Google is launching its own version of OpenClaw
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Google is launching its own version of OpenClaw

Google has announced Gemini Spark, its own AI agent platform that competes with OpenClaw. Powered by Gemini 3.5 Flash,...

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Google Pics is a new app that tries to fix AI image editing
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Google Pics is a new app that tries to fix AI image editing

Google is launching Pics, a new AI image generation app for Workspace powered by Gemini and Nano Banana 2. The app...

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Google is trying to make deepfake detection more accessible for everyone
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Google is trying to make deepfake detection more accessible for everyone

Google is expanding AI detection capabilities to Chrome and Search to help users identify deepfakes and AI-generated...

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Google just redesigned the search box for the first time in 25 years — here’s why it matters more than you think.
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Google just redesigned the search box for the first time in 25 years — here’s why it matters more than you think.

Google has redesigned its search box for the first time in 25 years, transforming it from a simple keyword input into...

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Demis Hassabis Thinks AI Job Cuts Are Dumb
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Demis Hassabis Thinks AI Job Cuts Are Dumb

Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, argues that companies should leverage AI productivity gains to expand...

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Google Makes It Easy to Deepfake Yourself
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Google Makes It Easy to Deepfake Yourself

Google has updated its Flow AI creation software with new video generation capabilities, including a tool for creating...

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Google Search Goes Agentic—and Doesn’t Need You Anymore
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Google Search Goes Agentic—and Doesn’t Need You Anymore

Google is advancing its search platform with agentic AI capabilities that automate tasks and personalize results...

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Google’s Response to OpenClaw’s 24/7 AI Agent
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Google’s Response to OpenClaw’s 24/7 AI Agent

Google has developed a 24/7 autonomous AI agent that operates continuously and can perform actions like spending money...

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OpenAI is making it easier to check if an image was made by their models
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OpenAI is making it easier to check if an image was made by their models

OpenAI announced new measures to detect AI-generated images by joining the C2PA standard and integrating Google's...

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Google's I/O announcements: new models, a cloud agent that never sleeps, and a redesigned Gemini app
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Google's I/O announcements: new models, a cloud agent that never sleeps, and a redesigned Gemini app

Google announced new AI products at its I/O conference including Gemini 3.5 Flash, a multimodal Gemini Omni model, and...

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Blackstone to Invest $5B in AI Cloud Company Using Google TPUs
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Blackstone to Invest $5B in AI Cloud Company Using Google TPUs

Blackstone is investing $5 billion in an AI cloud company that utilizes Google TPUs, marking a new business venture for...

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Prominent AI researcher Andrej Karpathy picks Anthropic over former home OpenAI to get back into frontier LLM research
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Prominent AI researcher Andrej Karpathy picks Anthropic over former home OpenAI to get back into frontier LLM research

Andrej Karpathy, a prominent AI researcher formerly at OpenAI and Tesla, has joined Anthropic to focus on frontier LLM...

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Sub-Sea AI Data Center is Operating in China
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Sub-Sea AI Data Center is Operating in China

The project comes amid a search for alternatives to land-based data centers.

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Former OpenAI Staffers Warn That xAI’s Poor Safety Record Could Complicate SpaceX’s IPO
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Former OpenAI Staffers Warn That xAI’s Poor Safety Record Could Complicate SpaceX’s IPO

Former OpenAI employees who founded an AI watchdog group are warning that xAI's poor safety practices could create...

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Agora-1 turns the N64 classic GoldenEye into a playable AI simulation for four players
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Agora-1 turns the N64 classic GoldenEye into a playable AI simulation for four players

Odyssey released Agora-1, a world model enabling up to four players to interact simultaneously in an AI-generated...

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Stellantis, Accenture, Nvidia to Accelerate AI-Driven Auto Production
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Stellantis, Accenture, Nvidia to Accelerate AI-Driven Auto Production

Stellantis has partnered with Accenture and Nvidia to develop AI-driven automation for vehicle production. This project...

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Stilta raises $10.5M from a16z and YC to help companies rediscover the patents they forgot they had
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Stilta raises $10.5M from a16z and YC to help companies rediscover the patents they forgot they had

Stilta, an AI platform that automates research and analytical work for intellectual property cases, raised $10.5M in...

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How Dataminr Kept the Human in the Loop
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How Dataminr Kept the Human in the Loop

Dataminr uses AI to handle most alerts while maintaining human oversight for complex, nuanced situations. The approach...

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Mistral AI acquires Viennese physical AI startup Emmi AI
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Mistral AI acquires Viennese physical AI startup Emmi AI

Mistral AI, a French AI company, has acquired Vienna-based physical AI startup Emmi AI to expand its industrial client...

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