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Google is an AI pioneer with DeepMind producing milestones like Gemini and AlphaFold. The YZ Index evaluates Gemini models weekly — Gemini 2.5 Pro currently ranks in the top 5 overall.

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Google gives publishers a new way to fight AI-driven traffic losses
Google is giving publishers a new button that lets readers make them a preferred source across Search, Discover, and Google News, potentially boosting
Aug 21, 2026
Google packs Search and Gemini with new AI study tools
The launch of the new study features marks Google's latest effort to make Gemini the AI assistant that students turn to when learning and studying, as
Aug 20, 2026
Flight attendants freaked out that Google to buy tons of Spirit employee data
Bankrupt Spirit accused of selling out workers in massive data sale to Google.
Aug 20, 2026
AI automation startup Relay shuts down, staff joins Google’s Chrome team
"We have some really ambitious plans to help you work with AI in Chrome to get things done, and I’ll have more to share soon," Jacob Bank, Relay found
Aug 18, 2026
Google will now allow users to remove visible watermark from its AI generations
Turning off this setting won't affect invisible benchmarks used to identify an AI generated file
Aug 15, 2026
Google announces Gemini 3.7 Flash just three weeks after previous release
Gemini 3.6 Flash debuted just 3 weeks ago, but Google says 3.7 has "substantial improvements."
Aug 14, 2026
Everything announced at Made by Google ’26: Pixel 11, Pixel Watch 5, Pixel Tag, and tons of Gemini features
From the Pixel 11 series and a brand new competitor to Apple’s AirTag, here are all the announcements from the Made by Google 2026 event.
Aug 13, 2026
Google tests AMIE for clinical video consultations
Google’s research medical AI system, AMIE (Video), conducted synchronous video consultations with professional patient actors and received clinical ev
Aug 13, 2026
4 New Camera Tricks on Google’s Latest Pixel 11 Smartphones
From Magic Capture and Instant Night Sight to a built-in teleprompter, here’s a look at a few camera features on Google’s new Pixel 11 series.
Aug 12, 2026
Google’s Gemini app surges to one billion users
Gemini is keeping pace with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which hit 1 billion monthly active users back in June. 
Aug 12, 2026
Gemini becomes Google's fastest-growing product ever as it hits 1B users
But will Gemini's surge survive slowing model releases?
Aug 12, 2026
Google DeepMind Leadership Restructuring: Hassabis Steps Back from Daily Operations, Jeff Dean and Two Others Depart to Found Startup
Alphabet announced a DeepMind leadership restructuring in August 2026, with Demis Hassabis stepping back from day-to-day operations to become Chairman
Aug 10, 2026
Jeff Dean and other top AI researchers are leaving Google to launch their own startup
The legendary Google executive is joined by other outgoing Google execs in a joint mission to use AI to push forward the process of scientific discove
Aug 6, 2026
Shopify says AI search is driving more traffic and sales, not replacing Google
Shopify says AI isn’t cannibalizing search traffic the way it has for publishers. Instead, AI-driven traffic and orders to Shopify stores tripled year
Aug 6, 2026
Google’s Top AI Brains Are Leaving to Launch Discovery Loop
Jeff Dean and other high-profile Google executives have founded Discovery Loop, a startup that will seek AI-powered breakthroughs in everything from d
Aug 6, 2026
Google nixes its Earth AI feature one day after launch, amid criticism it would spread misinformation
A tool that allowed anyone to generate fake AI-generated imagery and superimpose it over real Google Earth maps quickly spurred backlash.
Aug 1, 2026
Google says it fixed more Chrome bugs in June than over the past two years, thanks to AI
As experts have warned for the last two years, some companies — like Microsoft and now Google — are finding and patching an exponential number of bugs
Jul 31, 2026
Chrome may get faster updates with no restart required
The last two versions of Chrome have included more patches than the previous 23 combined.
Jul 31, 2026
Chrome Needs Twice-a-Week Patching Thanks to AI Bug Hunting
The two Chrome updates in June patched more bugs than the 23 updates before them. Now, Google is ramping up its patching schedule thanks to AI-assiste
Jul 31, 2026
Google reveals Gemini Robotics 2.0, promising improved dexterity and safety
Gemini Robotics 2 includes three models, but only one is publicly available right now.
Jul 31, 2026