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Google launches AI bot to call businesses for you about prices and availability

For people who hate making mundane phone calls, Google has an AI solution. On Thursday, the tech giant announced "Ask for me," an experiment in its Search Labs testing ground for Google Search. The feature uses AI to call local businesses on your behalf and ask about pricing and availability.

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Google’s ‘Ask for Me’ uses AI to call local businesses for you

Google is trying out a new tool that lets AI call businesses to ask questions for you. The feature, called Ask for Me, collects information about the pricing and availability of a service, but it’s only available for nail salons and auto shops for now.

TechCrunch · 31m

Google’s ‘Ask for Me’ feature calls businesses on your behalf to inquire about services, pricing

Google is testing a new "Ask for Me" feature that uses AI to call local businesses on your behalf, for information about availability and pricing. The

Google Gemini AI Successfully Defends Against Hackers

Hacking Bots Deployed By Google As Gemini AI Attacks Continue

Google has confirmed it is deploying red team hacking bots to protect from ongoing Gemini AI prompt attacks—here’s what you need to know.

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Google: Hackers Tried (and Failed) to Use Gemini AI to Breach Accounts

Hacking units from Iran abused Gemini the most, but North Korean and Chinese groups also tried their luck. None made any 'breakthroughs' and mostly used Gemini for mundane tasks.

Google’s Gemini is helping hackers work faster but hasn’t unlocked new attacks—yet

Google's own cybersecurity teams found evidence of nation-state hackers using Gemini to help with some aspects of cyberattacks.

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Google’s “Ask for Me” will have an AI schedule your next oil change

Google released a new experimental AI agent that can set up nail salon and automotive shop appointments nearly automatically.

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The Weird, Yet Useful Trick That Seems To Turn Off Google AI Search Results

AI overviews are on by default when searching on Google, however, this ingenious but potentially vulgar method of Googling ...

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Google's new AI tool is changing the way teams work and organize research

Google's AI-powered NotebookLM is a free, experimental AI notebook designed to be part note-taker, part collaborator, part ...

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Apple’s iPhone sales during the holiday season slipped despite a highly anticipated AI rollout

Apple on Thursday disclosed its iPhone sales dipped slightly during the holiday-season quarter, signaling a sluggish start to ...

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Gmail Security Warning For 2.5 Billion Users — AI Hack Confirmed

Described by one victim as the most sophisticated attack ever seen, all Gmail users are warned to take this hacking threat ...

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Google tests AI-generated backgrounds for Shopping Ads

Google's AII system will generate backgrounds for product images while maintaining the original product appearance. Advertisers can opt out.

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AI adoption in higher education: Bridging the STEM and non-STEM divide

A Virginia Tech study found that while generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, Google's Gemini, and ...

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Google offers ‘voluntary exit’ to all US platforms and devices employees

Google started off 2024 with some layoffs. It hasn’t taken similar steps (yet) in 2025, but employees are fearing the worst.

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