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WSJ Tech News Briefing

TNB Tech Minute: Google Launches Gemini Advanced Subscription

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

Tech News, News

4.31.7K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2024

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Plus: The FCC outlaws robocalls made with AI voices. And Disney will bring the Magic Kingdom to “Fortnite.” Alex Ossola hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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36,000. The number of businesses which have upgraded to the number one cloud financial system, Net Suite by Oracle.

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25. Net Suite just turned 25. That's 25 years of helping businesses streamline their finances and reduce cost.

0:16.0

One, because your unique business deserves a customized solution, and that's Net Suite.

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Learn more when you download NetSuites popular. and that's Net Suite's

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popular key performance indicators checklist

0:26.5

absolutely free at Net Suite.com slash Wall Street.

0:30.5

That's Net Suite.com slash Wall Street.

0:34.0

Here's your TnB Tech Minute for Thursday, February 8th.

0:39.0

I'm Alex Oscela for the Wall Street Journal.

0:42.0

Google will begin charging 1999 a month for its Gemini Advanced Chatbot as part of a subscription plan.

0:48.0

The plan will also grant access to extra file storage and other perks.

0:52.0

The price tag for Google's Chatbot

0:54.0

will match similar offerings from Microsoft and Open AI. Several smaller

0:58.2

startups also charge subscription fees for their most powerful Chatbot products.

1:02.1

A free version of the Gemini Advanced Chatbot

1:05.0

using less sophisticated artificial intelligence technology

1:08.0

will remain available.

1:10.0

The Federal Communications Commission

1:12.0

has outlawed unsolicited robbo-calls with voices generated by AI.

1:16.0

In a unanimous decision, the FCC said AI-generated voices in unsolicited robocalls are prohibited under the 1991 Telephone Consumer Protection Act,

1:26.2

which restricts marketing calls that use artificial and pre-recorded voice messages.

1:30.9

Callers who use AI technology must get prior consent from the people they are calling, the FCC said.

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