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The Verge
Google's Nano Banana AI image model goes Pro and is free to try | The Verge
TikTok said this week that it would also use C2PA metadata to invisibly watermark AI-generated content. ... More in News.
Google's Nano Banana AI image model goes Pro and is free to try | The Verge
Bloomberg
Perplexity Launches AI Browser on Mobile, Extending Google Rivalry
Perplexity AI unveiled a version of its Comet web browser for mobile devices, extending a rivalry with Google to the search giant’s Android operating system.
Perplexity Launches AI Browser on Mobile, Extending Google Rivalry
CNBC
Google launches Nano Banana Pro, an updated AI image generator powered by Gemini 3
The original Nano Banana rolled out in August and went viral in a social media trend that turned selfies into 3D figurines.
Google launches Nano Banana Pro, an updated AI image generator powered by Gemini 3
Reuters
US, Taipei laud opening of Google's new Taiwan AI engineering centre | Reuters
O) , opens new tab that are driving the global artificial intelligence boom. The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to...
US, Taipei laud opening of Google's new Taiwan AI engineering centre | Reuters
Bloomberg
Google Tackles AI's Spelling Problem in New Image Generation Model
As confident as artificial intelligence assistants can sound in chat responses, if you ask them to generate an image containing several text phrases, chances are the resulting imagery will contain some typos or distorted fonts.
Google Tackles AI's Spelling Problem in New Image Generation Model
Bloomberg
Smart Home Cameras From Amazon, Google Could Soon Work Together
The Matter smart home standard will soon allow mixing and matching of video cameras. But will Amazon and Google take part?
Smart Home Cameras From Amazon, Google Could Soon Work Together
SCMP
Google’s new Gemini model puts China’s AI start-ups on the defensive
The release of Google DeepMind’s latest artificial intelligence model has sparked debate about the future of US-China competition in AI and the ability of Chinese developers to keep up. Gemini 3 Pro, released on Tuesday, overtook OpenAI’s GPT-5.1 to give Google the top spot on leading AI benchmarking firm Artificial Analysis’ Intelligence Index for the first time. The model was roundly praised by fellow industry competitors, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Lin Junyang, the technical lead of...
Google’s new Gemini model puts China’s AI start-ups on the defensive
CNBC
Alphabet stock surges on Gemini 3 AI model optimism
Google said Gemini 3 allows users to get better answers to more complex questions and doesn't need as much prompting to determine the context.
Alphabet stock surges on Gemini 3 AI model optimism
Bloomberg
Alphabet Shares Soar on ‘Rave Reviews’ for New Gemini AI Model
Alphabet Inc. shares soared the most in two months on Wednesday as a wave of glowing reviews for the newly released version of its Gemini artificial intelligence model spurred investor confidence about the company’s position in the ever-changing tech landscape.
Alphabet Shares Soar on ‘Rave Reviews’ for New Gemini AI Model
Axios
Google CEO: "No company is going to be immune" if AI bubble bursts - Axios
Investors are increasingly nervous about the health of the AI boom, and the sustainability of the trillions in pledged spending.
Google CEO:
ARPU
Will Google Gemini Turn Search Into a Dead End for the Web?
Google launched Gemini 3 this week, its most powerful AI model yet, with a suite of new features designed to keep it at the forefront of the AI race. While the company touted its lead on industry benchmarks, the most radical and potentially disruptive new feature wasn't about
Will Google Gemini Turn Search Into a Dead End for the Web?
SCMP
Google launches Gemini 3, its ‘most intelligent’ AI model yet
Alphabet’s Google debuted an updated version of its artificial intelligence model, Gemini, that executives said represented a “massive jump” in reasoning and coding ability. The new model, Gemini 3, will be available immediately across all of Google’s major products, including search, and can answer questions with interactive graphics. Gemini 3, like its predecessor, could process text, images and other media as well as solve complex science and maths problems, the company said. It had...
Google launches Gemini 3, its ‘most intelligent’ AI model yet
The Hill
Google chief sees 'irrationality' in AI boom - The Hill
Sundar Pichai, head of Alphabet, sees 'elements of irrationality' in the AI ... More Technology News. See All · Technology · Roblox steps up age checks...
Google chief sees 'irrationality' in AI boom - The Hill
Reuters
No firm is immune if AI bubble bursts, Google CEO tells BBC | Reuters
Pichai said in an interview with the BBC published on Tuesday that the current wave of AI ... news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every...
