The Justice Department’s proposals for breaking up Google’s dominance won’t work

The Justice Department’s proposals for breaking up Google’s dominance won’t work

The Department of Justice (DOJ) released its “Proposed Remedy Framework” for the Google antitrust case earlier this month, indicating that it is considering breakup measures for parts of Google’s business, alongside other strategies, to… Article Source https://reason.com/2024/10/18/the-justice-departments-proposals-for-breaking-up-googles-dominance-wont-work/

California bill proposals that require Google and Facebook to pay news companies for the stories featured on their platforms are advancing

California bill proposals that require Google and Facebook to pay news companies for the stories featured on their platforms are advancing

A bipartisan bill aimed at requiring Google and Facebook to pay news companies for the stories they share on their platforms has passed a key test in the state Senate Judiciary Committee by a vote of 9-2. If the bill becomes law, Google and Facebook would need to agree to pay negotiated fees to a … Read more

Google is seeking proposals to innovate in the field of distributed quantum computing

Google is seeking proposals to innovate in the field of distributed quantum computing

Google has announced the launch of an academic research program offering grants of up to $150,000 for projects focusing on quantum transduction and networking for scalable computing applications. This initiative is part of Google’s Quantum AI team’s efforts to develop superconducting qubit platforms that aim to enhance the robustness, cost-effectiveness, and performance of data centers … Read more