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Federated Learning

A privacy-preserving technology used by Google for machine learning

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Jan 20, 2026
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What differences exist between anonymization policies for authenticated Google services (Gmail, Docs) versus unauthenticated search logs?

Google presents anonymization as a suite of technical and policy controls used across its products, but the company treats data tied to authenticated accounts (Gmail, Docs) differently in practice fro...

Jan 11, 2026
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Can users change Gboard settings to prevent keystroke data being stored or sent to Google?

Users can reduce what Gboard shares with Google by turning off telemetry and deleting learned data in the app and Android settings, but there is evidence that Gboard stores typing-related data locally...

Jan 8, 2026

Ai can use distributed and peer-to-peer systems instead of data centres

AI can be run on distributed and peer‑to‑peer systems instead of traditional centralized data centers, and there is growing experimental and commercial work demonstrating viable architectures and econ...