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AI traffic to websites grew by 66% in 2025, yet AI accounts for less than 0.15% of all visits, according to ZDNET. Even if AI citations don't translate to direct traffic, the added exposure is a survi…

Android Studio Quail 2 is now stable, introducing concurrent agentic workflows, native LeakCanary integration for up to five times faster memory leak tracing, and context-aware crash remediation via A…

Microsoft laid off 4,800 employees, primarily in its gaming division, as it continues to plow tens of billions of dollars into AI infrastructure. The cuts follow a year of workforce reductions totalin…

A Google AI Overview surfaced the full home address of the late former MP Ann Widdecombe in nine seconds, despite Google's policy restricting personal information from AI summaries. Google told The In…

A developer quantized Google's MedGemma-1.5-4B medical vision-language model to INT4 (W4A16) using llm-compressor's GPTQModifier, reducing size from 8.6 GB to 5.2 GB for self-hosted deployment. The pr…

Indonesia is the most creative user of Gemini-based AI in Southeast Asia, generating nearly nine million custom images daily, according to Google's inaugural Gemini Report: Southeast Asia 2026. Google…

A growing number of firms are pulling back on open-ended AI spending policies after discovering that encouraging employee experimentation translates into large invoices, a shift dubbed 'Tokenpocalypse…

Google released the Agents API in preview for Genkit, its open-source framework for building full-stack AI applications, packaging message history, tool execution loops, streaming, state persistence, …

Distilling from Google's Gemma 3 27B IT model into a smaller student model transfers depressive traits, with the student scoring a mean depression of 0.68 on the Gemma Needs Help eval even after aggre…

Waze, the Google-owned navigation app, has launched a major update introducing five AI-powered features, including a Motorcycle Mode that uses AI routing to recommend safer routes for two-wheelers, a …

A college student's guide to tested smart devices for dorm rooms includes the Lepro A1 Table Lamp, which uses AI prompts to generate light schemes, the Google Home Speaker with Gemini features for voi…

Google is redesigning Chrome's bottom navigation bar on Android to embed a Gemini shortcut, enabling the AI to access multiple open tabs at once, a feature already available in Chrome for desktop. The…

Google has rolled out Chrome's Gemini AI features to Mac and PC users in the UK, adding an 'Ask Gemini' button with a sparkle icon in the browser's upper right corner. The AI can work across multiple …

Agentic commerce is reshaping Google Ads in 2026 as AI agents reduce the friction of buying, leading to an 11% decline in ad impressions year-over-year, according to Optmyzr's Q1 2026 benchmark report…

A developer has abandoned traditional AI model leaderboards in favor of a job-based selection method, sharing field notes from mid-July 2026. The engineer recommends Google Antigravity 2 CLI for urgen…

Researchers have experimentally validated a new attack technique called Trojan Horse Prompting that exploits AI models' trust in their own conversational history, achieving a higher attack success rat…

NotebookLM user shares five favorite tips and tricks for Google's AI research tool, including video overviews for dense documents and slide deck generation from uploaded sources. The author recommends…

OpenAI is breaking Silicon Valley's unwritten code by refusing to play by the industry's usual rules, which has angered Apple and led to Apple's lawsuit against the AI startup. The lawsuit, filed in 2…

Tech giants Meta, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon are investing billions in new data centers across the US to power next-generation AI technologies, creating thousands of blue-collar jobs for constructi…

Meta has sold over 7 million AI-enabled smart glasses in 2025, up from 2 million cumulative units in 2023-2024, and plans dozens more models including codenamed projects Modelo and Luna, but faces gro…