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OpenAI and Anthropic spent a combined $3.17 million on federal lobbying in Q2 2026, a 23% surge from Q1, according to federal disclosures viewed by CNBC. Anthropic led with $1.97 million, a 26% sequen…

A developer proposes metadata-only tracing as a privacy-first observability approach for AI agents, recording execution structure without storing raw payloads by default. The technique uses operation-…

Google released Android Studio Quail 2, which redesigns Agent Mode to allow multiple AI conversations in parallel, integrates LeakCanary for faster memory leak detection, and introduces Android Bench,…

Google released three new Gemini AI models on Tuesday: Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite, and Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, all built on Gemini 3.5 Flash. The models offer improved token efficiency, s…

Google launched Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber today, but Gemini 3.5 Pro remains delayed after failing internal coding benchmarks, causing Alphabet stock to fall roughly 4.4% an…

Google released three new Gemini AI models on Tuesday, slashing prices to lock developers into its infrastructure while withholding a cybersecurity tool for governments only. Gemini 3.6 Flash uses up …

Google released three new lightweight Gemini AI models—Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite, and Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber—on July 21, 2026, but the flagship Gemini 3.5 Pro remains delayed, missing it…

Alphabet is developing a custom server chip codenamed 'Frozen v2' optimized for its Gemini AI models, targeting a 2028 launch and designed to generate 6 to 10 times more tokens per unit of power than …

Google shipped Gemini 3.6 Flash on July 21, 2026, offering 17% fewer output tokens than its predecessor and available immediately in GitHub Copilot for Pro, Pro+, Max, Business, and Enterprise users. …

OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, a productivity layer powered by GPT-5.6 that automates multi-step tasks across apps like Slack, Google Drive, and Microsoft Teams, targeting over 5 million business users…

Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber on July 21, 2026, cutting output tokens by 17% and dropping the output price to $7.50 per 1M tokens for the Flash tier. Flash-Lite…

Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite, and a specialized cybersecurity model Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber on July 21, while delaying the long-awaited Gemini 3.5 Pro, which remains in testi…

Google collects extensive personal data on users, including search history, location, emails, and voice recordings, even in incognito mode, according to a Proton investigation. The company's AI tools …

SkyPilot emerged from stealth on July 21 with a $20 million seed round led by Lux Capital, backed by personal checks from Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi, Google chief scientist Jeff Dean, Hugging Face CEO …

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted SerpApi's motion to dismiss Google's lawsuit, rejecting Google's attempt to expand the DMCA to control access to public web page…

Google is developing a server chip codenamed Frozen v2 that hardwires part of its Gemini AI architecture into silicon, targeting six to ten times the efficiency of current TPUs and a 2028 deployment, …

Google released two production models Tuesday: Gemini 3.6 Flash, priced at $1.50 per million input tokens and $7.50 per million output tokens (a 17% reduction from Gemini 3.5 Flash's output price), an…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Tuesday that the Trump administration could sanction Chinese AI firms if evidence shows their open-source models were built by stealing from US labs, citing una…

Google announced three new AI models today, including Gemini 3.6 Flash and its first cybersecurity-focused model, Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, while teasing upcoming Gemini 3.5 Pro and Gemini 4. The new Ge…

A developer building a Google Trends scraper on Apify discovered that Google Trends ties its data tokens to the IP address that made the initial request, causing silent failures when proxies rotate IP…