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Seattle Times and Newsday are the latest publications to sue OpenAI and Microsoft4h◆Hikers rescued after using Google Gemini for planning7h◆OpenAI confirms ‘wiki incident,’ says it’s ‘working on a framework’ for more disclosure9h◆OpenAI admits to German wiki ‘incident’15h◆XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation1d◆OpenAI’s rogue agents keep escaping, with no formal process to investigate them1d◆AI compute provider Nscale is looking for $3.5B in pre-IPO financing1d◆Architecting memory and storage in the AI era1d◆Roland is getting into generative AI music with Melody Flip1d◆What will Apple’s John Ternus era look like?1d◆Another swarm of OpenAI agents reached the open internet without the frontier lab’s knowledge1d◆Microsoft says virtually nobody was grabbing NYT articles through its chatbot1d◆Apple’s Ternus era begins as Nvidia bets on the whole AI stack1d◆Google’s Gemini Spark can now manage your Google Photos library1d◆Less than 24 hours to apply for your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Event1d◆Rogue OpenAI agents appear to have organized another attack using a German wiki1d◆Instagram’s AI detection is a mess (again)1d◆Why AI food looks like that1d◆Microsoft’s Project Zenith is a ‘distraction-free Windows experience’ for developers1d◆Sam Altman apologizes for ‘messy’ GPT-6 Astra rollout that’s locked out paying users1d◆Seattle Times and Newsday are the latest publications to sue OpenAI and Microsoft4h◆Hikers rescued after using Google Gemini for planning7h◆OpenAI confirms ‘wiki incident,’ says it’s ‘working on a framework’ for more disclosure9h◆OpenAI admits to German wiki ‘incident’15h◆XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation1d◆OpenAI’s rogue agents keep escaping, with no formal process to investigate them1d◆AI compute provider Nscale is looking for $3.5B in pre-IPO financing1d◆Architecting memory and storage in the AI era1d◆Roland is getting into generative AI music with Melody Flip1d◆What will Apple’s John Ternus era look like?1d◆Another swarm of OpenAI agents reached the open internet without the frontier lab’s knowledge1d◆Microsoft says virtually nobody was grabbing NYT articles through its chatbot1d◆Apple’s Ternus era begins as Nvidia bets on the whole AI stack1d◆Google’s Gemini Spark can now manage your Google Photos library1d◆Less than 24 hours to apply for your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Event1d◆Rogue OpenAI agents appear to have organized another attack using a German wiki1d◆Instagram’s AI detection is a mess (again)1d◆Why AI food looks like that1d◆Microsoft’s Project Zenith is a ‘distraction-free Windows experience’ for developers1d◆Sam Altman apologizes for ‘messy’ GPT-6 Astra rollout that’s locked out paying users1d◆
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techcrunch7h ago

Hikers rescued after using Google Gemini for planning

The sheriff’s office said the hikers “were advised by Gemini to bring far less food and water than their group required."

techcrunch1d ago

Google’s Gemini Spark can now manage your Google Photos library

Gemini Spark can edit and curate photo albums, create shared collections, turn photos into calendar events, and handle other Google Photos tasks for AI Pro and Ultra subscribers.

theverge
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3d ago

Google says its new Gemini 3.8 Flash model ‘works harder’ but might cost more

Google launched Gemini 3.8 Flash, arriving just a few weeks after its predecessor. The company claims the new model "works harder" than Gemini 3.7 Flash by performing more reasoning steps on complex tasks and "calling tools iteratively." It has the same introductory pricing as 3.7 Flash, $0.75 per m

arxiv4d ago

Development of an Autonomous AI Coding Agent using Monte Carlo Tree Search (MCTS) and Gemini LLM Frameworks

arXiv:2608.29096v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The ongoing changes in software engineering requirements have created a substantial need for automated tools which can create secure source code from natural language input. The performance of traditional Large Language Models (LLMs) becomes limited

arxiv5d ago

The Granularity Gap: A Multi-Dimensional Cross-Generational Audit of Sycophancy in Gemini Models

arXiv:2606.05183v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Pass/fail safety evaluation reports whether a model refused. It does not report how far a model went to please the user, and we show these are close to different measurements. We audited sycophancy across three Gemini generations, scoring N=8,830 r

arxivAug 29

Accelerating Scientific Research with Gemini in the Real-World

arXiv:2608.26701v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present an extension and comprehensive real-world validation of Co-Scientist, a Gemini-based multi-agent system designed to accelerate end-to-end scientific research across hypothesis generation, experimentation, and manuscript generation. Moving be

techcrunchAug 26

Google’s Gemini has a branding problem, and so does the rest of AI

Consumer AI apps need to stop making users learn their product architecture.

googleAug 17

Get closer to the game with Gemini and Pixel

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/football_multi-club_hero_nphU3P.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google Gemini and Pixel partner with five global football clubs to elevate the fan matchday experience through AI and Smartphone Technology.

