Topic: pilot program
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Humble Raises $24M for Driverless Electric Truck
San Francisco startup Humble has raised $24 million to develop a cabless, electric autonomous truck, the Hauler, which reimagines truck design for full autonomy and increased efficiency. The company's key differentiator is a dock-to-dock delivery model, aiming for true end-to-end autonomy using a...
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YouTube's AI Hunts for Deepfakes of Top Creators
YouTube has launched a new tool for Partner Program creators to detect and report unauthorized AI-generated deepfakes that misuse their likeness, accessible via YouTube Studio after identity verification. The feature, currently in development and rolling out gradually, may occasionally flag creat...
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Microsoft's New Windows AI Lab Tests Experimental Features
Microsoft has launched Windows AI Labs, a program offering select testers early access to experimental AI features within Windows to gather rapid feedback before wider release. The initiative aims to validate novel AI concepts by assessing usability, customer interest, and market fit through real...
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YouTube Expands AI Deepfake Detection to Politicians & Journalists
YouTube is expanding a pilot program that provides journalists, government officials, and political candidates with AI tools to detect and request removal of unauthorized deepfake videos that replicate their likeness. The platform will evaluate each removal request under its privacy guidelines, b...
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Google's "Journey Aware Bidding" Tests Boost Search Campaigns
Google is developing Journey Aware Bidding, a Search model that enhances predictions and performance by analyzing the entire customer journey, not just the final conversion event. Advertisers should map out all user journey stages, categorize touchpoints as conversions, and ensure accurate tracki...
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Google Direct Offers adds AI bundles, native checkout, travel deals
Google announced upgrades to its Direct Offers pilot program at Google Marketing Live 2026, including AI-driven promotion formats, native checkout via the Universal Commerce Protocol, and travel-specific deals. The system uses Gemini to automatically generate personalized offers like discounts, b...
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