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Google goes all in on generative AI at Google Cloud Next
Not to minimize what Google had on display, but the company failed to give all but a passing nod to its core business — except in the context of generative AI, of course.
Don’t have time to be in Las Vegas? That’s OK: We’ve summed up the most important parts of this year’s Google Cloud Next.
Can AI eat the jobs of the developers who are busy building AI models? The short answer is no, but the longer answer is not yet settled.
It’s time for Google’s annual look up to the cloud, this time with a big dose of AI. At 9 a.m. PT Tuesday, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian kicked off…
Google says its Axion instances offer 30% better performance than other Arm-based instances from competitors.
Google is launching Jetstream, a new engine to run generative AI models, and MaxDiffusion, a collection of reference implementations of various diffusion models.
All of the major vendors have been looking at ways to use AI to help customers develop creative content. On Tuesday at the Google Cloud Next customer conference in Las…
Its headlining feature is the amount of context that it can process: 1 million tokens, which is equivalent to around 700,000 words or around 30,000 lines of code.
Agent can take actions based on the conversation, and even interact with back-end transactional systems to take actions in an automated manner.
With Chrome Enterprise, IT departments get the ability to manage employees’ browser settings, the extensions they install and web apps they use.
The new AI meetings and messaging add-on takes notes for you, provides meeting summaries and translates content into 69 languages.
Imagen 2 can now create short, four-second videos from text prompts, along the lines of AI-powered clip generation tools like Runway, Pika and Irreverent Labs.
Google is also launching a new feature in Gmail for Workspace that can instantly turn rough email drafts into a more polished email.
In addition to the new custom Arm-based Axion chips, most of this year’s announcements are about AI accelerators, whether built by Google or Nvidia.
Code Assist will be available through plug-ins for popular editors like VS Code and JetBrains.
At Cloud Next, many of the announcements had to do with Gemini, Google’s flagship family of generative AI models.
Google is renewing its focus on data sovereignty. For the time being, though, it looks like its emphasis is on partnerships, not building its own sovereign clouds.
Gemini in Databases is a bundle of AI-powered, developer-focused tools for Google Cloud customers who are creating, monitoring and migrating app databases.