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.
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.
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).
Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis and John Jumper Awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry for AlphaFold
This announcement marks the second consecutive day of Nobel recognition for AI, following the Physics prize awarded yesterday to AI trailblazers Geoff Hinton and John Hopfield for their foundational work in machine learning.
Google Begins Rolling Out Gemini-Powered Smart Replies in Gmail
With the new Gemini-powered system, Gmail will analyze the entire email conversation to generate more comprehensive reply options.
You Can Now Add YouTube and Audio Files to NotebookLM
nce you add the URL of a public YouTube video or upload an audio file, NotebookLM processes the inputs, provides summaries of key concepts and allows for in-depth exploration through inline citations.
Google DeepMind’s AlphaChip Has Secretly Transformed Microchip Design with AI
The speed and accuracy with which AlphaChip generates layouts far exceed traditional methods, compressing months of work into hours.
Gemini will be Included Standard Across Google Workspace Plans
Google says that Gemini won't use an organization's data, generated responses, or user prompts to train or improve its AI model.
Google Commits $25M to Boost AI Education in U.S. Classrooms
The tech giant is partnering with five educational organizations to develop AI curriculums, provide teacher training, and create inclusive learning experiences.
YouTube is Adding Veo and Other AI-Powered Tools for Creators
This upgrade will allow creators to generate more complex and imaginative video backgrounds, pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling.
Google to Identify AI-Generated Images in Search and Ads with C2PA 2.1 Standard
In Search, the "About this image" feature will display whether an image was created or edited using AI tools. For Ads, the company aims to use C2PA signals to enforce relevant policies.
Google's New Gemini AI Models are Faster, Cheaper, and More Powerful
The new models offer twice the output speed and three times lower latency compared to their predecessors, enabling faster data processing and more responsive applications.
Google Introduces DataGemma to Improve AI Accuracy with Trusted Data Sources
The models are grounded in Google’s Data Commons—a repository of over 240 billion data points collected from trusted organizations like the United Nations and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Google's NotebookLM will Generate a Podcast-Style Conversation With Your Notes
These discussions aim to highlight key points, make connections between topics, and present information in a more dynamic, conversational format.
Google DeepMind Unveils Powerful New AI for Designing Protein Binders
In tests, AlphaProteo designed successful binders for seven diverse target proteins, including two involved in viral infections and five linked to cancer, inflammation, and autoimmune diseases.