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Google’s AI Educator Series hosted a 10-hour live Badge-a-thon for educators, who earned over 4,000 digital badges while learning classroom AI tools.
Google launches Guided Vision in Gemini Live, offering real-time visual assistance via conversational audio cues for users who are blind or have low vision, now available on compatible Android devices.
A Google AI model ranked first in forecasting U.S. flu hospitalizations for the 2025-26 season, according to the CDC’s FluSight evaluation of 39 competing models.
Google introduces Gemini 4 Argon, a frontier AI model designed for complex workflows in software engineering, enterprise tasks, and cybersecurity, with phased access and new pricing tiers.
Google.org backs three higher education initiatives to advance ethical AI adoption, modernize planning, and improve student outcomes, with a focus on adult learners and community colleges.
Google is replacing Gems with skills in Gemini to automate repetitive tasks via reusable instructions, with global rollout and Workspace integration planned.
Google introduced SynthID Bio, a watermarking tool for AI-designed proteins that maintains biological function while enabling verification, aiming to bolster biosecurity in synthetic biology.
Actor Henry Cavill will develop a video game using Googlebook’s AI-powered hardware, launching in November to demonstrate the laptop’s creative capabilities.
Two artists, Xin Liu and Eunjo Lee, debuted AI-driven artworks exploring life, consciousness, and philosophy on Google Arts & Culture, created during a residency with LAS Art Foundation.
Google joins the White House’s America.gov initiative as a technology partner, using Gemini to improve public service access for over 100 million Americans.
Google and XPRIZE awarded $2.6 million to filmmaker Jeff Synthesized for *The Gifted*, a short film exploring AI’s role in preserving human connection after loss.
Google Arts & Culture celebrates its 15th anniversary with a redesigned app featuring conversational search, AI experiments, and expanded city guides for interactive cultural exploration.
Google released Gemini 3.8 Flash, a model optimized for complex reasoning and software tasks, with developers already building satellite simulations, 3D models, and interactive engineering tools using its improved...
A Brooklyn grocer uses Google’s Gemini to scale family recipes for large events, automate grocery lists, and adapt menus for dietary needs, cutting kitchen logistics time.
Google Photos introduces five new features to enhance summer memory organization and sharing, available to eligible subscribers in select regions.
Google’s Health Guardian tools launch in the Google Health app, offering Pixel Watch users new wellness tracking features including blood pressure, insulin resistance, and sleep breathing metrics starting this week.
Google introduces Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar, enabling real-time video interactions for enterprise agents with natural expressions and lip-syncing across 97 languages.
Google’s Project Suncatcher will test whether AI hardware can operate in space by launching a prototype satellite aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-18 mission to evaluate Tensor Processing Units under orbital conditions.
Google Vids now allows free 1080p video creation using the Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash model, accessible to anyone with a Google or Google Workspace account via vids.new.
Android Enterprise unveils 2026 tools to merge AI-driven productivity with enterprise-grade security and new hardware support.
Google introduced two new text-to-speech models, Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Flash-Lite TTS, enabling highly customizable and expressive voice generation for creators and developers across multiple platforms.
Google expands AI Brief to seven new languages and introduces AI Max reporting in Google Ads to improve campaign insights and advertiser control.
Google and the Gates Foundation will invest $100 million to expand AI tools for 200 million farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, up from 50 million.
Google and the ITU will offer 100,000 AI scholarships across over 80 countries to address global digital skills gaps through practical training programs.
Google.org and Jigsaw expand Sensemaking AI tools to help local governments analyze community feedback for policy decisions at no cost, with cities like Bowling Green already using the technology.
Google.org will provide $4 million to Digital Promise to expand free AI training for educators through the Google AI Educator Series, aiming to reach 6 million U.S. teachers and faculty.
Google introduced Googlebook, a new line of premium laptops designed to integrate with Android phones, featuring AI tools, high-end hardware, and security features starting at $899.
Google expands its AI & Economy Research Program with Nobel Laureate Philippe Aghion and leading economists to study AI’s impact on jobs, productivity, and global adoption through new leadership and open-access data.
The UN System Data Commons launches as an open, AI-ready platform integrating global statistics from UN agencies into a single searchable resource to streamline analysis and policy-making.
Google Labs unveils CC, an AI agent designed to assist families with scheduling, task tracking, and household coordination by integrating shared information from multiple accounts.