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Build the future of home with Google Home APIs

The Google Home APIs are now in public developer beta for Android, allowing developers to build innovative smart home experiences for over 600M devices using Google's hubs, Matter infrastructure, and automation engine.

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14 Jan 2025

Google AI Developers Community Spotlight Contest

The Google AI Developers Community Spotlight Contest is seeking innovative, diverse projects using Google's AI tools like Gemini and Gemma to create code repositories, videos, documentation, and more.

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14 Jan 2025

Building a better smart home

The public beta launch of Home APIs for Android allows developers to create better smart home experiences. This launch emphasizes investments in Matter to improve device connectivity and interoperability, and increase smart home accessibility.

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14 Jan 2025

Google Ads API v16 sunset reminder

Google Ads API v16 will sunset on February 5, 2025. After this date, all v16 API requests will begin to fail. Migrate to a newer version prior to February 5, 2025 to ensure your API access is unaffected.

Here are some resources to help you with the mi...

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10 Jan 2025

Looking back at the first year of the Gemini era

The range of family of Gemini models has expanded in the past year in response to developer needs, introducing faster and more cost-effective models, and enhancing tools in Google AI Studio.

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4 Jan 2025

The next chapter of the Gemini era for developers

Gemini 2.0 Flash has enhanced capabilities like multimodal outputs and native tool use, and introduces new coding agents to improve developer productivity, now available for testing in Google AI Studio.

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4 Jan 2025

Gemini 2.0: Level Up Your Apps with Real-Time Multimodal Interactions

The Multimodal Live API for Gemini 2.0 enables real-time multimodal interactions between humans and computers, and can be used to build real-time virtual assistants and adaptive educational tools.

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4 Jan 2025

Introducing the Android XR SDK Developer Preview

The Android XR SDK, a new platform for building extended reality (XR) experiences on Android, is now available for devs to try, and to give feedback.

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4 Jan 2025

Registration is Open for Google Cloud Next 2025

Google Cloud Next 2025, happening April 9-11 in Las Vegas, will feature expanded developer content, interactive experiences, and opportunities to connect with peers and Google experts.

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4 Jan 2025

Apigee API hub is now generally available

Apigee API hub is a centralized repository for your entire API ecosystem, providing a single source of truth.

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4 Jan 2025

Celebrating Flutter’s “Production Era”

Flutter is transitioning into its “production era,” marked by widespread developer adoption and success stories, including deeper iOS fidelity, seamless platform integration, and enhanced developer tools, making it a top choice for building apps at sca...

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4 Jan 2025

Dive Deep into Gemini: Explore Starter Apps in AI Studio

Explore three Gemini starter apps that provide developers with production ready tools to build AI-powered projects with open source functionalities like spatial analysis, and video interactions.

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4 Jan 2025

Build Go applications using Project IDX and the Gemini API

Learn how to build Go applications using Project IDX, an AI-assisted workspace for full-stack app development.

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4 Jan 2025

Celebrating innovation: Gemini API Developer Competition

Explore innovative projects from the Gemini API Competition, like Omni, EcoTrack, ITMZ, Jana AI, Eagle AI, and AlphaFit, demonstrating the potential of the Gemini API to enhance productivity, promote sustainability, and improve well-being.

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4 Jan 2025

Beyond English: How Gemma open models are bridging the language gap

AI Singapore and INSAIT teams have leveraged Gemma, a family of open-source language models, to create LLMs tailored to the unique needs of their communities, in a show of innovation and inclusivity in AI.

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4 Jan 2025

Learn to build and run AI powered apps at Firebase Demo Day ‘24

Explore Firebase's new AI-powered app development tools and resources, including demos, documentation, and best practices at Firebase Demo Day 2024.

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4 Jan 2025

7 examples of Gemini’s multimodal capabilities in action

Explore real-world applications of Gemini's multimodal AI capabilities, from detailed image descriptions, information extraction, object detection, video summarization, and more.

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4 Jan 2025

Introducing Google Developer Program premium membership

The Google Developer Program premium membership offers benefits such as Google Cloud credits, certification vouchers, and access to Cloud Skills Boost.

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4 Jan 2025

Introducing PaliGemma 2: Powerful Vision-Language Models, Simple Fine-Tuning

PaliGemma 2, the next evolution in tunable vision-language models, comes with new features such as scalable performance, long captioning, and expanded capabilities. Get started with pre-trained models, documentation, and tutorials.

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4 Jan 2025

See the Similarity: Personalizing Visual Search with Multimodal Embeddings

Learn how to build a visual search tool using Google's Multimodal Embeddings API and explore how to apply this technology for searching images, slides, and more.

