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Google Health, the new app replacing Fitbit, includes an AI health coach the company hopes to bring to competing platforms like Apple and Oura.
Google has shut down Project Mariner, the AI browser agent that navigated websites by processing screenshots in real time. Its core features are moving into the Gemini API and Gemini Agent.
Google is updating its AI search results to incorporate a "preview of perspectives" sourced from public online discussions and social media. The results sourced from places like Reddit and online forums are sometimes labeled as "Expert Advice,
Employees are testing a new "24/7 personal agent" internally called "Remy" that can integrate across Google's other services.
The White House is also considering a new AI working group that would explore potential oversight and vet models before release, CNBC confirmed.
The problem with rolling your own AI is that your system memory probably isn’t very fast compared to the high bandwidth memory (HBM) used in enterprise hardware. As a result, the processor spends a lot of time moving parameters from VRAM to compute units for each token, and compute cycles are going unused during this process.
Google is overhauling its interview process for software engineers to better reflect "the GenAI era."
Google is internally working on Remy, a Gemini-powered AI Agent that will have the ability to learn your preferences and take action your behalf. Currently being used and tested by Google employees, Business Insider reports that Remy will have power to do much more than what Gemini