Google Unveils Gemini 2.0 Flash with Major Speed and Performance Upgrades
The new model delivers substantial improvements in both speed and capability while maintaining the quick response times that made its predecessor popular among developers.
Google and their dedicated research lab, DeepMind, are frontrunners in the global AI community. Their Gemini family of models are regarded as one of the frontier models. With Vertex AI, users can build, deploy, and scale efficient AI solutions on Google Cloud.
Google Unveils 'Power First' Strategy to Fuel AI Growth, Partners with Intersect Power in $20B Renewable Push
The collaboration with Intersect Power and TPG Rise Climate aims to develop industrial parks that combine data centers with co-located clean energy plants.
Google’s New Quantum Chip “Willow” Surpasses a Crucial Error-Correction Milestone
Google's latest quantum processor demonstrates exponential error reduction, solving problems beyond classical supercomputers' capabilities - marking a significant step toward practical quantum computing.
Google Introduces PaliGemma 2: Making AI That Can "See" More Accessible
PaliGemma 2 builds on Google's powerful AI models, now with advanced visual comprehension and fine-tuning made simpler.
Google CEO Projects AI Slowdown in 2025, Challenges Microsoft to Model Showdown
He also spoke about a more sophisticated search experience by early 2025, going beyond current capabilities to handle complex, multi-step questions with AI-driven reasoning.
GenCast, a New Weather AI from Google DeepMind, Outperforms Leading Weather Forecasting Systems
Unlike traditional methods that rely on supercomputers and take hours, GenCast runs on a single TPU chip in just eight minutes, predicting a wide range of possible outcomes rather than a single scenario.
Google DeepMind unveils Genie 2, an AI that Generates Playable 3D Worlds
Genie 2 creates diverse and rich 3D environments that are playable for up to a minute.
Spotify Launches AI-Powered Podcast for 2024 Wrapped, Partnering with Google NotebookLM
The company's annual Wrapped feature gets an AI makeover with personalized podcasts that analyze your listening habits, powered by Google's conversational AI technology.
Google Announces Veo and Imagen on Vertex AI
Google is making Veo, its generative video model available for enterprises on Vertex AI, and opening up access to Imagen 3, its latest image generation technology.
Google Releases Lab Session of Justin Tranter Using Music AI Sandbox
The session offers a glimpse into AI's increasingly valuable role in professional songwriting.
Google Launches Standalone Gemini App for iOS
You can chat by voice or typing, go Live to have a real-time conversation, create images, and get help while you’re on the go.
Google DeepMind Makes AlphaFold 3 Open Source for Academia
Now, academic researchers can download all necessary code for AlphaFold 3 inference and request access to the model parameters
Google Begins Rolling Out AI-Powered Vids app
The app makes creating videos easier, letting you produce professional content without specialized skills or expensive software.
Saudi Arabia Partners with Google Cloud to Launch Advanced AI Hub
The project is expected to add $71 billion to Saudi Arabia's GDP over eight years, will create thousands of high-skilled jobs and aims to support Saudi Arabia's goal of growing its ICT sector by 50%.
Google Launches Learn About, An Interactive AI-Powered Learning Experience
In some ways, it functions much like a personal tutor. You can ask questions, upload your own materials, or explore curated topics that range from everyday curiosities to deep-dive academic subjects.
Google AI Studio and Gemini API Get Major Upgrade with Google Search Grounding
The new feature enables AI applications to automatically pull in context from relevant search results when responding to queries.
GitHub Brings Multi-Model Choice to Copilot, Adding Claude and Gemini AI Options
OpenAI's o1-preview and o1-mini are available immediately, while Anthropic's Claude 3.5 Sonnet will roll out over the coming week, and Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro is expected to follow in the next few weeks.
Google Expands AI Email Writing Tools to Gmail on Web, Streamlines Mobile Experience
The new "Polish" shortcut appears automatically when you've written at least 12 words in your draft.
Read AI Raises $50 Million and Launches Gmail Extension
Read AI's platform already works with popular tools like Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Slack, and Salesforce.
Google Photos Adds Metadata with AI Edit Labels
The new disclosure will appear at the bottom of the "Details" section in Google Photos, simply stating that an image was "Edited with Google AI."
Google's AI Music Generation Tools Just Got a Lot Better
The company upgraded MusicFX DJ with real-time generation, added multi-track features to Music AI Sandbox, and powered YouTube's Dream Track with AI instrumentals.
Google Reshuffles Leadership, Appoints New Search and Ads Chief
Raghavan, who has led Google's search and ads business since 2018, will transition to the newly created role of Chief Technologist. In this position, he'll work closely with Pichai and other Google leaders to provide technical direction and foster a culture of technological excellence.
Google Now Lets You Customize NotebookLM Audio Overviews
With the new "Customize" feature, you can focus on particular topics, adjust the expertise level, and guide AI hosts to ensure that what they cover best matches your goals—whether you're focusing on technical nuances or high-level takeaways.
Google to Invest $15 Million to Train Government Workers in AI Skills
The grants will be split between two major initiatives: $10 million for the Partnership for Public Service and $5 million for InnovateUS.
Google Signs Landmark Deal to Access Kairos' Nuclear Tech to Drive AI Ambitions
Under the agreement, Kairos will develop, build, and operate the reactors, selling power directly to Google through Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).