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Google Maps Gets AI Boost for Indian Roads

New AI model for Google Maps was designed specifically for Indian roads. It estimates road width using satellite imagery and Street View data to help drivers better navigate flyovers and narrow roads often met in India.

Science & Technology

Alphabet Profit Surges 29% in Q2 Despite AI Research Losses

Google’s parent company Alphabet saw significant profit growth notwithstanding the tremendous AI-related spending.

News

Wiz Reportedly Rejects Google Deal

Media reports that the startup Wiz, which specializes in developing solutions in the area of cloud security, rejected Google’s offer to buy this firm for $23 billion.

News

Alphabet to Report Q2 Growth

It is expected that data on the second-quarterly revenue of Alphabet, the parent company of Google, will show an increase of 14% year-on-year, as reported by the media with reference to their own calculations and estimates of the interviewed experts.

Science & Technology

Google Reportedly to Lead $250 Million Round by Mobile Startup Glance

The media reports that the Indian mobile content provider Glance is currently in active negotiations on raising capital as part of a funding round led by the current backer, which is Google.

Science & Technology

Google Reportedly Considers Purchase of Cybersecurity Startup Wiz

Media reports indicate that Google is currently in talks about a potential acquisition of Wiz, a startup operating in the cybersecurity area.

Science & Technology

Google & BlackRock to Develop New Solar Capacity in Taiwan

The 1-gigawatt pipeline of a new solar facility in Taiwan, co-developed by Google and BlackRock, can boost energy capacity and cut carbon emissions amid the artificial intelligence boom.

Science & Technology

Gulf Edge & Google to Develop Sovereign Cloud Service in Thailand

Google Cloud and Gulf Edge are bound to deliver innovative AI-ready sovereign cloud services in Thailand in compliance with the country’s stringent data residency, security, and privacy requirements.

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Google Launches Gemini Mobile App in India

Google has launched a dedicated mobile app with artificial intelligence in India called Gemini.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Instacart Introduces YouTube Shoppable Ads for CPG Brands

Instacart is extending its first-party retail media data to YouTube, offering more shoppable ad opportunities for its consumer packaged goods (CPG) advertisers.

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Google to Invest $2 Billion in Malaysia

Last Thursday, May 30, Google announced plans to invest $2 billion in Malaysia.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Google to Invest $350 Million in Flipkart

Google will acquire a minority stake in Walmart-backed Flipkart.

Science & Technology

Google DeepMind Debuts Next Generation of Drug Discovery AI Model

Google Deepmind has unveiled the third major version of its artificial intelligence model called AlphaFold, which is designed to help scientists develop medicines and increase the effectiveness of disease control efforts.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Google Opens Digital Wallet to Indian Consumers

Google’s digital wallet has become available to users of the services of this technology giant who live in India.

Science & Technology

Google and Pinterest Reportedly Test Ad Partnership in US

The media reports that Google and Pinterest are currently testing collaboration in the sphere of advertising.

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Apple Reportedly Explores Partnership With Google for Gemini-Powered Feature on iPhones

The media reported that Apple plans to start cooperating with Google to conclude a mega-deal on the leverage of the Gemini artificial intelligence model for iPhone features.