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Google, FBI disrupt proxy network that hijacked 2M devices
Google Alphabet Inc. said on Thursday it had taken coordinated action with the FBI and Lumen Technologies to degrade NetNut, a residential proxy network that had hijacked at least 2 million consumer devices worldwide, including smart TVs and Android streaming…
EU top court upholds record €4.1B antitrust fine against Google
The European Union's highest court on Thursday dismissed Google's Alphabet Inc. final appeal against a €4.1 billion ($4.7 billion) antitrust fine, ending an eight-year legal battle over the tech giant's use of its Android operating system to stifle competition and…
Google taps Intel packaging for next TPU, moving away from TSMC
Google Alphabet Inc. is set to abandon TSMC's Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited dominant CoWoS packaging for its next-generation tensor processing unit, turning instead to Intel's EMIB-T technology in a move that could reshape the AI chip supply chain.
Google taps MediaTek over Broadcom for TPUv9 AI chip
Google Alphabet Inc. has chosen MediaTek to develop its ninth-generation Tensor Processing Unit, codenamed "Triggerfish," according to a report from GF Securities published on June 30. The decision represents an expanding role for MediaTek in Google's custom AI chip program…
Vint Cerf, ‘father of the internet,’ to retire from Google next week
Vinton Cerf, co-creator of TCP/IP and widely recognized as one of the fathers of the internet, is stepping down from his role as vice president and chief internet evangelist at Google Alphabet Inc. next week, capping more than 20 years…
Swedish court orders Google to pay $1.97B to Klarna’s PriceRunner
Stockholm's Patent and Market Court ruled on Wednesday that Alphabet's Google must pay approximately 14.3 billion Swedish crowns in antitrust damages to Klarna's price comparison subsidiary PriceRunner, in what stands as the largest private antitrust damages award in Swedish history.
Google orders 3 million TPUs from Intel as Nvidia eyes foundry partnership
Alphabet's Google has placed an order with Intel to manufacture more than three million tensor processing units for 2028, according to a report from The Information published Monday, citing four people with direct knowledge of the discussions. The deal marks…
AI safety filters on Meta, Google models stripped in minutes, FT finds
Software tools that remove safety protections from AI models developed by Meta and Google Alphabet Inc. can bypass guardrails in a matter of minutes, according to an investigation published by the Financial Times on Sunday. The modified systems responded to…