The Gemini-Powered Google Home Speaker Is Finally Here

The last time Google released a smart speaker, the world was in the throes of a pandemic. Yes, it’s been six years since the company…

A German Court Has Ruled That Google Is Liable for False Statements Generated by AI Overviews

A local court in Germany has issued a ruling that could reshape the operation of search engines and artificial-intelligence-based chatbots worldwide. The Munich Regional Court…

Artificial Intelligence Sneaks Into the World Cup Thanks to Google Gemini

Slowly but surely, artificial intelligence is finding its way into sports. The latest venue? This year’s World Cup, where Google will be partnering with the…

IBM and Google Cloud Join Forces to Scale AI with Human Expertise and AI-Powered Delivery

Jun 8, 2026 IBM and Google Cloud are launching a new Google Cloud Practice, designed to help organizations more quickly scale AI into production and…

How to rank in AI Overviews on Google and beyond

Growing up, the only “top 10” I cared about was MTV’s Total Request Live (TRL). When I started working, that became the top 10 results…

Lovable signs multiyear deal with Google Cloud to up usage 5x, source says |

3:56 PM PDT · June 3, 2026 Lovable and Google announced an expanded multiyear collaboration on Wednesday. Lovable, the fast-growing Stockholm vibe-coding startup, has long…

EQT and Google Accelerate AI Adoption for Global Businesses

New partnership will bring Google Cloud’s agentic AI platform, models, and architecture to more than 300 EQT portfolio companies worldwide /PRNewswire/ — Global private markets…

Former Google and Apple Researchers Launch a Startup to Build AI’s Missing Feedback Loop

A group of AI researchers who previously worked at Google DeepMind, Apple, OpenAI, and Meta Superintelligence Labs announced on Wednesday they’re launching a new startup…

Even If You Hate AI, You Will Use Google AI Search

It’s been 17 years since I sat in on the iconic weekly search quality meeting in the Ouagadougou conference room at Google’s Mountain View campus.…

Meta Is in Crisis, Google Search’s Makeover, and AI Gets Booed by Graduates

This week on Uncanny Valley, the team discusses Meta’s recent layoffs and what they’ve been hearing from employees about the increasingly grim vibes at the…