Google updates Gemini with automatic memory and new privacy controls

Google is rolling out an update for its AI assistant, Gemini, that allows it to automatically remember details from past conversations. The feature, called “Personal Context,” is designed to personalize future responses without users needing to provide context repeatedly. According to Google, if you previously discussed ideas for a YouTube channel on Japanese culture, Gemini …

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Google Deepmind unveils Genie 3, an AI model for generating interactive worlds

Google Deepmind has announced Genie 3, a new AI “world model” capable of generating interactive, three-dimensional environments from text prompts. According to the company’s official post, users can navigate these dynamic worlds in real time. The model generates environments at a resolution of 720p and runs at 24 frames per second. Google Deepmind states that …

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Google adds video search and document analysis to its AI Mode

Google is significantly expanding its AI Mode in Search with four new features. According to a report by Abner Li of 9to5google, the updates aim to make search more interactive and contextual. Users will soon be able to upload PDFs and images on the desktop to ask detailed questions about their content. A new feature …

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Google releases its advanced reasoning AI, Gemini 2.5 Deep Think

Google has launched Gemini 2.5 Deep Think, a new AI model designed for complex problem-solving, which is now available to subscribers of its Google AI Ultra plan. The company states that the model uses a technique called “parallel thinking.” This approach allows the AI to generate and consider many different ideas or solution paths at …

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Google: strong AI adoption, study highlights sharp drop in website traffic

Google is promoting the rapid adoption of its artificial intelligence features, while new research and reports from publishers raise concerns about the technology’s impact on web traffic and the quality of information. The conflicting narratives highlight a central tension in the current evolution of web search. On a Q2 2025 investor call, Alphabet and Google …

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AI browsers explained: What content creators need to know

If you’re a content creator, your browser is more than just a window to the web. It’s basically your office. And for many of us, it’s a pretty messy one! Picture your screen right now. How many tabs are open? Ten? Twenty? A chaotic mix of Google Docs, a competitor’s blog, SEO tools, a thesaurus, …

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Google seeks to license news content for its AI projects

Google has started negotiations with news publishers to pay for content used in its artificial intelligence products. Julia Love and Hannah Miller of Bloomberg report that this move follows competitors like OpenAI and Perplexity AI, who already have such licensing deals in place. According to the report, Google plans to launch a pilot program with …

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Gemini now creates videos from user photos

Google has introduced a new feature in its AI tool Gemini that allows users to transform still photos into eight-second video clips with sound. The capability was announced in a company blog post by David Sharon, the Multimodal Generation Lead for Gemini Apps. The feature is powered by Veo 3, Google’s latest video generation model. …

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Google rolls out Gemini AI to Wear OS smartwatches

Google has begun rolling out its AI assistant, Gemini, to smartwatches running on Wear OS 4 or higher. The announcement was made in a blog post by Jaime Williams, Group Product Manager for Wear OS at Google. According to the company, the update will be available for watches from brands including Pixel, Samsung, and Xiaomi …

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How Google’s AI uses personal data for highly customized tasks

Google’s AI assistant, Gemini, can generate highly personalized content by analyzing users’ private data stored across its services. According to an article by Lila Shroff for “The Atlantic,” this capability is ushering in an era of hyper-personalized chatbots. Shroff details how Gemini wrote a birthday letter for her friend that felt “unnervingly” like something she …

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