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Google's CFO Ruth Porat and live search leader Prabhakar Raghavan have announced new cost-saving measures to focus more on Artificial Intelligence investments. These measures include scaling back of its well-known employee perks, and reducing office services/equipment costs. Hybrid work habits, fitness classes, kitchen services and other financial changes are bringing Google's business savvy to the forefront.

This article discusses how Artificial Intelligence is moving towards corporate control, and how the decisions regarding its deployment are in the hands of a few players. The 2023 AI Index, compiled by researchers from Stanford University, Google, Anthropic, and Hugging Face, highlights the power and complexity of AI applications, such as chatbots, image-generating software, voice assistants, and autonomous transportation. Get an exclusive insight into the field of AI and its corporate control.

. Microsoft is striving to improve Bing AI, its chatbot powered assistant, so that it can provide tailored and accurate recommendations based on local queries. It has increased its max turns from 15 to 20, added image and video search capabilities, and is set to exceed user expectations. As the search engine war heats up between Microsoft and Google, let's hope Bing's helpful AI continues to become an even better friend, without a hidden agenda.

Anvil, a five-year old software startup, defied the pandemic’s economic downturn and secured $5m in funding from two venture firms, Craft Ventures and Gradient Ventures. With its automated paperwork solutions, Anvil helps businesses save time, money and trouble in their operations. With Ben Ng's resilience, the startup is now experiencing a tenfold growth in users and looks forward to more successes.

Eric Schmidt, former CEO and Chairman of Google, spoke to ABC on the promise and danger of AI technology, like AI doctors and AI tutors. He urged the AI industry to ensure the technology helps, not harms, humanity. Google, founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin and led by Schmidt, is a major innovator of AI technology and digital services. Get updated with what Schmidt had to say on the use of technology and the role of Google.