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Unlocking UK house-building with AI-accelerated planning
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Unlocking UK house-building with AI-accelerated planning

The UK government has partnered with Google DeepMind to develop an AI-powered prototype designed to accelerate housing...

DeepMind Blog
Berlin court rules Google's AI Overviews are just a new search format, not original content
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Berlin court rules Google's AI Overviews are just a new search format, not original content

A Berlin court ruled that Google's AI Overviews are a new search format rather than original content, determining...

The Decoder
Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini features
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Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini features

Google has released Android 17 and Wear OS 7 with new multitasking features, parental controls, and security tools,...

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Google Cloud Introduces Open Knowledge Format (OKF): A Vendor-Neutral Markdown Spec for Giving AI Agents Curated Context
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Google Cloud Introduces Open Knowledge Format (OKF): A Vendor-Neutral Markdown Spec for Giving AI Agents Curated Context

Google Cloud has introduced Open Knowledge Format (OKF), a vendor-neutral markdown specification designed to provide AI...

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Sundar Pichai faces boos, walkout at Stanford graduation ceremony over Google’s Israel, ICE ties
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Sundar Pichai faces boos, walkout at Stanford graduation ceremony over Google’s Israel, ICE ties

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, faced protests at Stanford's graduation ceremony where students and attendees booed and...

TechCrunch AI
Google Cloud's Open Knowledge Format turns scattered docs into Markdown files for AI agents
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Google Cloud's Open Knowledge Format turns scattered docs into Markdown files for AI agents

Google Cloud introduces Open Knowledge Format (OKF), a standardized specification that converts scattered...

The Decoder
My yard is dying, so I made an app for that
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My yard is dying, so I made an app for that

A user describes their experience using Google's Gemini to generate a functional app for yard management in a single...

The Verge AI
Google Research's Gemini-SQL2 tops text-to-SQL benchmarks by a wide margin
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Google Research's Gemini-SQL2 tops text-to-SQL benchmarks by a wide margin

Google Research's Gemini-SQL2, built on Gemini 3.1 Pro, achieves 80.04% accuracy on the BIRD text-to-SQL benchmark,...

The Decoder
The future of Hollywood isn’t feeding prompts into vanilla gen AI models 
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The future of Hollywood isn’t feeding prompts into vanilla gen AI models 

The article examines Hollywood's struggle to productively integrate generative AI into filmmaking, noting that current...

The Verge AI
A Court Has Ruled That Google Is Liable for False Statements Generated by AI Overviews
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A Court Has Ruled That Google Is Liable for False Statements Generated by AI Overviews

A court has ruled that Google is legally liable for false information generated by its AI Overviews feature. The...

Wired AI
Google Releases Gemini-SQL2: Gemini 3.1 Pro Text-to-SQL Scores 80.04% on BIRD Single-Model Leaderboard
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Google Releases Gemini-SQL2: Gemini 3.1 Pro Text-to-SQL Scores 80.04% on BIRD Single-Model Leaderboard

Google Research announced Gemini-SQL2, a text-to-SQL capability powered by Gemini 3.1 Pro that achieved 80.04%...

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Chinese cybercrime operation that used AI to scam ‘hundreds of thousands of victims’ sued by Google
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Chinese cybercrime operation that used AI to scam ‘hundreds of thousands of victims’ sued by Google

Google filed a lawsuit against a cybercrime group called 'Outsider Enterprise' that used AI technology to conduct...

TechCrunch AI
Google's new open model DiffusionGemma generates text from noise instead of word by word
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Google's new open model DiffusionGemma generates text from noise instead of word by word

Google released DiffusionGemma, a 26-billion-parameter model that generates text through diffusion rather than...

The Decoder
Google AI Releases DiffusionGemma, a 26B MoE Open Model Using Text Diffusion for Up to 4x Faster Generation
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Google AI Releases DiffusionGemma, a 26B MoE Open Model Using Text Diffusion for Up to 4x Faster Generation

Google DeepMind released DiffusionGemma, a 26B parameter open-source model that uses text diffusion techniques to...

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Google won’t just admit it’s feeding YouTube creators to its music AI
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Google won’t just admit it’s feeding YouTube creators to its music AI

Independent musicians are suing Google for allegedly using their YouTube-uploaded songs to train its Lyria music AI...

The Verge AI
DiffusionGemma: 4x faster text generation
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DiffusionGemma: 4x faster text generation

DiffusionGemma is a new text generation model that achieves 4x faster performance compared to its predecessor. The...

DeepMind Blog
Google will save your Lens photos, Search Live recordings, and Translate audio for AI training
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Google will save your Lens photos, Search Live recordings, and Translate audio for AI training

Google is implementing a new 'Search Services History' setting that will save images, audio, video, and files from user...

The Verge AI
Google's NotebookLM now runs its own cloud computer with code execution and agent-based research
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Google's NotebookLM now runs its own cloud computer with code execution and agent-based research

Google has upgraded NotebookLM with Gemini 3.5 Flash, adding cloud-based code execution and agent-based research...

The Decoder
Investing in multi-agent AI safety research
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Investing in multi-agent AI safety research

Google DeepMind and partners are launching a $10M funding initiative focused on multi-agent AI safety research. This...

DeepMind Blog