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Krea image editor cracks top five on Arena.ai leaderboard
Generative AI

Krea image editor cracks top five on Arena.ai leaderboard

The ranking bolsters the smaller San Francisco-based lab's pitch to commercial users, as its editor outpaces rivals from Google, Meta and ByteDance.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today
Marklo raises USD $5 million for Shopify marketing platform
Artificial Intelligence

Marklo raises USD $5 million for Shopify marketing platform

The new funding will help Marklo expand its beta and product team as Shopify brands seek faster campaign planning with fewer staff.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • 3 days ago

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Google adds AI & partner tools to air-gapped cloud
Data Analytics

Google adds AI & partner tools to air-gapped cloud

Defence and intelligence users can now query local text, audio and video with Gemini, without moving sensitive data outside their air-gapped perimeter.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Google warns LLM judges are biased & unreliable
Generative AI

Google warns LLM judges are biased & unreliable

The guidance says automated scoring can miss unsafe outputs and reward verbosity, making AI evaluation less objective than many businesses assume.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Google adds Cloud Logging for BigQuery Python UDFs
eCommerce

Google adds Cloud Logging for BigQuery Python UDFs

The update lets data pipelines keep running when bad rows appear, while malformed Python UDF records are captured in Cloud Logging for later repair.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Today
Google adds interactive MCP apps to Gemini Enterprise
Customer Relationship Management

Google adds interactive MCP apps to Gemini Enterprise

The upgrade gives enterprise users a live workspace for visual tasks, cutting back-and-forth in Gemini Enterprise while keeping edits synced.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Google says AI coding tests must track execution paths
Large Language Models

Google says AI coding tests must track execution paths

Google says teams should judge AI coding agents on what they execute, after internal tests showed final replies can hide successful tool use.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today
Google unveils Gemini 4 Carbon with cyber focus
Cloud Security

Google unveils Gemini 4 Carbon with cyber focus

Cyber defenders are getting first access as Google rolls out its latest AI model in stages, with wider use to follow after testing and review.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Yesterday
Google uncovers brief AOMEI supply chain malware attack
Malware

Google uncovers brief AOMEI supply chain malware attack

Systems that polled AOMEI's update servers at the wrong moment could have pulled malicious files in the brief April-to-July tampering window.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today
Google named Leader in IDC agentic AI platform report
Low code & No code

Google named Leader in IDC agentic AI platform report

Enterprises are increasingly prioritising governance, security and integration as they move AI agents beyond pilots and into production systems.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Today
Google adds token quotas for BigQuery AI functions
Data Analytics

Google adds token quotas for BigQuery AI functions

Analysts can now cap BigQuery AI spend before it runs away, as Google adds daily token quotas for generative functions across projects and users.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Yesterday
Google Cloud launches PQC notebook for security chiefs
Encryption

Google Cloud launches PQC notebook for security chiefs

Security teams face growing pressure to map vulnerable encryption now, as Google says a quantum-safe transition should begin well before 2029.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Yesterday
Google warns of China-linked hack on BeyondTrust appliances
Cybersecurity

Google warns of China-linked hack on BeyondTrust appliances

Affected organisations face credential theft and network intrusion risks after a zero-day in BeyondTrust Remote Support was abused before disclosure.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Yesterday
Oracle to offer Google TPUs on OCI Cloud from 2027
Data centers

Oracle to offer Google TPUs on OCI Cloud from 2027

Enterprise users will gain another AI chip choice in OCI from 2027, as Oracle becomes the first hyperscale cloud outside Google to host TPUs.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • 2 days ago
Google expands AI agent kit to five languages
Artificial Intelligence

Google expands AI agent kit to five languages

The update could cut engineering overhead for firms mixing web, backend and Android systems, as agents can now interoperate across five languages.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • 4 days ago
Google launches Looker Data Apps to build secure tools
Data governance

Google launches Looker Data Apps to build secure tools

Enterprises can now build governed apps inside Looker, with inherited security and auditability aimed at taking AI prototypes into daily workflows.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • 4 days ago

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ChatGPT & Perplexity enter most-scraped sites ranking
Generative AI

ChatGPT & Perplexity enter most-scraped sites ranking

Businesses are now tracking how AI answers mention them, as ChatGPT and Perplexity accounted for 24% of scraping requests in Decodo's top 10.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • 3 days ago