By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) – Google has pledged 25 million euros ($26.98 million) to help people in Europe learn to use artificial intelligence (AI). Announcing the funding on Monday, the tech giant said it had opened applications for social enterprises and nonprofits that could help reach those most likely to benefit from training. The firm will also run a series of “growth academies” to support companies using AI to scale their companies and has expanded its free online AI… Source link
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The announcement marks a further win as Google joins Microsoft in boosting its UK footprint amid its battle for data centre and AI supremacy. By James Sillars, Business reporter @SkyNewsBiz Thursday 18 January 2024 15:50, UK … Source link
Read More »Brands for Less opts for Yandex Ads for better business outcomes and online sales boost
Since the beginning, Brands for Less has been a pioneer in bringing affordable designer products to various markets. With many renowned brands and in-house labels, this discount retail chain provides a wide array of items, from fashion apparel and accessories to household goods and electronics. A trailblazer in off-price retailing, Brands for Less constantly pushes the boundaries to offer customers value and style without breaking the bank. Digital footprint Having built a solid reputation… Source link
Read More »Google Chrome's new cache change could boost performance – BleepingComputer
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Read More »Microsoft is working to add GPT-4 Turbo to Bing/Copilot; will try to boost character limits – Neowin
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Read More »Biden administration's 'Internet for All' plan gets a corporate boost – Yahoo Finance
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Read More »Product Reviews Linking To Multiple Sellers May Get Boost
Google Developer Advocate Alan Kent says product reviews linking to multiple sellers may get a ranking boost over reviews linking to one. Kent confirmed this on Twitter in response to a question about Google’s documentation on how to write high-quality product reviews. There’s a line in the document that reads: “Consider including links to multiple sellers to give the reader the option to purchase from their merchant of choice.” Does that mean a website is disadvantaged if it only… Source link
Read More »New Google Chrome features will boost performance and save battery
The logo of Google Chrome shown on a smartphone. Thomas Trutschel | Photothek via Getty Images I currently have 47 tabs open on Google Chrome. If you’re like me, you’ll want to hear about a new update. Over the next few weeks, Google is rolling out two Chrome performance settings to save memory and battery power. The update will be available for Windows, macOS and ChromeOS desktop users with the release of Chrome 108. Here’s what’s coming and how to make sure you download the updates. Energy… Source link
Read More »DIY retailer Kingfisher partners with Google Cloud to boost e-commerce
LONDON, Nov 29 (Reuters) – European home improvement retailer Kingfisher (KGF.L) has agreed a five-year partnership with Google Cloud , a move it said should provide customers with faster and more intuitive searches, and better tailor product ranges. The company, which owns DIY brands B&Q and Castorama, and trade-focused Screwfix and TradePoint, increased online sales during the pandemic when stores were closed and customers spent more on home improvements. E-commerce sales were up 138% over… Source link
Read More »AMD stock could get a boost from ‘acceleration in market share gains’: analyst
AMD may be in the position to gain market share in the competitive chip space. Baird analyst Tristan Gerra upgraded AMD stock to Outperform in a new note. Gerra sees the stock popping 35% to $100. The stock gained 2% in pre-market trading to nearly $74. Gerra thinks AMD’s new Genoa chips, released last week, will further widen its competitive moat. “Supply chain checks highlight strong reception of Genoa (5nm Zen 4) at data center OEMs, which are shifting significant resources in support of… Source link
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