No firm is immune if AI bubble bursts, Google CEO tells BBC | Reuters
Bloomberg
EU’s Ribera Weighs ‘Serious’ Google Offer in Ad Tech Probe
Teresa Ribera, the European Union’s competition chief, said regulators are examining a “serious” offer from Google to fix alleged antitrust violations linked to its ad tech business that sparked a fine of nearly €3 billion ($3.5 billion).
EU’s Ribera Weighs ‘Serious’ Google Offer in Ad Tech Probe
The Verge
Google updates its weather forecasts with a new AI model - The Verge
The company's AI-enhanced forecasts have proven themselves to be quite accurate so far. ... How Jeffrey Epstein used SEO to bury news about his crimes.
Google updates its weather forecasts with a new AI model - The Verge
CNBC
Google announces Gemini 3 as battle with OpenAI intensifies
Google says its latest suite of AI models will require users to do "less prompting" to get the desired results.
Google announces Gemini 3 as battle with OpenAI intensifies
Bloomberg
Google Launches New Gemini AI Model With Interactive Answers
Alphabet Inc.’s Google debuted an updated version of its artificial intelligence model, Gemini, that executives said represents a “massive jump” in reasoning and coding ability.
Google Launches New Gemini AI Model With Interactive Answers
CNBC
CNBC Daily Open: AI still under pressure — but some analysts see a year-end rally
Despite the recent sell-off in tech over concerns about high valuations and capital expenditure, some analysts think we could still end the year with a rally.
CNBC Daily Open: AI still under pressure — but some analysts see a year-end rally
The Verge
Google's AI Mode can now help you visualize your travel plans - The Verge
... news for other travel companies like Kayak and Expedia, which are also building their own AI-powered features. Google is also expanding the types...
Google's AI Mode can now help you visualize your travel plans - The Verge
TechCrunch
Google rolls out its AI 'Flight Deals' tool globally, adds new travel features in Search
Aisha is a consumer news reporter at TechCrunch. Prior to joining the publication in 2021, she was a telecom reporter at MobileSyrup. Aisha holds an...
Google rolls out its AI 'Flight Deals' tool globally, adds new travel features in Search
CNBC
Buffett's Google bet comes 2 decades after billionaire investor 'inspired' search giant's IPO
The Google founders said in the company's 2004 IPO prospectus that much of their commentary was "inspired by Warren Buffett's essays" in annual reports.
Buffett's Google bet comes 2 decades after billionaire investor 'inspired' search giant's IPO
Bloomberg
Google, Meta Delay Red Sea Cables as Security Risks Rattle Plans
Multiple subsea internet cables slated to run through the Red Sea are yet to complete as planned, as political tensions and heightened security threats have made the route more dangerous and complicated for commercial vessels.
Google, Meta Delay Red Sea Cables as Security Risks Rattle Plans
PYMNTS.com
Google Upgrades Shopping AI to Call Stores and Place Orders Automatically
Google introduced a set of agentic shopping features inside its artificial intelligence (AI) ... News, PYMNTS News, shopping, Shopping AI. 2 ✕ Here are...
Google Upgrades Shopping AI to Call Stores and Place Orders Automatically
Bloomberg
Google to Lift India Data Hub Plan Above $15 Billion, Naidu Says
Alphabet Inc.’s Google is expected to boost its investment in Andhra Pradesh beyond $15 billion after five years, according to the leader of the southern Indian state.
Google to Lift India Data Hub Plan Above $15 Billion, Naidu Says
CNBC
Google and Disney reach deal to restore ESPN, ABC to YouTube TV
The deal comes after a two-week standoff that resulted in channels like ESPN, ABC and others going dark on the popular YouTube TV streaming service.
Google and Disney reach deal to restore ESPN, ABC to YouTube TV
Reuters
Google plans $40 billion Texas data center investment amid AI boom | Reuters
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Google plans $40 billion Texas data center investment amid AI boom | Reuters
Bloomberg
Google to Invest $40 Billion in New Data Centers in Texas
Alphabet Inc.’s Google plans to invest $40 billion in three new Texas data centers, part of an effort to add artificial intelligence computing power in a state that’s also drawn multibillion investments from competitors such as OpenAI and Anthropic PBC.
Google to Invest $40 Billion in New Data Centers in Texas
CNBC
Google says group behind E-ZPass, USPS text scam has been 'shut down' after suit
Google said it has successfully disrupted the foreign cybercriminal group behind a text scam operation within 24 hours of filing its lawsuit.
Google says group behind E-ZPass, USPS text scam has been 'shut down' after suit
The Verge
Google will let users call stores, browse products, and check out using AI | The Verge
When the AI agent calls, it discloses to the store that it's an AI ... More in News.
Google will let users call stores, browse products, and check out using AI | The Verge