Google Just Killed “Gems” — And It Changes How You Use Gemini

by Jeet Laha — Why Google just killed its most popular AI feature.

Medium·1d ago

Gemini can now call businesses for you so you don’t have to wait on hold

Google's launching an "early experiment" feature on Pixel 11 that lets users delegate local business calls to Gemini, like making a reservation, checking if a product is in stock, or rescheduling an...

The Verge AI·6d ago

9 Places I Had to Turn Gemini Off, and the One That Has No Switch

by Adi Leviim — Android, Chrome, three different smart feature settings, two desktop apps and my chat history. Google Search is the exception.

Medium·Sep 20

Google Earth’s AI experiment lasted 24 hours. The damage to trust will linger

A short-lived generative AI feature in Google Earth that allowed users to create fake satellite imagery shows the lasting effects of unvetted AI tools during a conflict.

Rest of World on MSN·Sep 10

When Ground Truth Becomes Editable

by Sophia Lyimo | Msafiri Leadership Lab — Refer-Google earth nano banana trust crisis-link at the bottom.

Medium·Sep 3

Google Turns Purchased E-Books Into Interactive AI Advisors With New Gemini Notebook Feature

finance.biggo.com·Aug 28

Google is killing off Gemini’s Gems in favor of ‘skills’

As all-in-one AI agents like Meta's Muse and Instinct take off, Google is opting to end a feature which built task-specific agents.

TechCrunch AI·2d ago

Google tests letting Gemini call businesses for you

Google says the AI-calling feature will first be available to Pixel 11 owners in the U.S. who pay for a Gemini subscription.

TechCrunch AI·6d ago

iOS 27 Launches Today: Siri AI Requires Waitlist, Not Just Compatible iPhone

iOS 27 is available now as a free update for iPhone 11 and later, bringing Siri AI, Apple's rebuilt conversational assistant trained on Google's Gemini architecture. The headline feature rolls out...

Tech Times on MSN·Sep 14

Building a Sentinel-1 Water Classifier in Google Earth Engine

by Noel Ulloa — From geographic validation to a model you can actually use.

Medium·Sep 9

Google is sending MrBeast into the wilderness, armed with AI

MrBeast will feature Gemini, Google Health, and the Fitbit Air in upcoming videos as part of a multi-year partnership with Google. The deal will kick off with a video featuring Jimmy "MrBeast"...

The Verge AI·Sep 2

Google’s AI note-taking app now allows you to interact with books

Google's AI note-taking app, Gemini Notebook, can now pull information from the books you've purchased. The new "Expert Intelligence" feature allows you to bring titles from Google Play Books...

The Verge AI·Aug 27

Your Phone Is About to Start Making Calls You Didn’t Dial

by Arman Alahi — Google just quietly rolled out a feature that lets an AI hold the phone for you — literally. Here’s why that’s a bigger deal than it…

Future Signal·6d ago

Nvidia Launches Earth-2 AI Weather Models Surpassing Google GenCast

Межа. Новини України.·Sep 21

ChromeOS 152 Quietly Fixes a Feature Google Never Really Finished

by Moon — Chromebooks are getting an update this week that fixes something that’s been half-broken since PWAs became a real part of ChromeOS…

Medium·Sep 10

Deploying a GIS/AI Model on the Cloud: My Experience with Google Earth Engine

by Maryam — How I combined satellite data, machine learning, and cloud infrastructure to build a flood-risk monitoring system for Pakistan’s glacial…

Medium·Sep 9

Gemini Notebook switches to compute-based limits on September 2, dropping fixed daily caps

Google Gemini Notebook replaces fixed daily feature caps with compute-based usage limits starting September 2, with quotas refreshing every five hours across all subscription tiers.

GCN·Sep 2

Google Discover is getting an AI chatbot-tuned feed

Google will soon allow you to customize your Discover feed by describing what you want to see. The new feature, rolling out to the Google app in the "coming days," will use AI to automatically tweak...

The Verge AI·Aug 20