arxivAug 3

CLIFT: Turning Gemini Robotics On-Device into Humanoid Specialists via Non-Invasive Closed-Loop Iterative Fine-Tuning

arXiv:2607.29172v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: While robot foundation models are growing increasingly capable, the strongest models are typically trained on proprietary data and remain closed-source, limiting downstream users' ability to adapt them to new tasks, embodiments, and deployment settin

googleJul 28

Gemini API Managed Agents: 3.6 Flash, hooks, and more

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/unnamed_2_vNnOv20.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’re announcing even more new capabilities in Managed Agents in Gemini API so developers can build reliable, production-ready agents.

techcrunchJul 23

Google’s Gemini nears billion-user milestone

Gemini had over 750 million monthly users in February.

techcrunchJul 21

Google releases three new Gemini models — but no 3.5 Pro

Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and Flash Cyber, but the continued absence of Gemini 3.5 Pro raises fresh questions about its AI strategy.

techcrunchJul 20

Google is working on a new AI chip designed to make Gemini more efficient

Alphabet, Google's parent company, is reportedly working on a new chip designed to make its Gemini models run much more efficiently.

thevergeJul 16

Google is renaming NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook

Google is giving its AI note-taking app a new name. The company announced on Thursday that NotebookLM is becoming Gemini Notebook, but will remain a standalone app even as it integrates more deeply across Gemini and Google Search. Google first revealed Gemini Notebook - then called Project Tailwind

googleJul 7

Expanding Managed Agents in Gemini API: background tasks, remote MCP and more

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Managed_agents_feature_bundle_l.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’re announcing new capabilities in Managed Agents in Gemini API so developers can build reliable, production-ready agents.

techcrunchJul 1

Gemini Spark, Google’s agentic assistant, is now available on Mac

Google's 24/7 agentic assistant, Gemini Spark, comes to Mac alongside other improvements, like real-time tracking and support for more apps.

thevergeJul 1

Google built a great smart speaker, but Gemini isn’t ready for it

Smart speakers have spent the past few years searching for a compelling second act. Beyond music, timers, and controlling your lights, they've struggled to justify taking up space on the kitchen counter. AI promised to change that. Amazon debuted its new hardware powered by a revamped Alexa last fal

techcrunchJun 29

Gemini’s personalized AI image generation is now free for US users

Google is expanding Gemini’s personalized AI image generation to eligible free users in the U.S., allowing the chatbot to create images based on your interests and data from connected Google apps.

techcrunchJun 17

Google bets on Gemini to reinvent the smart home speaker

Google is betting generative AI can breathe new life into the smart speaker. The company's new $99.99 Google Home Speaker replaces the rigid commands of the Google Assistant era with more conversational Gemini interactions.

techcrunchJun 16

Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini features

Google has released Android 17 and Wear OS 7, introducing new multitasking features, parental controls, security tools, and smartwatch upgrades. The launch is also accompanied by a Pixel Drop that brings Google’s latest AI models to its devices.

arxivJun 6

The Granularity Gap: A Multi-Dimensional Longitudinal Audit of Sycophancy in Gemini Models

arXiv:2606.05183v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models are increasingly deployed as high-stakes advisors, yet standard alignment benchmarks treat sycophancy as a binary failure mode. We introduce the Granularity Gap: coarse binary metrics mask substantial social-compliance behaviors

thevergeJun 2

Gemini Spark is the most impressive and terrifying AI experience I’ve had yet

According to every product demo from the last four years, planning a trip is a killer use case for AI. Just tell it where you're going, they all promise, and your chatbot / agent / other buzzword will exhaustively search travel options, read up on all the fun things to do, check all the local […]

thevergeJun 1

Gemini’s new AI agent is about as good as Google’s demo

Google's new "24/7" AI agent, Gemini Spark, can be shockingly good at doing things on your behalf. But I'm not sure it's worth the financial cost and potential privacy tradeoffs. The company gave me access to Spark last week. Google advertises Spark as an AI agent that can take on tasks and work on

googleJun 1

How we used Gemini to build Google I/O 2026

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/AI_IO.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Learn how Googlers used AI to produce Google I/O 2026.

techcrunchMay 30

I put Google’s 24/7 AI assistant Gemini Spark to work, and it’s actually pretty useful

Gemini Spark helps automate everyday tasks, from inbox summaries to local event planning, but it’s unclear why Google made it a separate product.

googleMay 29

9 demos of Gemini Omni and Gemini 3.5 in action

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Gemini_Omni_and_Gemini_3.5_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Watch 9 videos showing the capabilities of Gemini Omni and Gemini 3.5, announced at Google I/O 2026.

thevergeMay 19

Gemini will use Volvo’s external cameras to interpret parking signs

Gemini is gaining the power of sight and mobility. Today at the I/O conference, Google and Volvo announced that the AI-powered assistant will be able to access external cameras in the upcoming EX60 SUV to help explain and interpret its surroundings to vehicle owners. The upgrade is possible thanks t

techcrunchMay 19

With Gemini 3.5 Flash, Google bets its next AI wave on agents, not chatbots

Google launched Gemini 3.5 Flash, its most powerful coding and agentic AI model yet, at the company's annual developer conference. It is capable of autonomously executing complex tasks and building software from scratch.

techcrunchMay 19

Google introduces Gemini Spark, a 24/7 agentic assistant with Gmail integration, at IO 2026

