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At devcom developer conference 2025, Europe’s biggest game developer event, Google Cloud last week released new research, conducted by The Harris Poll, that reveals the widespread adoption of generative (gen) AI in the games industry and its transformative impact on game development and player experiences. The study of 615 game developers in the United States, South Korea, Norway, Finland, and Sweden found that […]

Google has announced the 17 newest startups selected for the Google for Startups AI Academy: American Infrastructure. This group of founders will receive access to Google AI experts as well as training on leadership and advanced sales and marketing strategies. They’ll also become a part of Google’s global founder community. This is a program built […]

HP Inc. has unveiled HP Dimension with Google Beam (formerly Project Starline), an AI-powered, true-to-life 3D video communications solution designed to take virtual collaboration to the next level. HP Dimension with Google Beam delivers a deeply immersive experience that replicates the feeling of being in-person, with no headsets, glasses, or wearables required. Developed in partnership with […]

Google announced it will Invest up to $150 million in Warby Parker, a designer of eyeglasses and national chain of stores. Warby Parker will partner with Google to develop AI-powered glasses intended for all-day wear. The partnership will combine Warby Parker’s signature approach to eyewear design with Google’s industry-leading technology ecosystem, bringing the next generation […]

HOUSTON — energyRe, a developer of large-scale renewable energy projects, has signed an greement which allows Google to invest in and purchase Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) from a portfolio of more than 600 MW of new solar and solar with storage projects being developed by energyRe in South Carolina. This marks Google’s second collaboration with energyRe, which combined […]

Elementl Power, an advanced nuclear project developer and independent power producer, announced the signing of a strategic agreement with Google to pre-position three project sites for advanced nuclear energy. “Innovative partnerships like this are necessary to mobilize the capital required to build new nuclear projects, which are critical to deliver safe, affordable and clean baseload power […]

MOUNTAIN VIEW and NEW YORK — Google has struck a massive deal to acquire Wiz, Inc., a leading cloud security platform headquartered in New York, for a staggering $32 billion in an all-cash transaction. Once closed, Wiz will join Google Cloud. This acquisition represents an investment by Google Cloud to accelerate two large and growing […]

SUNNYVALE — Google Cloud has announced new generative AI (gen AI) capabilities in Vertex AI Search for healthcare, including a new feature called Visual Q&A that searches tables, charts, and diagrams, and the availability of Gemini 2.0 as one of the models now within the offering. Vertex AI Search for healthcare’s new, multimodal search capabilities […]

STUTTGART, Germany and SUNNYVALE — Mercedes-Benz and Google Cloud announced the expansion of their strategic partnership to introduce new conversational capabilities to the MBUX Virtual Assistant, powered by Google Cloud’s new Automotive AI Agent. Built using Gemini on Vertex AI, Google Cloud’s Automotive AI Agent is specially tuned for the automotive industry and can reference information from Google […]

Google Play has named the best games and apps of 2024. This year’s awards are a thank you to the talented developers who make the Android ecosystem so vibrant, building fantastic apps and games across all your devices. Best overall app and game Best app: Partiful Event planning platform Partiful took home Play’s Best App award […]