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
Alphabet takes its place in the Dow Jones industrial average
The tech deal of the year: Four giants poured a billion dollars into an Israeli company
Students walk out of Google CEO's speech at Stanford commencement over Israel cloud contract
Finally: Gemini’s new feature brings it back into the game
Gemini now lets users create Word, PDF and Excel files directly from chat without copying or formatting, competing more strongly with ChatGPT.
Gemini to generate Office and PDF files directly from the chat
The new update allows exporting meeting summaries, budgets and presentations directly to Word, Excel and PDF files only using a voice or written command.
Google Translate will teach you to speak English
The service will provide immediate feedback on the way words are pronounced in an attempt to help users conduct conversations in the real world.
YouTube joins Google’s AI race with a new search feature
YouTube is launching "Ask YouTube" – a tool that allows subscribers to receive a combined text and video answer to complex queries.
Google signs Pentagon deal to provide AI models for classified government work
The Pentagon is seeking to preserve all flexibility in defense and not be limited by warnings from the technology's creators against powering weapons with unreliable AI.
Hundreds of Google employees urge CEO not to sign deal with Pentagon in open letter
The letter stated that the signatories feel their “proximity to this technology creates a responsibility to highlight and prevent its most unethical and dangerous uses.”
UK to face 'big tariff' if it doesn't drop tech tax, Trump says
Trump's threats come ahead of a visit by Britain's head of state, King Charles, who the US president hopes can help repair the strained relationship between the two countries.
Google closes the gap: Gemini app arrives on macOS
After a prolonged wait, Google is launching an official desktop app for Mac computers, enabling quick access to AI tools from any window in the system.
Chrome is changing something fundamental about the way you browse
Google is finally adding a requested feature alongside an upgrade to Reading Mode – and signaling how much new browsers and AI are starting to influence it as well.
After two decades: Google introduces the change we’ve all been waiting for in Gmail
After over two decades of fixed Gmail addresses, Google is introducing the option to change usernames. Old addresses remain active as aliases, so contacts and messages are not lost.