At the Google I/O developer conference, the company announced a new agentic personal assistant called Gemini Spark, built from Gemini's base models and an agentic harness from Google Antigravity.

techcrunchMay 19

Google updates its Gemini app to take on ChatGPT and Claude at IO 2026

The updates signal Google’s push to turn its Gemini app into an all-purpose AI hub rather than a stand-alone chatbot.

techcrunchMay 19

Google’s Gemini Omni turns images, audio, and text into video — and that’s just the start

Google's Gemini Omni is a new multimodal model that reasons across text, images, audio, and video to generate and edit videos through simple conversation — starting with Omni Flash.

googleMay 19

I/O 2026: Welcome to the agentic Gemini era

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/SundarKeynote-hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">The latest from Google I/O: See how we’re helping you get more done with Gemini.

googleMay 19

Gemini 3.5: frontier intelligence with action

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/gemini-3-5__keyword__blog-heade.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">At Google I/O we released Gemini 3.5, our latest series of models combining frontier intelligence with action.

thevergeMay 19

Gemini is in danger of going full Copilot

Gemini has a creep problem. A few years ago, that little sparkle icon started showing up in all of our Google apps. Gemini in your inbox! Gemini in your Google Drive! It was slow at first, and easy enough to tune out, but something has changed in the past few months. Gemini is creeping. It's […]

thevergeMay 12

Gemini’s latest updates are all about controlling your phone

It is, once again, Gemini season. Google is announcing a host of new Gemini features during its pre-I/O Android showcase, many of which aim to help use your phone for you. You'll find Gemini in more places, like Chrome on Android, in your autofill suggestions, and all up in your apps - if you want.

techcrunchMay 12

Google adds Gemini-powered dictation to Gboard, which could be bad news for dictation startups

Google's transcription feature will initially launch with Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel phones.

thevergeMay 5

Google Home’s Gemini AI can handle more complicated requests

Google Home users can now ask Gemini to complete more complex, multi-step tasks and combine multiple tasks in a single command. Google has updated Gemini for Home to Gemini 3.1, which it says will improve the smart home assistant's ability to interpret and act on requests. The upgrade will also make

googleMay 4

Reduce friction and latency for long-running jobs with Webhooks in Gemini API

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/WebhooksGeminiAPI-hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Event-Driven Webhooks are a push-based notification system that eliminates the need for inefficient polling.

arxivMay 1

How Generative AI Disrupts Search: An Empirical Study of Google Search, Gemini, and AI Overviews

arXiv:2604.27790v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative AI is being increasingly integrated into web search for the convenience it provides users. In this work, we aim to understand how generative AI disrupts web search by retrieving and presenting the information and sources differently from t

techcrunchApr 30

Google’s Gemini AI assistant is hitting the road in millions of vehicles

The move signals Google’s push to bring more advanced, conversational AI into the driving experience.

thevergeApr 30

Gemini is rolling out to cars with Google built-in

Google is preparing to update vehicles that have Google built-in with its Gemini AI assistant. This will be an upgrade from the current Google Assistant according to Google's announcement, and promises to provide an improved experience for natural conversations, fetching vehicle-specific information

techcrunchApr 29

More Gemini features are coming to Google TV

Google TV just got more Gemini features, including the ability to transform photos and videos with tools Nano Banana and Veo.

thevergeApr 29

General Motors is adding Gemini to four million cars

General Motors is planning to bring Google's Gemini AI assistant to around four million vehicles across the US. Model year 2022 and newer Cadillac, Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC vehicles with Google built-in will be eligible for the AI upgrade, which will be rolled out via over-the-air software updates

googleApr 24

8 Gemini tips for organizing your space (and life)

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Gemini_Spring_Cleaning_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Organize your home and digital space with Gemini. Use AI-powered tips for cleaning schedules, inbox decluttering, seasonal chores.

techcrunchApr 20

Google rolls out Gemini in Chrome in APAC countries

Google is rolling out Gemini in Chrome in Australia, Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, and Vietnam. The company is rolling this feature out to both desktop and iOS in all of these countries except Japan.

thevergeApr 16

Gemini can now pull from Google Photos to generate personalized images

Google's Personal Intelligence feature, which lets Gemini pull data from apps like Google Photos to offer responses tailored to you, can now use that data and its Nano Banana 2 image model to create images based on your personal context. With the feature, you can use prompts like "Design my dream ho

googleApr 16

New ways to create personalized images in the Gemini app

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Blog_post_header.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Nano Banana 2 now uses your personal context and Google Photos to create images that reflect your unique life.

techcrunchApr 15

Google rolls out a native Gemini app for Mac

You can share anything on their screen with Gemini to get help with what they're looking at in the moment, including local files.

thevergeApr 15

Google launches a Gemini AI app on Mac

Google is launching a new Gemini app on Mac that allows you to interact with the AI assistant without switching windows on your desktop. With the app, you can use the Option + Space shortcut to pull up a floating chat bubble, where you can ask Gemini questions and share your window. Before sharing y

googleApr 15

Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS: the next generation of expressive AI speech

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/gemini-3.1-flash-tts_blog_keywo.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS is now available across Google products.