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OrganizationGoogle DeepMind

Latest Release3.5 Flash, 3.1 Pro (2026)

TypeMultimodal LLM

Initial Release Year2023

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Google's June Pixel Drop delivers AI features with Gemini Omni video tools and music generation

Google rolled out its June Pixel Drop alongside Android 17, introducing AI-powered features like Gemini Omni for video creation and Lyria 3 for music generation. The software update also brings Screen Reactions for selfie overlays in recordings, floating app Bubbles for multitasking, and expanded safety features for Pixel Watch users including emergency contact alerts.

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Google's June Pixel Drop delivers AI features with Gemini Omni video tools and music generation

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Apple rebuilt Siri from the ground up after scrapping first version that 'didn't deliver'

Apple has revealed why its Siri AI overhaul took two years to arrive. The company built an initial version in 2025 that added features incrementally, but leadership decided it didn't meet their vision. So Apple tore down the old architecture and rebuilt Siri from the ground up on new AI models, creating a consistent experience across all devices.

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Apple rebuilt Siri from the ground up after scrapping first version that 'didn't deliver'

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Apple built third-party AI system for Siri but kept it hidden at WWDC amid EU and legal pressure

Apple's iOS 27 developer beta reveals an Extensions framework allowing users to swap between ChatGPT, Claude, and Google Gemini inside Siri AI. The feature was built but never announced at WWDC, as Apple faces regulatory challenges with the EU Digital Markets Act, potential legal action from OpenAI, and concerns about undermining its own AI relaunch.

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Apple built third-party AI system for Siri but kept it hidden at WWDC amid EU and legal pressure

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Google Gemini's Daily Brief feature wins over AI skeptics with personalized intelligence

Google Gemini is converting doubters with its Daily Brief and Personal Intelligence features that connect Gmail, Google Calendar, and other everyday apps. Users report the AI assistant finally clicked when it started pulling context from their personal data, offering actionable morning summaries that eliminate app-jumping and make ChatGPT and Claude feel limited in comparison.

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Google Gemini's Daily Brief feature wins over AI skeptics with personalized intelligence

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Google Search agents now monitor the web for updates on topics you care about in AI Mode

Google has started rolling out information agents in AI Mode, allowing AI Ultra subscribers to track topics continuously. Announced at Google I/O 2026, these AI-driven agents scan blogs, news sites, social posts, and real-time data to deliver synthesized updates when relevant information changes. The feature works with natural language prompts and offers more immediacy than existing tools like Gemini Spark.

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Google Search agents now monitor the web for updates on topics you care about in AI Mode

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Firefox AI kill switch exists but only 1% of users have flipped it, Mozilla CEO reveals

Mozilla built an AI kill switch into Firefox after users demanded one, but only 1% have used it to disable AI completely. CEO Anthony Enzor-DeMeo says the low usage validates Firefox's approach—the point isn't removing AI, but offering control. The company also launched Smart Window for multi-model AI access and a built-in VPN with 1.5 million signups.

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Firefox AI kill switch exists but only 1% of users have flipped it, Mozilla CEO reveals

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Android security director René Mayrhofer quits Google over Pentagon AI deals and ethical concerns

René Mayrhofer, a principal software engineer for Android Security, has resigned from Google after eight years, citing ethical concerns over the company's AI contracts with the Department of Defense. In a farewell letter sent to colleagues, Mayrhofer criticized Google management for losing its moral compass and abandoning its founding principles.

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Android security director René Mayrhofer quits Google over Pentagon AI deals and ethical concerns

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Google sues Chinese cybercrime network that weaponized Gemini AI to automate massive scam operation

Google has filed a lawsuit against Outsider Enterprise, a China-based cybercrime operation that used the company's own Gemini AI to create fraudulent websites and send millions of scam text messages. The FBI estimates the operation stole 3.87 million credit cards and caused $1.9 billion in losses since July 2023, making it one of the largest AI-enabled phishing campaigns to date.

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Google sues Chinese cybercrime network that weaponized Gemini AI to automate massive scam operation

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Google launches Gemini features for small businesses with Business Profile integration

Google unveiled new Gemini app features tailored for small businesses, rolling out globally this month. The updates include direct Google Business Profile integration, allowing the AI assistant to access customer reviews, performance data, and business metrics. New business Notebooks help entrepreneurs maintain brand voice and organize context for more efficient AI-powered assistance.

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Google launches Gemini features for small businesses with Business Profile integration

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Gemini in Chrome expands to Latin America, Africa, and Middle East with new AI features

Google is bringing its Gemini in Chrome AI assistant to users across Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East. The regional expansion introduces a personalized browsing assistant that integrates with Gmail, Calendar, and Maps, while adding new Nano Banana 2 image editing capabilities. Europe remains notably absent due to GDPR regulations.

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Gemini in Chrome expands to Latin America, Africa, and Middle East with new AI features

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Google Gemini outage hits thousands with AI errors as users report connection failures

Google Gemini experienced a widespread outage Wednesday morning, leaving thousands unable to access the AI chatbot. Users encountered error messages including "Something went wrong" and specific error codes 1076 and 1099. Google confirmed the incident through its Workspace status page at 3 a.m. PT, though no resolution timeline has been provided.

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Google Gemini outage hits thousands with AI errors as users report connection failures

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German court holds Google liable for AI Overviews errors, setting legal precedent for AI firms

A Munich court ruled that Google is liable for false statements generated by its AI Overviews feature after the tool incorrectly linked two publishers to scams and dubious business practices. The German court ruling establishes that AI-generated content creates new statements rather than simply surfacing existing information, making Google directly accountable for factual errors and AI-generated misinformation.

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German court holds Google liable for AI Overviews errors, setting legal precedent for AI firms

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Paris Hilton builds productivity app using Google Gemini AI without writing a single line of code

Paris Hilton partnered with Google as Android's first Icon in Residence to showcase AI app building. Using Gemini Canvas, she created Iconic Ideas, a productivity app, with just three natural language prompts. The collaboration highlights how AI-powered tools are making no-code app development accessible to anyone with a clear vision.

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Paris Hilton builds productivity app using Google Gemini AI without writing a single line of code

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Google launches Gemini 3.5 Live Translate with instant AI translation across 70 languages

Google has released Gemini 3.5 Live Translate, its most advanced speech-to-speech AI translation model yet. The tool supports more than 70 languages and enables natural multilingual conversations with just seconds of delay. It's rolling out across Google Translate, Google Meet, and the Gemini Live API, marking a significant expansion in accessibility for real-time translation technology.

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Google launches Gemini 3.5 Live Translate with instant AI translation across 70 languages

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Apple's AI Strategy Proves Cautious Approach Beats Racing Forward on Artificial Intelligence

Apple unveiled Siri AI at WWDC 2026, powered by Google Gemini, after years of criticism for lagging in artificial intelligence. But the company's measured approach—spending $14 billion versus competitors' $900 billion—may prove smartest as the AI bubble faces profitability questions and consumer trust becomes the ultimate differentiator.

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Apple's AI Strategy Proves Cautious Approach Beats Racing Forward on Artificial Intelligence

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