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Turning ideas into products: Mekorot and Google Cloud's innovation hackathon

Areas examined included improving the reliability of water supply, streamlining operational and control processes

Hackathon, held at Google’s offices, with joint teams from Mekorot and Google Cloud
"Alphabet’s inclusion in the Dow reflects its shift toward AI and tech-driven markets amid global uncertainty."

Alphabet takes its place in the Dow Jones industrial average

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The tech deal of the year: Four giants poured a billion dollars into an Israeli company

Graduation ceremony at Reichman University, 2026

Students walk out of Google CEO's speech at Stanford commencement over Israel cloud contract


Google co-founder slams UN as 'antisemitic' in internal forum - report

Google's co-founder slams the United Nations, calling them "transparently antisemitic", says a report from the Washington Post this Wednesday.

  Google co-founder Sergey Brin at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos in 2017.

The best companies to work for; How many high-tech employees are already using AI?

CofaceBDI reveals its 21st annual list of the 100 best companies to work for. The AI revolution is deeply impacting the job market, with 71% of high-tech firms reporting workforce growth.

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Listening to the text: Google launches a narration creation platform – and it's amazing

Google's AI Studio lets you convert any text into high-quality audio with natural human voices. Its easy interface and diverse narrators promise to transform how we listen to and consume information.

 Google Headquarters. Audio to text and vice versa

Report: Samsung on the way to split from Google – and collaborate with Perplexity

Samsung is close to reaching an agreement with the AI company Perplexity, which may lead to the replacement of Google's digital assistant Gemini on the company’s future flagship devices.

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Searching everything on Google? A revolution is coming – here’s what it will look like

At Google I/O, Google revealed the next-gen search engine that analyzes, summarizes, and acts. Available worldwide starting this week, it promises to reshape the future of online search.

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NotebookLM: The feature the whole world is talking about is now also available in Hebrew

Google is upgrading NotebookLM with Audio Overviews in Hebrew and over 50 additional languages.

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The separation from Android on the way? Chinese smartphones prepare for an era without Google

Following the renewed tensions between the U.S. and China, Chinese smartphone manufacturers are preparing for the day when they will no longer be able to use Android and Google services.

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Despite the surge in usage: Google's Gemini still lags behind ChatGPT

Despite the surge in the number of Gemini users, Google is still struggling to close the gap with ChatGPT, which leads with 600 million active users per month.

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Internet earthquake: Will Google’s browser move to its biggest rival?

OpenAI’s Head of Product sparked a massive uproar with a statement regarding a potential acquisition of Chrome from tech giant Google.

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DeepMind UK staff plan to unionize and challenge deals with Israel links

Media reports that suggest Google is selling its cloud services and AI technology to the Israeli defense ministry have caused disquiet among employees, according to the report.

DeepMind logo is seen in this illustration taken February 16, 2025.