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Google debuts two new custom chips in latest bid to challenge Nvidia's dominance
The new TPUs offer cost advantages and improved storage functions.
Google puts AI agents at heart of its enterprise money-making push
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai is deepening a push into enterprise software, signaling to investors at Google's annual cloud conference that AI agents — human-like digital assistants — are a lynchpin of its strategy to monetize artificial intelligence.
Google's new chips are a shot at Nvidia — and a big hint at where AI goes next
Google is for the first time splitting its AI chips into two lines. The AI battleground is shifting from training to inference.
Google unveils chips for AI training and inference in latest shot at Nvidia
Google is dedicating a chip to running artificial intelligence models, and a separate processor to training models. Amazon is pursuing a similar strategy, as both companies take on Nvidia by offering custom-built silicon as an alternative to graphics processing units.
Google Maps is about to get a big dose of AI
Google has unveiled new generative AI features for its mapping and geospatial apps that are designed with enterprise users in mind. The new features, announced at Cloud Next in Las Vegas this week, add generative AI capabilities to Google's mapping platform, giving it enhanced visual and data analytics powers.
Exclusive: Google deepens Thinking Machines Lab ties with new multi-billion-dollar deal
Former OpenAI executive Mira Murati's startup, Thinking Machines Lab, has signed a new multi-billion-dollar agreement to expand its use of Google Cloud's AI infrastructure, including systems powered by Nvidia's latest GPUs, TechCrunch has exclusively learned.
Merck to partner with Google Cloud on AI initiatives
Drugmaker Merck & Co said on Wednesday it will partner with Google Cloud to build up its artificial intelligence capabilities, investing as much as $1 billion with Google over a number of years to fund AI infrastructure, engineers and licensing of the tech company's Gemini Enterprise platform.
Google Embeds AI Into Chrome for 3.5 Billion Users
Google has embedded two new artificial intelligence (AI) features into Chrome, putting Gemini inside the purchase journey before shoppers reach a buying decision. Skills for Gemini lets users save AI prompts and replay them on any webpage with a single click.
This Single Investment Gives Investors Exposure to SpaceX and Anthropic
Alphabet's early investments in SpaceX and Anthropic have grown enormously in value. Its own AI investments are thriving.
Here's Why the AI Infrastructure Story Is Just Getting Bigger for GOOGL
Alphabet NASDAQ: GOOGL closed Monday's session at $337.42, sitting within roughly 3% of its 52-week and all-time high of $349. For a $4 trillion company navigating a volatile macro environment, that kind of resilience speaks volumes.
Why Alphabet (GOOGL) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today
Alphabet (GOOGL) reached $337.13 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.33% change compared to its last close.
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors
In the latest trading session, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) closed at $335.4, marking a -1.18% move from the previous day.
