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Wait, are they planning to track data and sell targeted ads, or to literally sell web history? The headline implies the latter but I can't see in the article where it says that. Th…

Classic non-ML AI research these days sometimes tends to be baked into the background of systems where deep learning is the star-- e.g., all of the search techniques used in AlphaG…

Your techtimes link doesn't have anything about Arab countries (or Clinton for that matter), the only fact in there is that Google and others were invited to an NSA talk about "sec…

> Is this the attitude toward privacy and data isolation at Alphabet/Google? It is a Twitter remark by an ex-Googler who had nothing to do with Abacus and never worked at Verily. T…

Can anyone find it on street view? Must be somewhere around here: https://www.google.com/maps/@48.8662696,2.3648286,3a,75y,144...

This is cool. This person did something similar on a bike: http://rideallofsf.tumblr.com/ (go back a page or so, the project finished a while ago and it has since devolved into Str…

This is copied from a 2013 Atlantic article: http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/11/the-man-...

s/want to consume/are willing and able to work around government censorship to consume/ Google explicitly decided not to play ball in mainland China years ago. It will be interesti…

I'm pretty sure this isn't a thing, at least as far as Google is concerned. At least, I work there and live in SF and have never heard of it. Pay is higher in the Bay Area due to h…

Interesting, but the connection to symbols from Japan seems a bit dubious (or at least not very recent). The term "cross out", and hence the use of an "x" to indicate negating some…

No, the strawman constructed to represent these people espouses libertarian ideals and refuses to participate or share. Actual shuttle riders require the shuttle (to the degree tha…