Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Posted by Parker Riley, Software Engineer, and Jan Botha, Research Scientist, Google Research Many languages spoken worldwide cover numerous regional varieties (sometimes called dialects), such as Brazilian and European Portuguese or Mainland and Taiwan Mandarin Chinese. The same process was carried out independently for Mandarin.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Google is updating its search results with a major new feature: an “about this result” menu that will let you pull up information from Wikipedia about a website in your search results, making it easier to vet sites that you’re not familiar with.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

clipping articles and links extremely easy. The Noun Project’s mission is to share, celebrate and enhance the world’s visual language by serving as a portal to unique icon sets. ” The Wibbitz Play Button or Player can be easily added to entire websites, single articles, or just on a home page.

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Stanford AI Lab Blog

MAY 31, 2022

Language Model Pretraining Language models (LMs), like BERT 1 and the GPT series 2 , achieve remarkable performance on many natural language processing (NLP) tasks. As an example, the Wikipedia article “Tidal Basin, Washington D.C.” They are now the foundation of today’s NLP systems. 6 Challenges.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

clipping articles and links extremely easy. The Noun Project’s mission is to share, celebrate and enhance the world’s visual language by serving as a portal to unique icon sets. It can also translate your messages in multiple languages. Clipix :: clipix.com. Clipix makes bookmarking a.k.a. noCloud :: npcloud.org.

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Singularity Hub

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

This article will provide a brief overview of scaling in AI over the past years. 7 For example, language models initially struggled with simple arithmetic tests like three-digit addition, but larger models could handle these easily once they reached a certain size. This approach has worked surprisingly well so far. billion words.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

clipping articles and links extremely easy. The Noun Project’s mission is to share, celebrate and enhance the world’s visual language by serving as a portal to unique icon sets. ” The Wibbitz Play Button or Player can be easily added to entire websites, single articles, or just on a home page.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2022

“Wikipedia would probably earn a few billion dollars a year from its content. They’d be able to stop asking for donations and start paying the people who polish their articles a decent salary.” The company claims the new search engine will be available in all countries and in most languages.

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The Next Web

MARCH 17, 2013

If you’ve followed this series of articles you should be on your way to creating a strong brand. If you’ve missed the previous articles you can read them here , here , here and here. Arm yourself with a dictionary, a thesaurus, open up wikipedia, get some novels and start exploring. Get team and external input.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Startups and VC Bringing us a reminder that a company’s services may be at the mercy of state governments from time to time, Pakistan has “degraded” Wikipedia in the country for 48 hours for not removing “sacrilegious contents” and warned of fully blocking the site if the online encyclopedia fails to comply with the directions, Manish reports.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

We continued to grow open source datasets in 2022, for example, in natural language processing and vision, and expanded our global index of available datasets in Google Dataset Search. Data for each episode includes the RGB video, the robot's end-effector positions, and the natural language embedding. MGnify proteins A 2.4B-sequence

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2020

While Gawq will allow users to toggle some news sources on or off within the app’s settings, it uses language that deters you from doing so by reminding you that it works best when you maintain a “diverse set of media.” You can still click to view the article on the website, if you prefer.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Ars Technica reports that hackers are expanding their password cracking frontiers into Wikipedia, YouTube, song lyrics, and other works of literature or writing. It's a quote in a fictional language from the H.P. Lovecraft story "The Call of Cthulu" and it is noted in a Wikipedia entry.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2014

" According to Wikipedia, the sharing economy (sometimes also referred to as the share economy, shared economy, mesh, collaborative economy, collaborative consumption) is a socio-economic system built around the sharing of human and physical assets. What Is the "Sharing Economy?" AirBnB tells us… that.…

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

Eliminate, or clarify, any jargon or Official Language that may be opaque to readers. This doesn’t mean you need to turn your copy into a Wikipedia article. Some other things to listen for or look for: Repetitive language. Wonky language and jargon. Read that last sentence again, either aloud or with a close eye.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Summari took a shot at making article summaries on demand a must-have tool for the overloaded reader. ” It makes sense: while it’s nice to have a short version of an article now and then, I can’t say I would pay a buck a month for it. Generally if an article is too long for me to read I skim it or save it for later.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 11, 2017

Wikipedia : In philanthropy, donor intent is the purpose , sometimes publicly expressed, for which a philanthropist intends a charitable gift or bequest. This is because on-page SEO is the language Google, Yahoo, Bing, and other search engines use to sort pages and provide relevant results. What Is Donor Intent? Conclusion.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2011

If your organization needs convincing that its time to adopt HTML5, just share the following tidbit from Wikipedia with the powers that be: “According to a report released on 30 September 2011, 34 of the world's top 100 Web sites were using HTML5.” ” 2) Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS).

