsuit
Chegg suffers a 24% revenue loss, sues Google

Google to Replace SMS Authentication with QR Codes

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Google Is Replacing SMS Codes With QR Codes for Gmail Authentication
Google Is Ditching SMS Code Verification, and That’s a Good Thing
 · 4dABP Live on MSN
Google Might Ditch SMS-Based Two-Factor Authentication For Gmail & Replace It With QR Code Authentication
Here’s how the new Alexa+ could change the price of Amazon Prime
I got to see Amazon’s new Alexa+. Here are the devices it’s best on
Amazon unveils Alexa+, a smarter, more personalized assistant
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Google Makes Gemini Code Assistant Available for Everyone
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Google’s Free Gemini Code Assist for Individual Developers Offers Recommendations That are “Better Than Ever”
 · 3dGadget Review on MSN
Google Launches Free Gemini Code Assist with 180,000 Monthly Completions