At Google, leaders are anxious about falling behind in the race to offer AI coding tools, especially as rivals like Anthropic PBC offer more effective and popular tools to businesses, according to people familiar with the matter. The search giant is now working to unite some of its coding initiatives under one banner to speed progress and take advantage of a surge in customer interest.
At Google, leaders are anxious about falling behind in the race to offer AI coding tools, especially as rivals like Anthropic PBC offer more effective and popular tools to businesses, according to people familiar with the matter. The search giant is now working to unite some of its coding initiatives under one banner to speed progress and take advantage of a surge in customer interest.
NEW DELHI, INDIA - FEBRUARY 18: Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet Inc., addresses a special session at The Leela Palace on February 18, 2026 in New Delhi, India. Speaking on the sidelines of the India-AI Impact Summit, Pichai described AI as the "biggest platform shift of our lifetimes" and declared India a "full-stack player" in the global AI race. He underscored India's unique potential to lead in research, adoption, and governance, comparing the current AI revolution to the transformative "Digital India" movement of the previous decade. (Photo by Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
Apple Inc. and Google have continued to offer mobile apps that let users make nonconsensual sexualized images of people despite their policies prohibiting such content, according to a report published Wednesday by the Tech Transparency Project.
Apple Inc. and Google have continued to offer mobile apps that let users make nonconsensual sexualized images of people despite their policies prohibiting such content, according to a report published Wednesday by the Tech Transparency Project.
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Former Google DeepMind researcher Andrew Dai believes that the artificial intelligence models at big labs have the intelligence of a 3-year-old kid, at least when it comes to making sense of visual prompts.
Former Google DeepMind researcher Andrew Dai believes that the artificial intelligence models at big labs have the intelligence of a 3-year-old kid, at least when it comes to making sense of visual prompts.
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Once at the forefront of the fight against military AI, employees now are on the sidelines
Signage outside the Google headquarters in Mountain View, California, US, on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026. Alphabet Inc. is scheduled to release earnings figures on February 4. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
Alphabet Inc.’s drone delivery company Wing will begin delivering parcels to homes in the San Francisco Bay Area this year, marking its latest expansion in a small but fast-growing market.
Alphabet Inc.’s drone delivery company Wing will begin delivering parcels to homes in the San Francisco Bay Area this year, marking its latest expansion in a small but fast-growing market.
Alphabet Inc.’s Google is moving ahead with plans for a major data center in Michigan that features a 20-year electricity contract requiring it to cover the full expense of adding a haul of new clean power.
Alphabet Inc.’s Google is moving ahead with plans for a major data center in Michigan that features a 20-year electricity contract requiring it to cover the full expense of adding a haul of new clean power.
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