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Favorite When I was a child, growing up on an almond farm in central California, the day always began by turning on the radio and listening to the forecasters talking about temperature, precipitation, and something called “evapotranspiration rate.” I didn’t know what all those terms meant at the time, but
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Shared by Google AI Technology October 27, 2020
Favorite In 2018, we introduced Duplex, our AI technology that uses natural conversation to get things done. Since then, we’ve been exploring how conversational technology can be both easy to interact with and help people save more time. Today, during our Search On event, we shared an update on how
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Favorite Muratcan Cicek, a PhD candidate at UC Santa Cruz, worked as a summer intern on Google’s Project Euphonia, which aims to improve computers’ abilities to understand impaired speech. This work was especially relevant and important for Muratcan, who was born with cerebral palsy and has a severe speech impairment.
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Favorite When Fernanda Viégas was in college, it took three years with three different majors before she decided she wanted to study graphic design and art history. And even then, she couldn’t have imagined the job she has today: building artificial intelligence and machine learning with fairness and transparency in
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Favorite Technology is most helpful when it’s frictionless. That is why we believe that computing should power experiences through the everyday things around you—an idea we call “ambient computing.” That’s why we developed the Jacquard platform to deliver ambient computing in a familiar, natural way: By building it into things
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Favorite Imagine whistling your favorite song. You might not sound like the real deal, right? Now imagine your rendition using auto-tune software. Better, sure, but the result is still your voice. What if there was a way to turn your voice into something like a violin, or a saxophone, or
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Favorite Sometimes, a phone call is the best way to get something done. We call retailers to locate missing packages, utilities to adjust our internet speeds, airlines to change our travel itineraries…the list goes on. But more often than not, we need to wait on hold during these calls—listening closely
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Favorite This September, National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month feels different. Over the past nine months, LGBTQ youth have experienced unique challenges in relation to COVID-19.The pandemic has amplified existing mental health disparities and created new problems that have impacted the daily lives of many LGBTQ youth. As the world’s largest
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Favorite Today, in partnership with the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), we are announcing a National AI Research Institute for Human-AI Interaction and Collaboration. Google will provide $5 million in funding to support the Institute. We will also offer AI expertise, research collaborations, and Cloud support for Institute researchers and educators
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Favorite For several years, the Google Flood Forecasting Initiative has been working with governments to develop systems that predict when and where flooding will occur—and keep people safe and informed. Much of this work is centered on India, where floods are a serious risk for hundreds of millions of people.
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