Google on Tuesday announced a definitive agreement to acquire Wiz, a cloud security platform for USD 32 billion in an all-cash transaction. Subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions, Wiz will join Google Cloud upon completion of the deal. Google says the acquisition highlights Google Cloud’s commitment to strengthening … Read More
Google on Tuesday announced Health AI updates at its annual The Check Up event, aimed at healthcare use cases, including improved overviews in Google Search for health queries, medical records APIs in Health Connect, and new health-focused “open” AI models to improve the efficiency of AI-powered drug discovery. Also Read: … Read More
Oracle announced on Monday plans to invest USD 5 billion in the UK over the next five years to expand its data centre infrastructure to meet the demand for its cloud services in the country. The investment will expand Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s (OCI) footprint in the UK and help the … Read More
Google is building a digital agri-stack using satellite imagery to enhance farm mapping and financial services. It has begun with a base layer designed to help identify farm boundaries, a senior official announced at Mumbai Tech Week, according to a PTI report. Also Read: Google Announces AI Collaborations for Healthcare, … Read More
Google is reportedly looking to open new retail stores in India. This comes after Apple’s rising sales in India and with several official retail points in the country. Apple opened two stores in India in 2023 and is planning to open four more in the medium term. Google is also … Read More
Google has launched an AI co-scientist, a new AI system powered by Gemini 2.0, designed to assist researchers in generating hypotheses, summarising scientific literature, and proposing experimental approaches. The system operates through a chatbot interface, where users specify a research goal, and the AI provides structured insights. It employs multiple … Read More
Major global Big Tech and telecom companies, including Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Airtel, have joined the New Safer Internet India (SII), a newly formed policy advocacy group focused on combating cyber threats and enhancing user safety, the group announced on February 12, according to a multiple media reports, including Moneycontrol. … Read More
Google has expanded its Gemini 2.0 model lineup, making its latest artificial intelligence (AI) models more widely available. The company announced the general availability of Gemini 2.0 Flash, an updated version of its high-performance, low-latency model, via the Gemini API in Google AI Studio and Vertex AI. Google launched its … Read More
Researchers have developed a self-healing asphalt using biomass waste and Google Cloud’s artificial intelligence (AI). Supported by Google Cloud, this solution aims to combat the UK’s costly pothole problem by creating more durable and sustainable roads. Researchers from King’s College London and Swansea University, in collaboration with researchers in Chile, … Read More
Google is reportedly intensifying efforts to shape public perception and policy around artificial intelligence (AI) as governments worldwide prepare to regulate the technology. Facing regulatory scrutiny on its advertising and search businesses, the technology company aims to position itself as a leader in AI development and workforce education. “A key … Read More
Google is reportedly making a new investment of over USD 1 billion in Anthropic, a generative AI start-up known for its Claude family of AI models. Having already committed approximately USD 2 billion to Anthropic, Google is now increasing its stake in the company, according to the Financial Times, which cited … Read More
Bangladeshi operator Banglalink has launched an AI-based customer services chatbot. The chat engine is integrated into the MyBL Super App and the Rise App, and it is designed to offer instant solutions through “human-like conversations”. The GenAI engine, co-created by Google and Banglalink, leverages advanced natural language processing (NLP) capabilities … Read More
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