Pixel 11 Pro Makes Breakthrough Push Into AI Phone Wars With Gemini
Google unveiled the Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL at Made by Google 2026, betting big on Gemini AI and a new Tensor G6 chip to take on Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra.
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Gemini 3.7 Flash Lands in Spark Across 160 Countries, Chrome Included
Google launched Gemini 3.7 Flash on August 13, just three weeks after Gemini 3.6 Flash, targeting software coding and AI agent workflows with substantial.
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Google Ships Gemma 4 Open, Keeps Its Strongest Gemini Behind a Paywall
Frontier Gemini remains closed as Google ships Gemma 4, ceding open-weight developer mindshare to DeepSeek and Chinese rivals despite U.S. policy shifts.
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Google Pixel 11 Pro, Breakthrough or Bust on August 12?
Google Pixel 11 Pro launches August 12 with Tensor G6 and 120x zoom, putting pressure on Google to justify the $1,300 Pro XL price.
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Discovery Loop, Google’s Bold Exodus After 27 Years
Jeff Dean and three other senior Google researchers have founded Discovery Loop, an AI startup backed by Alphabet targeting scientific breakthroughs.
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Google DeepMind Crisis, Hassabis Stripped of Power in Devastating Shake-up
Google DeepMind removes Demis Hassabis from daily management, shifting him to research as its flagship Gemini model remains unreleased.
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Google’s July AI Recap Packs 100-Plus Breakthrough Updates
Google’s official July 2026 AI recap lists more than 100 announcements spanning Gemini, Search, Cloud, and hardware, showing how the company ships AI across.
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Why Did Google Kill Earth AI After Two Days? Look at What Users Built With It
Google pulled its new Earth AI tool after widespread disinformation concerns — but the incident makes the case for stronger guardrails across the entire generative AI ecosystem. Less than 48 hours after announcing the feature, Google reversed course and switched Earth AI off. The reason? It let Google Earth users generate deepfake imagery on top…
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New York Sues Kalshi Over Illegal Gambling, and Coinbase and Gemini Are Named Too
New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Kalshi, Coinbase, and Gemini for running illegal gambling platforms in April 2026, targeting prediction markets.
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Google Flow Music Gets Lyria 3.5, and Now the AI Writes the Words Too
Google DeepMind’s Lyria 3.5 arrives in Google Flow Music with major advances in musicality, lyrics, vocals, and creative control for AI-generated music.
