News and updates from Google's public policy team
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Combining state-of-the-art security with aggressive legal action is essential. But ensuring the law keeps pace with today's AI-driven threats is equally important. That's why today we're endorsing seven bipartisan bills designed to fight scams and bad actors. 🧵(1/3)
Jun 12
In stopping scams, industry-leading security is table stakes. But we're going further by filing suits and coordinating with law enforcement and industry partners to dismantle the criminal networks behind the operations.
More details in today's blog → blog.google/innovation-and-a…
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Those bills include...
1⃣ National Strategy for Combatting Scams Act
2⃣ Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act
3⃣ STOP Scams Against Seniors Act
4⃣ AI Plan Act (H.R.2152: Rep. Nunn and Vindman)
5⃣ Stopping Cross-border Attacks and Manipulation (SCAM) Act
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6⃣ Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act
7⃣ Stop Schemes, Cyber Fraud, Abuse, Manipulation, and Swindles (SCAMS) Act
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Today, Charina Chou joins Semafor Tech: First Principles to discuss how emerging technologies like quantum computing can transform research achievements into to practical impact. Watch here: goo.gle/4vAyfA9
ALT Event graphic for "Semafor Tech: First Principles" featuring Charina Chou, COO of Google Quantum AI. Wednesday, June 10th at 4pm PT.
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Jun 11
We’re deepening our roots in Virginia with new investments to support the local workforce and expand energy affordability, including:
• Funding the @IBEWNECAetA electrical training ALLIANCE (etA) to support 2,700 new apprentices by 2030
• Launching a $15M Energy Impact Fund to help lower monthly utility bills for Virginians by funding critical community projects
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Supporting training and policies that keep America running is 🔑
Building on our prior endorsements to help prepare Americans for the AI transition, today we are also sharing an updated list of bipartisan federal legislation aimed at preparing workers. publicpolicy.google/article/…
Jun 11
We’re expanding our total skilled trades support to $50 Million. Two call-outs:
➡️ As technical infrastructure needs expand, the US needs to be ready.
➡️ Today’s news builds on our existing work to provide funding to train trade workers across the country. blog.google/company-news/out…
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These eight new bill endorsements include sensible policy proposals that help us assess AI’s economic impact, scale training efforts, and encourage technology adoption that empowers workers.
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Jun 11
When millions of AI agents interact with each other, new collective behaviors can emerge. 🌐
Together with @schmidtsciences, @coop_ai, @ARIA_research and supported by @GoogleOrg, we’re launching a $10M research fund to help understand how AI systems behave as a group. → goo.gle/3Si6rCl
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In New York, chef and business owner Jamie uses Google Gemini and Google Sheets to manage budgeting, summarize reviews, and track inventory, giving her more time to connect with customers.
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Read more about how Google AI helps Jamie focus on making award-winning granola ↓ goo.gle/portraits
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🧵Fact: Passkeys are the simplest and most secure way to sign in to your Google accounts.
For National Fishing Week 🎣, we’re sharing some pro tips about passkeys to help keep your sign-ins secure so you can avoid phishing scams that try to hook you into sharing your data 👇
First: What are passkeys?
🔑 Passkeys are an easy and more secure alternative to traditional passwords.
They let you sign in to your Google accounts with just a fingerprint, face scan or screen lock.
ALT Graphic showing a phone screen prompting a user to sign into Google using Face ID.
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How can AI reshape the landscape of healthcare and patient outcomes? At the AI for the Economy Forum, co-hosted by Google and @MITFutureTech, Dr. Doug Flora shared how technology is transforming the medical field—augmenting every stage of the patient care continuum. 👇 🧵
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From accelerating early cancer detection to providing clinical decision support, AI tools complement human expertise. Crucially, AI streamlines administrative burdens, giving doctors and nurses back their most valuable resource: uninterrupted time to focus on patients.
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Watch the full panel discussion to hear more about how AI is empowering healthcare professionals to deliver more human-centric care. goo.gle/4ulKX4Y
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We were thrilled to join the @usmayors Annual Meeting in Long Beach to demo AI solutions that accelerate housing projects and optimize traffic flow. Thanks to all the mayors who joined our discussions on driving civic innovation.
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We are partnering with @UTBoardofEd to bring #GeminiEdu statewide! 🎉
For educators, that means more help with everyday tasks free AI training. For students, it's a secure way to build AI literacy skills and earn career certificates.
Learn more: goo.gle/4e3AZPz
USBE @GoogleforEdu launch Gemini for Education-secure, private AI tools. Local schools choose whether to implement. Focus: teacher support, AI literacy, and data privacy. Read the full release at schools.utah.gov/publicrelat…
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From sophisticated "Quishing" operations to mobile extortion, cyber threats are evolving fast. Today, Google's Trust and Safety teams are pulling back the curtain on the latest scam trends—and sharing the tips you need to stay safe. blog.google/innovation-and-a…
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A new era of innovation was on full display at this year's #GoogleIO.
Explore how we are building the world's most advanced AI and deploying it responsibly to help everyone get more done.
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Read highlights from our product announcements ⬇️ goo.gle/4v0Qori
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We're teaming up with Intersect to build the Meitner Energy Center in Texas, which includes a new data center co-located with new energy generation in Gray and Roberts Counties. This new data center will come online alongside dedicated power that will help meet its demand while reducing the need for new power supply on the local grid.
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