AI Agents
Gemini Spark Tests the Permission Model for Personal Agents
Gemini Spark turns Google apps into a 24/7 personal agent, making permissions, approvals, and auditability the real product test.
Industry & Policy
Google borrowed Blackstone's wallet for a $5B TPU cloud
Google and Blackstone's TPU cloud joint venture signals that AI compute is being split from cloud features into capital-backed capacity products.
AI Coding
From one prompt to Play testing, Android app generation gets a new gate
Google AI Studio now connects prompt-based Android app creation to Kotlin, an emulator, ADB, and Play internal testing.
Models & Research
Google Pics Turns Prompt Roulette Into an Editing Canvas
Google Pics brings Nano Banana image generation into Workspace with object-level, text-level, and collaborative precision editing.
AI Agents
MCP Comes to the Phone, and Local Agents Get a New Runtime Boundary
Google AI Edge Gallery now combines Gemma 4 on-device agents with MCP, local notifications, and persistent sessions.
AI Agents
The 24-hour agent inside Google Search and the new edge of the link economy
Google Search agents expand AI Mode from link retrieval into background monitoring, booking, commerce, and generated mini-apps.
AI Agents
Gemini for Science Puts Research Agents on the Nature Test Bench
Google Gemini for Science bundles hypothesis, code, and literature agents, backed by two Nature papers that raise the bar for research-agent validation.
AI Coding
Gemini CLI gets a 30-day migration as Antigravity absorbs the terminal
Google is moving individual Gemini CLI users to Antigravity CLI, turning coding agents from standalone terminal tools into a unified platform.
AI Agents
One API call opens a sandbox, Gemini API takes the agent runtime
Gemini API Managed Agents moves beyond model calls by packaging a Google-hosted Linux sandbox and the Antigravity harness as an API surface.
AI Coding
Gemini 3.5 Flash 14X and the billing paradox of coding agents
Gemini 3.5 Flash is now in GitHub Copilot, but it arrived with a 14X premium request multiplier. For coding agents, the product meter now matters as much as model speed.
Models & Research
Genie swallowed Street View, and maps are the world-model bottleneck
Google added Street View grounding to Project Genie. The world-model race is moving from prompts toward real spatial data and responsibility boundaries.
AI Infrastructure
LiteRT-LM WebGPU brings local agents into the browser
Google LiteRT-LM expands Gemma 4 local inference across Android, iOS, WebGPU, and CLI, changing where AI apps can run.