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

These licenses provide a plain-language, standardized way to give the public permission to share and use creative work — on conditions of the creator's choice. We therefore want charities and libraries to make maximum use of our articles, blog pieces, how-tos, tech-for-good news, and other nonprofit technology information.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving powered by social media, peer pressure (the good kind!), and the good feeling you get when you contribute to an organization you love. The day has grown into the world’s biggest giving movement and gets bigger every year. Donors gave an astounding $2.7 billion to nonprofits on Giving Tuesday in 2021.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

It also does translations of foreign language signs and things you’re looking at. Wikipedia article on smartglasses. You can also take a picture by winking your right eye. It also can map turn-by-turn directions for you. You can speak to send text messages. You can do Google searches by voice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

If you're curious about Occam's Razor, here's a more detailed description or see the simplicity page in wikipedia. I was happy to discover Laura Quinn's recently published and very good article on TechSoup, " A Few Web Analytics Tools." I also keep fairly good track of the languages of visitors of our site.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

I was fascinated by our discussion, and Bob came to mind last month, when I was asked to write an article for the Association of Children's Museums quarterly journal, Hand to Hand , about children's museums and Web 2.0. To understand more, I turned to Elaine Gurian's article The Molting of Children's Museums?

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2022

The Wikimedia Foundation has issued a statement supporting Russian Wikipedia volunteers after a censorship demand from internet regulators. As ever, Wikipedia is an important source of reliable, factual information in this crisis. As Input notes , Russian authorities have sent a number of complaints about Wikipedia pages in the past.

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2020

The entirety of English Wikipedia constitutes just 0.6 It’s hard to estimate the total size, but we know that the entirety of the English Wikipedia, spanning some 6 million articles, makes up only 0.6 Type a question and GPT-3 directs you to the relevant Wikipedia URL for the answer. percent of GPT-3’s training data.

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TechCrunch

JULY 12, 2021

Large sites such as Wikipedia, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Amazon, Home Depot and Target have something the rest of us don’t — they’ve got years of built-up Google trust signals. Your time is probably better spent building your product or helping customers than on planning hundreds of blog articles.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

The print book doesn’t work for people who are blind, partially sighted, dyslexic, have physical limitations, people who haven’t learned to read, or people who can’t read the particular language of a specific book is written in. Lack of access to the knowledge in books perpetuates ignorance, generates poverty and squanders human potential.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

retrieving sports results in iOS 6; integrating Wikipedia in iOS 7; introducing ‘Hey, Siri’ in iOS 8), but also because the novelty has worn off. They began to offer more reliable dictation, better language understanding, and integration with third-party skills. Partly, this seems just because the changes are so small (e.g.,

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

All told, the report spans more than 2,500 pieces of content, posted across seven languages and more than 300 different forums, websites, and social networks. “By By April 21, 2020, Graphika had identified some 250 images that the operation had planted in its articles, almost all of them suspected forgeries,” the report states. “We

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Engadget

APRIL 17, 2025

Wikipedia has been struggling with the impact that AI crawlers bots that are scraping text and multimedia from the encyclopedia to train generative artificial intelligence models have been having on its servers, leading to increased costs and slower load times for human users in some cases.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

The reality is that while many reading this article are already using AI in our daily lives, there are billions of people around the world who are a long way away from feeling AIs impacts and opportunities. Large language models (LLMs)the backbone of todays AIare only as good as the data they are trained on.

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Recode by Vox

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Shortly after Musk co-founded Neuralink the company thats put chips in three human brains , and counting in 2016, Meta (then Facebook) also ventured into neurotechnology research , announcing plans to build tech that would let people type with their brains and hear language through their skin. This month, though, Meta made a breakthrough.

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Engadget

MARCH 28, 2025

The screens frame rate cant handle gaming, but its good enough to show you the Wikipedia entry for Strivers Row while you read Crook Manifesto. This article originally appeared on Engadget at [link] Other features The capabilities of these pocket libraries have advanced considerably since the early days.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

I will just say that I was able to fairly smoothly use Image Playground to create a background for an event I was coordinating in Apple Invites, get my haphazardly written notes proofread and summarize a Wikipedia entry on Zero Day TV series via Writing Tools. This article originally appeared on Engadget at [link]

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

These stories are summarized and aggregated with some previous articles, posts, and resources about Nonprofits and MySpace here. BeaconFire Consulting asks " What Language Can Your Bulk Email Too Speak ?" Check out the articles, blog, and resources. Extreme Email Makeover. " Another write up about Kiva.

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Engadget

APRIL 2, 2025

But it's not because human readers have suddenly developed a voracious appetite for consuming Wikipedia articles and for watching videos or downloading files from Wikimedia Commons. This article originally appeared on Engadget at [link] For instance, a number of people look up the same thing when it's trending.

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