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Google launches Little Language Lessons, three experimental AI tools to help users learn specific phrases in a new language, sound less formal, and more (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch : Google launches Little Language Lessons, three experimental AI tools to help users learn specific phrases in a...

1 May 2025

Google launches Little Language Lessons, three experimental AI tools to help users learn specific phrases in a new language, sound less formal, and more (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch:
Google launches Little Language Lessons, three experimental AI tools to help users learn specific phrases in a new language, sound less formal, and more  —  Google on Tuesday is releasing three new AI experiments aimed at helping people learn to speak a new language in a more personalized way.

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Kadrey v. Meta, centered on the use of LibGen to train Llama AI models, begins Thursday and marks the first big test in the ongoing battle over AI and copyright (Financial Times)

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Kadrey v. Meta, centered on the use of LibGen to train Llama AI models, begins Thursday and marks the first big test in the ongoing battle over AI and copyright  —  Tech giant faces lawsuit from US authors over use of material from shadow library LibGen  —  Meta will fight a group of US authors …

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Google AdSense begins showing ads in conversations with AI chatbots; sources: Google tested the ads with some startups, including AI search apps iAsk and Liner (Julia Love/Bloomberg)

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Google AdSense begins showing ads in conversations with AI chatbots; sources: Google tested the ads with some startups, including AI search apps iAsk and Liner  —  Google's ad network has begun showing advertising within the flow of conversations with chatbots — part of Alphabet Inc.'s efforts …

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Google is rolling out AI image editing in the Gemini app, letting users edit uploaded images and those generated by the app using natural language text prompts (Abner Li/9to5Google)

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Google is rolling out AI image editing in the Gemini app, letting users edit uploaded images and those generated by the app using natural language text prompts  —  After developer testing last month, Google is beginning to roll out native AI image editing to the Gemini app.

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A study from Cohere, Stanford, and others accuses LMArena of helping Meta, OpenAI, Google, and Amazon game its popular crowdsourced AI benchmark Chatbot Arena (Maxwell Zeff/TechCrunch)

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A study from Cohere, Stanford, and others accuses LMArena of helping Meta, OpenAI, Google, and Amazon game its popular crowdsourced AI benchmark Chatbot Arena  —  A new paper from AI lab Cohere, Stanford, MIT, and Ai2 accuses LM Arena, the organization behind the popular crowdsourced AI …

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World's WLD launches in most of the US, including on Coinbase, starting this week, as Tools for Humanity debuts a portable "orb mini" device for iris scanning (Alex Heath/The Verge)

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World's WLD launches in most of the US, including on Coinbase, starting this week, as Tools for Humanity debuts a portable “orb mini” device for iris scanning  —  After scanning millions of eyes around the world, Tools for Humanity is bringing Worldcoin to the United States.

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Apple says it disagrees with the court's injunction in its dispute against Epic Games and plans to appeal, but will comply with the order in the meantime (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)

Zac Hall / 9to5Mac:
Apple says it disagrees with the court's injunction in its dispute against Epic Games and plans to appeal, but will comply with the order in the meantime  —  In a statement to 9to5Mac, an Apple spokesperson said the company disagrees with the decision and plans to appeal—but will comply with the court's order in the meantime:

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Sources: about a month ago, Tesla board members opened a search for a CEO to succeed Elon Musk; the current status of the succession planning is not clear (Wall Street Journal)

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Sources: about a month ago, Tesla board members opened a search for a CEO to succeed Elon Musk; the current status of the succession planning is not clear  —  With profits and stock price sinking, board members told Musk he needed to spend more time at company

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AWS launches Nova Premier, which can process text, images, and videos, and is priced at $2.50/1M input tokens and $12.50/1M output tokens, available in Bedrock (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

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AWS launches Nova Premier, which can process text, images, and videos, and is priced at $2.50/1M input tokens and $12.50/1M output tokens, available in Bedrock  —  Amazon on Wednesday released what the company claims is the most capable AI model in its Nova family, Nova Premier.

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Tim Sweeney says Epic plans to submit Fortnite to the US iOS App Store next week and offers a "peace proposal" to end all litigation over App Store policies (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)

Zac Hall / 9to5Mac:
Tim Sweeney says Epic plans to submit Fortnite to the US iOS App Store next week and offers a “peace proposal” to end all litigation over App Store policies  —  Epic Games founder and CEO Tim Sweeney has announced that the company will submit Fortnite to the iOS App Store in the U.S. next week.

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Epic v. Apple: a judge says Phil Schiller wanted Apple to comply with the court order, but Tim Cook ignored him, and its finance VP "outright lied under oath" (Kif Leswing/CNBC)

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Epic v. Apple: a judge says Phil Schiller wanted Apple to comply with the court order, but Tim Cook ignored him, and its finance VP “outright lied under oath”  —  Apple willfully violated and ignored a 2021 decision that came out of the Epic Games case, judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said in a decision on Wednesday.

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