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April 9, 2025
Google AI Mode Gets Visual: A Step Towards Truly Multimodal Search
By Jim Lundy Google AI Mode Gets Visual: A Step Towards Truly Multimodal Search The lines between text and image search are blurring as Google integrates its powerful Lens capabilities into AI Mode, its exp
March 25, 2025
Google’s $32 Billion Wiz Acquisition: A Bold Move in Cloud Security
By Jim Lundy Google's $32 Billion Wiz Acquisition: A Bold Move in Cloud Security Google has announced its definitive agreement to acquire Wiz, a cloud security platform, for a staggering $32 billion. This all-cash tr
March 24, 2025
Google Gemini’s New Audio Overview: A Leap in AI-Driven Analysis
By Adam Pease Google Gemini's New Audio Overview: A Leap in AI-Driven Analysis Google's Gemini app is now featuring a new capability to generate Audio Overviews from Deep Research. This advancement allows users to conv
February 7, 2025
Google Gemini 2.0: A Deeper Dive into the Latest Offerings
By Jim Lundy Google Gemini 2.0: A Deeper Dive into the Latest Offerings This blog post analyzes Google's recent announcement of the expanded Gemini 2.0 family, focusing on the new Flash, Flash-Lite, and Pro mod
The AI Data Center Investment Race: Amazon vs. Google and Microsoft
 By Jim Lundy By Jim Lundy This blog post analyzes the escalating investments in AI data centers by major cloud providers – Google, Amazon AWS, and Microsoft – focusing on 2024 spending and e
January 28, 2025
The Race to the Bottom for Workplace Assistants: Google vs. Microsoft
By Jim Lundy The Race to the Bottom for Workplace Assistants: Google vs. Microsoft The battle for AI dominance in the workplace is heating up, with Google and Microsoft engaged in a fierce price war for the
January 24, 2025
Google Bundles Gemini AI into its Core Workspace Offering
By Jim Lundy Google Bundles Gemini AI into its Core Workspace Offering This blog overviews Google's recent announcement to bundle its Gemini AI features into Google Workspace and offers an Aragon Research analysis. G
December 18, 2024
Google Invests in Start-up Cake AI’s Platform
By Betsy Burton Google Invests in Start-up Cake AI’s Platform Google is investing in an AI start-up Cake AI, a startup focused on building an AI platform to streamline business processes. Cake announced this strate
December 13, 2024
NotebookLM Plus Gets a Major Upgrade: New Look, Audio Interactivity, and Premium Version
By Jim Lundy NotebookLM Gets a Major Upgrade: New Look, Audio Interactivity, and Premium Version Google has announced updates to NotebookLM, its AI-powered research assistant that has been available (for free) since 2023
Google Agentspace: Challenging Microsoft and SalesforceÂ
By Jim Lundy Google Agentspace: Challenging Microsoft and Salesforce Google just launched Agentspace, a platform designed to unlock enterprise expertise by connecting employees with AI agents powered by G
Google Unleashes Gemini 2.0: AI Gets Real
By Jim Lundy Google Unleashes Gemini 2.0: AI Gets Real On the heels of updates from OpenAI, Google is not standing still. This week Google announced Gemini 2.0, the next generation of its Gemini LLM offerin
November 27, 2024
Google Search to Comply with EU’s Digital Markets Act
By Betsy Burton Google Search to Comply with EU's Digital Markets Act This week Google announced its proposal for additional modifications to its European search results in an ongoing effort to comply with the EU's D
November 15, 2024
Google AI: Google Shakes Up the AI Agent Platform Market with its Customer Engagement Suite
By Jim Lundy Google Shakes Up the AI Agent Platform Market with its Customer Engagement Suite: Google AI Overview Google recently announced its Customer Engagement Suite with Google AI, a new application that combines
Google Takes the Fight to Apple’s Home Turf with Gemini App for iPhone
By Jim Lundy Google Takes the Fight to Apple's Home Turf with Gemini App for iPhone The dream of the Smart Phone becoming a true assistant is getting closer to reality. Google has launched a dedicated Gemin
October 30, 2024
Google’s Project Jarvis: Emerging Personal Agent
By Betsy Burton Google's Project Jarvis: Emerging Personal Agent We are hearing a lot of rumors about Google's new AI project, codenamed "Jarvis." While Google remains tight-lipped, leaks suggest itâ
October 9, 2024
Department of Justice Antitrust Case Against Google
By Betsy Burton Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Case Against Google The Department of Justice (DOJ) is pursuing a landmark antitrust case against Google, aiming to potentially break up the tech giant. In 2020,
September 27, 2024
The Cloud Wars are Back: Google Fires Back at Microsoft with an Antitrust Complaint
By Jim Lundy The Cloud Wars are Back: Google Fires Back at Microsoft with an Antitrust Complaint The cloud computing arena is once again ablaze as Google lodges a formal complaint against Microsoft with the European Comm
September 6, 2024
Google’s Gemini Gems Challenges Microsoft CopilotÂ
By Jim Lundy Google's Gemini Gems Challenges Microsoft Copilot Google has recently unveiled major updates to its Gemini platform, introducing "Gems" and the "Gem Manager" to enhance its configurability and adaptability
August 5, 2024