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4 Jan 2025

Unlocking the Potential of Quantum Computing: A Developer’s Guide to Error Correction

A free Coursera course on quantum error correction, developed by Google Quantum AI, explains the importance of error correction in quantum computing and provides an overview of quantum errors.

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4 Jan 2025

OpusClip achieves 30% cost savings in visual description processing with Gemini Flash

OpusClip utilizes Gemini 1.5 Flash's multimodal capabilities to enhance video understanding and streamline content creation, leading to cost savings and increased engagement.

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4 Jan 2025

Announcing the Winners of the Gemini API Developer Competition!

The winners of the Gemini API Developer Competition showcased the potential of the Gemini API in creating impactful solutions, from AI-powered personal assistants to tools for accessibility and creativity.

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4 Jan 2025

Join us at the Women in AI Summit 2024!

All are invited to Women in AI Summit 2024 to explore the latest in generative AI with sessions for all expertise levels, focusing on Google AI tools, models, solutions, and insight from women leaders in the AI field.

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4 Jan 2025

Crawling out of December: the 2024 recap

It might happen that by the end of this post you're going to try to decide who wrote this blog
post, a large language model (LLM) or Gary. And you'd be right to ponder that and delve into the
intricacies of the language ...

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31 Dec 2024

Crawling December: CDNs and crawling

Content delivery networks (CDNs) are particularly well suited for decreasing latency of your
website and in general keeping web traffic-related headaches away. This is their primary purpose
after all: speedy delivery of ...

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24 Dec 2024

60 of our biggest AI announcements in 2024

Recap some of Google’s biggest AI news from 2024, including moments from Gemini, NotebookLM, Search and more.

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23 Dec 2024

Use ad inspector to debug your mobile applications

Ad inspector is an in-app overlay that enables authorized devices to perform real-time analysis of Google Mobile Ads SDK test ad requests directly within your mobile app. It is included with the Google Mobile Ads SDK and you can enable it with no codi...

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20 Dec 2024

The latest AI news we announced in December

Here are Google’s latest AI updates from December including Gemini 2.0, GenCast, and Willow.

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20 Dec 2024

Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap – December 20, 2024

3 New updatesUnless otherwise indicated, the features below are available to all Google Workspace customers, and are fully launched or in the process of rolling out. Rollouts should take no more than 15 business days to complete if launching to bo...

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20 Dec 2024

Upcoming changes to enable brand guidelines in Performance Max

Starting on January 20, 2025, new Performance Max (PMax) campaigns created with the UI will have brand guidelines enabled and require business name and logo brand assets to be linked at the campaign level rather than the asset group level. Brand guid...

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18 Dec 2024

Control whether your users can add account recovery information with two new admin settings

What’s changingWe’re launching two new settings that will allow admins to control whether their users can add recovery email information and phone information to their Google Workspace account. By default, the ability to add a recovery email or ph...

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18 Dec 2024

Now generally available: Monitor and manage AppSheet usage in your organization with the AppSheet Admin console

What’s changing Beginning today, we’re pleased to announce that all Google Workspace Admins with the AppSheet service privilege can access the AppSheet Admin Console. The AppSheet Admin console is a consolidated location to monitor, manage and gov...

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18 Dec 2024

Available in open beta: Set up Single-Sign On with custom OpenID Connect profiles

What’s changing Beginning today, admins now have the option to set up a custom OpenID Connect (OIDC) profile for single sign-on (SSO) with Google as their Service Provider. OIDC is a popular method for verifying and authenticating the identities -...

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17 Dec 2024

Available in open beta: migrate messages from Microsoft Teams to Google Chat

What’s changingBeginning today, we’re expanding our data migration experience to include the ability for Google Workspace admins to migrate conversations from channels in Microsoft Teams to spaces in Google Chat, making it easier for organization...

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17 Dec 2024

Crawling December: Faceted navigation

Faceted navigation is a great way to help users find what they need on your site, but it can
create an SEO nightmare if not implemented carefully. Why? Because it can generate a near-infinite
number of URLs, which causes...

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17 Dec 2024

Share your thoughts on the Workspace Updates Blog

As we approach the new year, we want to ensure the Workspace Updates Blog serves its purpose of effectively explaining new product features, improvements and changes. Please share your thoughts in this brief survey to help us identify areas of improvem...

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16 Dec 2024

Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap – December 13, 2024

3 New updatesUnless otherwise indicated, the features below are available to all Google Workspace customers, and are fully launched or in the process of rolling out. Rollouts should take no more than 15 business days to complete if launching to bo...

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13 Dec 2024

Translate messages in-line from one language to another in Google Chat

This announcement was part of Google Cloud Next ‘24. Visit the Workspace Blog to learn more about the next wave of innovations in Workspace, including enhancements to Gemini for Google Workspace.What’s changingIn continuing our effort to...

