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Google launches Gemini 3.8 audio models for scalable speech synthesis
Google has introduced Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Flash-Lite TTS, two new audio models designed to improve creative production and cost-efficient speech output.
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Google Launches Agentic Pixel Features and Orbital AI Infrastructure Tests
Google introduced ‘Call for Me’ for Pixel 11 and launched Project Suncatcher, a satellite initiative to test AI computing in space.
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Google Launches ‘Googlebook’ Laptops Featuring Intel Core Ultra Series 3
Google and Intel have unveiled the first ‘Googlebook’ laptops, a new premium category powered by Panther Lake processors and integrated Gemini AI capabilities.
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Google Unveils ‘Googlebook’ Laptop Featuring Deep Gemini AI Integration
Google’s new Googlebook laptop integrates Gemini AI directly into the OS, featuring tools like ‘Magic Pointer’ and ‘Rambler’ to automate and streamline daily tasks.
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Google Releases Kotlin ADK 1.0, Challenging Python’s Dominance in AI Agent Development
Google’s production-ready Agent Development Kit for Kotlin 1.0 brings feature parity with Python, enabling secure, compile-time optimized, and on-device AI agents.
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Billy Joel’s Team Refutes False Death Reports Following Google Search Error
A representative for Billy Joel confirmed the singer is alive after a Google search error incorrectly listed a death date for the musician.
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Google Deploys Gemini 3.8 Flash to Offset Flagship Delays as Alphabet Stock Faces Historic Slump
Google has launched Gemini 3.8 Flash amid growing investor pressure over delayed flagship models and Alphabet’s longest stock losing streak since 2015.
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Annie Potts Alive: Misinformation Spreads Following Tim Curry Tribute
Ghostbusters actor Annie Potts is alive, despite a Google search error that incorrectly reported her death while she was posting a tribute to the late Tim Curry.
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Google Launches Gemini 3.7 Flash with Aggressive Pricing to Capture Agent Workflows
Google released Gemini 3.7 Flash, targeting coding and agent workflows with a 50% price cut, as the company seeks to maintain momentum amid flagship model delays.
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Google Unveils Pixel 11 Series: Tensor G6 and Gemini Integration Lead Hardware Refresh
Google launched the Pixel 11, Pro, Pro XL, and Pro Fold, featuring the Tensor G6 chip, upgraded cameras, and deep Gemini AI integration starting at $899.
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Sergey Brin reclaims third-richest spot after Alphabet stock volatility
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has climbed back to the third-richest position globally following a rebound in Alphabet shares, ending a brief period of volatility.
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Google Expands Gemini Spark Access to AI Pro Tier in the US
Google is lowering the barrier for its Gemini Spark agentic AI by moving it from the $99 Ultra tier to the $19.99 Pro plan for US users.
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Google expands Gemini Enterprise with new agentic AI capabilities
Google is scaling its Gemini Enterprise app with new no-code agentic tools and deeper integrations across Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace environments.
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Google Launches Gemini 3.6 Flash and Flash-Lite to Boost Developer Efficiency
Google debuts Gemini 3.6 Flash and 3.5 Flash-Lite, cutting token usage and costs to enhance efficiency for high-volume enterprise AI and coding workflows.
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France’s Antitrust Watchdog Warns of AI Agent Market Concentration
France’s competition authority warns that OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic dominate 84% of the AI agent market, risking digital lock-in and reduced competition.
