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Google Deeplind introduces on-device version of Gemini Robotics AI

By Rajat on July 3, 2025 in AI, Capsules, Google, Robotics, Uncategorized

Google DeepMind has introduced a powerful on-device version of its Gemini Robotics AI, allowing robots to complete complex tasks without relying on a cloud connection. This new system, known as Gemini Robotics On-Device, brings Gemini’s advanced reasoning and control capabilities directly into physical robots. It is designed for fast, reliable performance in places with poor or no internet connectivity, making it ideal for real-world, latency-sensitive environments. Unlike its cloud-connected predecessor, this version runs entirely on the robot[…]

Alphabet’s Google to Warn EU Antitrust Regulators of Hampered Innovation

By Shubham on July 1, 2025 in Capsules, Google, Policies, Uncategorized

Alphabet’s Google is set to express its concerns to EU antitrust regulators and critics that the European Union’s rules aimed at reining in Big Tech are hindering innovation, ultimately affecting European users and businesses. The US tech giant will urge regulators to provide more detailed guidance on complying with the rules and ask its critics to provide evidence of the costs and benefits to support their case. Google is facing pressure to address charges under the EU’s[…]

OpenAI Opts Against Google’s Custom Tensor Processing Units

By Rajat on in AI, Capsules, Google, Startups, Uncategorized

OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research organization, has clarified that it does not plan to utilize Google’s in-house Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) for its operations. The decision comes as a significant move, given the growing trend of tech giants developing custom chips to power their AI workloads. Google, in particular, has been at the forefront of this development, with its TPUs being designed to accelerate machine learning tasks. However, OpenAI has chosen to maintain its independence and[…]

Google Unveils AI-Powered Tools for Educators and Students at ISTE Edtech Conference

By Rajat on June 30, 2025 in AI, Google, Uncategorized

Google has announced a series of updates aimed at integrating its Gemini AI and other AI-powered tools into the classroom. At the ISTE edtech conference, the tech giant introduced over 30 AI tools for educators, a version of the Gemini app specifically designed for education, expanded access to its collaborative video creation app Google Vids, and other tools for managed Chromebooks. The updates represent a significant push into the edtech space, where educators are grappling with the[…]

Google Partners with Commonwealth Fusion Systems to Purchase Fusion Power

By Shubham on in Capsules, Google, Uncategorized

Google has announced a significant partnership with Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), a leading fusion energy startup, to purchase half of the output from its first commercial power plant, known as Arc. This deal marks a crucial step towards the commercialization of fusion power, a clean and virtually limitless source of energy. Under the agreement, CFS will supply Google with 200 megawatts of electricity from the Arc power plant, which is expected to come online in the early[…]

OpenAI Shifts to Google’s AI Chips to Power its Products

By Divya Arora on June 28, 2025 in AI, Capsules, Startups, Uncategorized

OpenAI has recently started renting Google’s artificial intelligence chips to power its products, including ChatGPT, according to a source close to the matter. The company, one of the largest purchasers of Nvidia’s graphics processing units (GPUs), uses these AI chips to train models and for inference computing, a process in which an AI model uses its trained knowledge to make predictions or decisions based on new information. OpenAI’s decision to rent Google’s AI chips marks a significant[…]

Google Refines AI-Powered Ask Photos Feature After Pausing Rollout

By Divya Arora on in Google, Uncategorized

Khamosh Pathak, a seasoned freelancer tech journalist with over 13 years of experience, has been following the development of Google’s AI-powered Ask Photos feature. The feature, which was announced last year, was intended to upgrade the regular photo search feature with a Gemini AI search. However, when it started rolling out to the public, it failed to impress due to its slow performance, particularly when users wanted to find specific photos. This issue was so significant that[…]

Google Introduces Doppl, an AI-Powered App for Virtual Outfit Try-Ons

By Shubham on June 27, 2025 in Capsules, Google, Uncategorized

Google has launched Doppl, a new experimental app that utilizes artificial intelligence to allow users to visualize how different outfits might look on them. The app is currently available on iOS and Android in the United States. Doppl is designed to enable users to virtually try on outfits on a digital version of themselves. To use the app, users must first upload a full-body photo of themselves. They can then use photos or screenshots of different outfits[…]

Google Introduces Gemini Robotics: On-Device AI System That Powers Robots Without Internet

By Mishika on June 25, 2025 in Capsules, Google, Robotics, Uncategorized

Google has unveiled Gemini Robotics, a groundbreaking AI system designed to bring advanced intelligence to robots—without requiring an internet connection. Built on the capabilities of Google’s Gemini 1.5 AI models, this innovation enables robots to process tasks locally, making them more reliable and efficient across various real-world environments. Unlike traditional AI systems that rely heavily on cloud connectivity, Gemini Robotics works entirely on-device. This means robots equipped with this technology can understand commands, process data, and respond[…]

Chrome for Android Now Allows Address Bar Placement at the Bottom

By Mishika on June 24, 2025 in Capsules, Google

Google has introduced a new customization option for Chrome on Android, enabling users to move the address bar to the bottom of the screen. This update, long available on iPhones, brings a more ergonomic browsing experience to Android users, particularly for one-handed navigation on larger devices. This feature, in the latest Chrome version of Android will unlock a more modern experience for the users. Long-press on the bar and then select the option to move it to[…]