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Ex-Google engineer convicted of stealing AI secrets for Chinese companies

Prosecutors said Ding Linwei stole information that lets Google's supercomputing data centres train large AI models.
Prosecutors said Ding Linwei stole information that lets Google's supercomputing data centres train large AI models.

Google co-founder Sergey Brin seeds billionaire political effort amid wealth tax debate

Google co-founder Sergey Brin is donating US$20 million (S$25.2 million) to a new political drive aimed at making housing in California more affordable, amid a wealth tax debate.
Google co-founder Sergey Brin is donating US$20 million (S$25.2 million) to a new political drive aimed at making housing in California more affordable, amid a wealth tax debate.

Google disrupts large residential proxy network, reducing devices used by operators by ‘millions’

Google identified over 600 Android applications and 3,075 unique Windows files connected to the network’s command-and-control infrastructure.
Google identified over 600 Android applications and 3,075 unique Windows files connected to the network’s command-and-control infrastructure.

Meta, TikTok, YouTube to stand trial in US on youth addiction claims

The trial in California Superior Court is a test case for thousands of other lawsuits seeking damages for social media harms.
The trial in California Superior Court is a test case for thousands of other lawsuits seeking damages for social media harms.

Get the news that matters: Set The Straits Times as your preferred source on Google

Setting The Straits Times as your preferred source will make it simpler for you to locate ST’s articles on Google.
Setting The Straits Times as your preferred source will make it simpler for you to locate ST’s articles on Google.

Publishers in US seek to join lawsuit against Google over AI training

Google allegedly misused examples from publishers' textbooks to train its Gemini large language model.
Google allegedly misused examples from publishers' textbooks to train its Gemini large language model.

Women’s, other advocacy groups call on Apple, Google to drop X and Grok from app stores

FILE PHOTO: xAI and Grok logos are seen in this illustration taken, February 16, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: xAI and Grok logos are seen in this illustration taken, February 16, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Jan 13, 2026

Former Federal Reserve chiefs has criticised the probe into Mr Jerome Powell as an attempt to undermine the bank's independence.
Former Federal Reserve chiefs has criticised the probe into Mr Jerome Powell as an attempt to undermine the bank's independence.

Apple and Google strike Gemini deal for revamped Siri in major win for Alphabet

The deal unlocks a large market for Google's Gemini with Apple's installed base of more than two billion active devices.
The deal unlocks a large market for Google's Gemini with Apple's installed base of more than two billion active devices.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Jan 8, 2026

In a post on X, the US military’s European Command said the Trump administration had seized the vessel for violating US sanctions.
In a post on X, the US military’s European Command said the Trump administration had seized the vessel for violating US sanctions.

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