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Google looks to tackle longstanding RCS spam in India — but not alone
As persistent spam complaints have clouded Google’s Rich Communication Services (RCS) push in India, the company is turning…
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Google launches Nano Banana 2 model with faster image generation
Google today announced the latest version of its popular image generation model, Nano Banana 2. The new model,…
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Google paid startup Form Energy $1B for its massive 100-hour battery
Google announced earlier this week that it was building a new data center in Minnesota that would be…
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Gemini can now automate some multi-step tasks on Android
Google on Wednesday announced a series of updates to its Gemini AI-powered features on the Android operating system,…
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Alphabet-owned robotics software company Intrinsic joins Google
Google is moving further into physical AI by bringing a familiar robotics software platform under its wing. Alphabet-owned…
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Google adds a way to create automated workflows to Opal
Google on Tuesday announced it’s adding a new way to create automated workflows to its vibe-coding app Opal.…
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Google’s new 1.9GW clean energy deal includes massive 100-hour battery
Google announced Tuesday that it will build a data center in Minnesota that’s backed by 1.9 gigawatts of…
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India’s AI boom pushes firms to trade near-term revenue for users
Tech giants’ efforts to ramp up AI adoption in India may be about to hit a turning point,…
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YouTube beefs up its $7.99/month Lite subscription with offline downloads and background play
YouTube is expanding its more affordable, $7.99 per month Premium Lite subscription service with new features, including the…
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Google’s Cloud AI lead on the three frontiers of model capability
As a product VP at Google Cloud, Michael Gerstenhaber works mostly on Vertex, the company’s unified platform for…