Google is partnering with the Global Anti-Scam Alliance and DNS Research Federation to launch the Global Signal Exchange (GSE), a new project aimed at combating scams.

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Google published a white paper outlining its commitment to security by design, detailing how it implements security throughout the software development lifecycle. This aligns with the Secure by Design Pledge, which Google signed earlier this year alongside over 200 industry peers.

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Google has released the SAIF Risk Assessment, a tool that helps users evaluate their AI security posture and apply best practices outlined in the Secure AI Framework (SAIF).

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Google's Trust & Safety teams are introducing a regular online advisory to share insights on combating scams and frauds, which have been growing in volume and complexity. These scams are often perpetrated by transnational crime organizations using sophisticated methods both online and offline. The first advisory highlights five current scam trends.

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Google announces the continuation of its PhD Fellowship Program, which has supported 800 students in 53 countries over 15 years. The program funds and mentors graduate students in computer science and related fields, emphasizing the connection between scientific advancement and social impact.

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Google.org has established a $20 million fund to support AI and science breakthroughs, building on the success of AlphaFold in protein structure prediction and its applications in fighting diseases like malaria and Parkinson's.

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AI has advanced protein structure prediction, enabling scientists to accelerate progress in areas like medicine development, antibiotic resistance, and plastic pollution.

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Google Scholar was born out of the desire to make academic research accessible and easy to navigate. In its early stages, the team used physical hard drives to overcome slow internet speeds. Today, it has become a vital platform for researchers to discover and engage with scholarly work.

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Google Maps offers features to help with holiday planning, including searching for last-minute gifts and finding fun winter activities.

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Google Maps has released U.S. holiday traffic predictions to help plan ahead for Thanksgiving. The best time to hit the road is early Sunday or Monday before the big day, around 8 p.m. local time, and avoid Tuesday and Wednesday. Friday before Thanksgiving is the busiest day, especially from 1-2 p.m.

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