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Seek review of ruling on non-consensual intimate pics: HC to Google, MS
The Delhi High Court on Monday asked Microsoft, which owns 'Bing', and Google to seek a review of an order by a single judge directing them to identify and de-index non-consensual intimate images without requesting for their specific URLs, after the search engine giants filed an appeal against the ruling. The senior counsel for the appellants said unlike in cases of child sexual abuse material, non-consensual intimate images cannot be detected by their current technology and therefore it was not possible for them to comply with the order passed by the single judge in April 2023. Their senior lawyers assured the court a new technology is being developed but it has not yet reached a stage where it can detect such non-consensual content on its own. They said the search engines do not "host" any content, and once an objectionable content has been removed from the site hosting it, it will not appear in search results as well. Stating that "no one can ask you to do the impossible", a ben
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Google plans to relaunch Gemini AI image creation tool in few weeks
Bard was renamed Gemini earlier this month and Google rolled out paid subscription plans, which users could choose for better reasoning capabilities from the AI model
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Data-giant Google's revenues from APAC growing faster than elsewhere
The company's profits in India have multiplied three-fold in the last five years
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Google Images gets 'usage rights' filter and license information: Know more
For results where the publisher or image creator provided licensing information, Google will now display a "licensable" badge over the image
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Microsoft's Bing to benefit as Google kills 'view image' button: Report
Google, after signing a multi-year global licensing deal with Getty Images, removed the "view image" button -- a move set to curb the lifting of copyrighted images from its platform
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How do you vote? 50 million Google images give a clue
For computers, as for humans, reading and observation are two distinct ways to understand the world, said a researcher
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