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13 Dec 2024

Two years of progress for the Google Career Certificates Fund

An overview of the progress of the Google Career Certificates Fund.

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13 Dec 2024

Google Agentspace is bringing AI agents and AI-powered search to enterprises.

Google Cloud is introducing Google Agentspace to help companies make their employees even more productive. Agentspace includes agents that bring together Gemini’s advanc…

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13 Dec 2024

NotebookLM Plus now available to Google Workspace customers

What’s changingToday, we’re announcing that NotebookLM Plus, our newest and most advanced version of NotebookLM, is available to Gemini for Google Workspace customers. In addition to what's already included with NotebookLM, which we introduced in Septe...

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13 Dec 2024

NotebookLM gets a new look, audio interactivity and a premium version

NotebookLM is introducing new features, and a premium version called NotebookLM Plus.

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13 Dec 2024

Search Central Live Kuala Lumpur and Taipei 2024: Recap

The Search Central Live events in Kuala Lumpur and Taipei were nothing short of amazing, in large
thanks to the over 600 people who attended the events! We were thrilled to see the level of
enthusiasm and engagement from...

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13 Dec 2024

Year in Search 2024: The Breakout searches of the year

Take a look at the Breakout searches of the year on Google Search, from the Olympics to the Northern Lights.

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13 Dec 2024

Improvements to mentions in Google Chat

Update[December 18, 2024] We have updated the rollout information for this feature. See the Rollout section below for more details.What’s changingWe know there are scenarios in which you may want to reference a person with an @mention without addi...

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12 Dec 2024

New Google Chat usage reports provide deeper insights into user engagement

What’s changingFrom the introduction of spaces, huddles, voice messages, and more, Google Chat has added major new features and transformed significantly over the past several years. As a result, usage reports for Google Chat are evolving as well. Beg...

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12 Dec 2024

Now generally available: the Groups Editor & Groups Reader roles can now be provisioned for specific group types

What’s changingAt the beginning of the year, we launched the ability to assign the Groups Editor and Groups Reader roles for security groups or non-security groups in open beta. Beginning today, this feature is now generally available. Groups Admins ha...

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12 Dec 2024

24 of our favorite AI tips from 2024

Here are Google’s best AI tips and tricks from 2024.

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12 Dec 2024

Gemini for Workspace usage reports now include Gemini usage per app interactions

What’s changingStarting today, we’re introducing additional usage metrics on the Gemini for Workspace reports in the Admin console. This report will now provide admins additional information about Gemini usage per app by users, specifically:The number ...

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12 Dec 2024

Android XR: The Gemini era comes to headsets and glasses

Android XR is our newest platform built specifically for XR headsets and glasses.

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12 Dec 2024

Sharing data on our DMA hotels test

As we’ve worked to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), many stakeholders have been satisfied with our updates, but a handful of intermediary comparison sites are …

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12 Dec 2024

Our new deal to remove CO2 from the atmosphere by crushing rocks

We’re purchasing 200,000 tons of carbon removal credits from enhanced rock weathering startup Terradot.

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12 Dec 2024

An improved way to view your recent performance data in Search Console

To better help you monitor the recent performance of your content, we're launching the '24 hours'
view to the SC performance reports and improving the freshness of the data. We're rolling out
these changes to all properties gradually...

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12 Dec 2024

3 artists reimagine AI imagery through speculative photography

We commissioned artists Farah Al Qasimi, Charlie Engman and Max Pinckers to envision possible futures with AI for a new exhibition.

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12 Dec 2024

New features in Android to help you stay safe from unwanted Bluetooth tracking

Android’s unknown tracker alerts automatically notify you if an unfamiliar Bluetooth tracker is moving with you to help you take action to protect yourself.As part of ou…

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11 Dec 2024

Adding folder support to Gemini in the side panel of Google Drive

What’s changingSince rolling out Gemini in the side panel of Google Drive, users have been able to summarize one or multiple documents, get quick facts about a project, and more. We also introduced a new way for users to interact with the Gemini side p...

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11 Dec 2024

Listen to a deep dive conversation about Gemini 2.0.

The Google AI: Release Notes podcast dedicated its most recent episode to the release of Gemini 2.0. Host Logan Kilpatrick chatted with Tulsee Doshi, the head of product…

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11 Dec 2024

Filling your CTV ad break with Google Ad Manager

New and enhanced Ad Manager tools for CTV publishers to optimize ad revenue, streamline workflows and improve viewer experiences.

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11 Dec 2024

Trillium TPU, our most powerful AI chip yet, is now generally available.

Our sixth-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), called Trillium, is now generally available for Google Cloud customers. The rise of generative AI has created a need f…

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11 Dec 2024