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Google has built a custom Gemini model for search to combine real-time information, Google’s ranking, long context and multimodal features.

Google is adding more AI to its search results

Hello, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s newsletter covering noteworthy happenings in the tech industry. This week, investment firm KKR announced that it would acquire VMware’s end-user computing…

Apple cancels its car, Google’s AI goes awry and Bumble stumbles

Alphabet and Microsoft’s results clearly indicate that the costs are high if you want to stay on the leaderboard in the modern AI arena.

Microsoft’s and Alphabet’s results indicate the AI game is more of a long-term strategy

I hope that you’ll still want to read my stuff in the future. If not, at least I probably helped train my replacement.

As AI consumes search, what will be left for us humans?

Google and Microsoft are locked in a head-to-head competition to bring as much generative AI to their productivity services as possible. Only days ahead of Microsoft’s “Future of Work” event,…

Google goes all-in on bringing AI to Workspace

If, as I suspect many of you have, you have worked your way through baking every type of cookie, bread and cake under the sun over the last year, Google…

Google AI concocts ‘breakie’ and ‘cakie’ hybrid baked goods

Google is showing off one of the most impressive efforts yet turning traditional photography and video into something more immersive: 3D video that lets the viewer change their perspective and…

Google’s 46-camera ‘light field videos’ let you change perspective and peek around corners

As capable as robots are, the original animals after which they tend to be designed are always much, much better. That’s partly because it’s difficult to learn how to walk…

Google research makes for an effortless robotic dog trot

Alphabet and Google CEO, Sundar Pichai, is the latest tech giant kingpin to make a public call for AI to be regulated while simultaneously encouraging lawmakers towards a dilute enabling…

Google’s Sundar Pichai doesn’t want you to be clear-eyed about AI’s dangers

Google open-sourced its TensorFlow machine learning framework back in 2015 and it quickly became one of the most popular platforms of its kind. Enterprises that wanted to use it, however,…

Google launches TensorFlow Enterprise with long-term support and managed services

As expected, Google used the second day of its annual Cloud Next conference to shine a spotlight on its AI tools. The company made a dizzying number of announcements today,…

Google launches an end-to-end AI platform

With Google’s I/O developer conference kicking off later today, Google is setting the scene for what it expects to be one of the big themes of the event: artificial intelligence.…

Google goes all-in on artificial intelligence, renames research division Google AI

It looks like Google is making some changes to its AI team, starting at the top. As The Information first reported, Google’s AI chief John Giannandrea is leaving his post.…

Google AI and search chief John Giannandrea steps down

Google and NASA today announced the discovery of a new planet in solar system Kepler 90, achieved using machine learning. By applying neural networking to Kepler data, scientists have found,…

Google AI helped find the first solar system outside our own with 8 planets