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Exploring Matisse’s ‘Wild Palette’: Can AI offer new ways to connect with art?

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SFMOMA's new exhibition, Femme au Chapeau: A Modern Scandal, reexamines this groundbreaking moment along with Google Arts & Culture. by Christopher BedfordSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art via The Keyword

Meet the 100+ startups joining our second Google for Startups Gemini Startup Forum

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Learn more about the companies at the forefront of the AI revolution that will participate in the Google for Startups Gemini Startup Forum in June. by Darren MowryGoogle Cloud via The Keyword

Our fight against fraud: 5 ways we’re keeping you safer

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We’re committed to building AI-driven protections and collaborating with industry and governments to keep you safe from scams and fraud. by Karen Courington via The Keyword

The Android Show: I/O Edition 2026

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Your front-row seat to the latest breakthroughs on the world’s most popular operating system. by Sameer Samat via The Keyword

End-to-end encrypted RCS messaging begins rolling out today for Android and iPhone users

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End-to-end encrypted RCS messaging is rolling out for Android and iPhone users, securing your cross-platform chats by default. by Elmar WeberAndroid and Business Communications via The Keyword

Digitize your paper notes with Gemini.

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Gemini can turn hundreds of pages of notes into study guides or flashcards — or organize a semester’s worth of learning. by via The Keyword

Read our new report on AI-powered threats and our latest defenses.

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Learn more about how outside attackers are misusing AI, and what Google is doing to stop it. by Google Threat Intelligence Group via The Keyword

The new AI-powered Google Finance is expanding to Europe.

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This week, the new, AI-powered Google Finance is launching across Europe, with full local language support. This reimagined experience offers a suite of powerful capabil… by via The Keyword

See what happens when creative legends use AI to make ads for small businesses

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Today we're launching The Small Brief, an initiative bringing together four ad industry icons to champion a local businesses they love. Their mission is to build breakth… by via The Keyword

Pre-order Stephen Curry’s special edition Fitbit Air

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NBA champion and Google Performance Advisor, Stephen Curry, has partnered with Fitbit to debut a special edition band. by Rishi ChandraHealth & Home via The Keyword

Here’s how we're celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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Explore Asian and Pasifika cultures with curated collections on Google Play, creator spotlights, a new Doodle and more. by Christina Basilio via The Keyword

Flow Music and Believe bring next-gen tools to artists

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We're partnering with Believe to offer Google Flow Music to artists, producers and songwriters. by Seth ForsgrenGoogle Flow Music via The Keyword

AI is reshaping ad creative. Here’s how brands can get it right.

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AI makes it easy to generate ad creative quickly, but that speed can’t come at the cost of accuracy, brand loyalty or performance. by via The Keyword

Gemini API File Search is now multimodal: build efficient, verifiable RAG

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Updates to the Gemini API File Search tool makes building efficient, multimodal file retrieval systems easier for developers. by Ivan SolovyevGoogle DeepMind via The Keyword

Here’s how we’re helping Belgium's farmers save water with AI.

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To address the challenges of water quality and availability in the Scheldt Basin, a vital river network flowing through Belgium, Google is supporting Agua Segura and Agr… by Ben Townsend via The Keyword

Putting educators at the center of AI learning

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We are adding $10 million to the AI Opportunity Fund to help students, educators and workers learn essential AI skills. by Sanjay GuptaAsia PacificGoogle via The Keyword

Reduce friction and latency for long-running jobs with Webhooks in Gemini API

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Event-Driven Webhooks are a push-based notification system that eliminates the need for inefficient polling. by Lucia LoherGemini API via The Keyword

The latest AI news we announced in April 2026

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Here are Google’s latest AI updates from April 2026 by The Keyword Team via The Keyword

Celebrating America’s 250th on Google Arts & Culture

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Together with the National Archives and others, we’re launching an interactive journey through America’s history. by Karan BhatiaGovernment Affairs & Public Policy via The Keyword

Supporting startups that are shaping the future of energy

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The Google for Startups Accelerator offers mentorship and technical support to companies using AI to disrupt the energy sector. by Allegra ReisterAdvanced Energy Partnerships via The Keyword

AI Max Turns 1 with new ways to steer performance and expansion to more advertisers

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As AI Max turns 1, we’re helping you capture even more opportunities in the expanding Search universe. by Brandon Ervin via The Keyword

How we’re protecting energy affordability in Oklahoma

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A new agreement between Google and OG&E to protect energy affordability in Oklahoma. by Will Conkling via The Keyword

Q1 2026 earnings call: Remarks from our CEO

Read Sundar Pichai’s remarks during the Alphabet earnings call for Q1 2026. by Sundar Pichai via The Keyword

You can now easily generate files in Gemini.

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Move from a brainstorm to a polished document, sheet or PDF with a single prompt in Gemini. by Maryam SanglajiGemini App via The Keyword

Enjoy new ways to create, search and stream on Google TV

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Google TV adds tools to create fun images and videos, fresh ways to showcase Google Photos — and soon a new row to stream short videos. by Michael DelGaudioGoogle TV via The Keyword

Gemini launches new personalisation features in the UK

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Our vision for Gemini is to build an assistant that truly understands you—one that evolves with your needs rather than providing one-size-fits-all responses. Today, we’r… by Maryam SanglajiGemini App via The Keyword

Celebrating 20 years of Google Translate: Fun facts, tips and new features to try

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Google’s sharing 20 fun facts to celebrate Google Translate turning 20, from its roots as a 2006 AI experiment to supporting almost 250 languages today. by Rose Yao via The Keyword

We're announcing the first West Memphis Energy Impact Fund recipients.

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The West Memphis Energy Impact Fund announced its first grant recipients, kicking off a $25 million commitment to energy efficiency in Greater West Memphis and Crittende… by via The Keyword

We’re donating Agent Payments Protocol to the FIDO Alliance to support the future of secure, agentic payments.

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Google donates the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) to the FIDO Alliance to help secure the evolution of AI-driven commerce. by Stavan ParikhPayments via The Keyword

Expanding digital IDs in India and around the world

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Consumers in India can now save their Aadhaar Verifiable Credentials in Google Wallet and digital IDs expand to more countries. by Alan Stapelberg via The Keyword

Join the new AI Agents Vibe Coding Course from Google and Kaggle

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Google is bringing back its 5-Day AI Agents Intensive Course with Kaggle and registration is open. by Anant Nawalgaria via The Keyword

Albertsons Media Collective brings retail signals to YouTube with Google’s Commerce Media Suite.

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Supercharge performance across the shopper journey by connecting Albertsons data with Google’s AI and scale. by Marta MartinezGoogle Marketing Platform via The Keyword

7 highlights from Google Cloud Next ‘26

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Catch up on our biggest updates from this year’s Cloud Next, including Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and our newest TPUs. by Chris TalbottGoogle Cloud via The Keyword

8 Gemini tips for organizing your space (and life)

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Organize your home and digital space with Gemini. Use AI-powered tips for cleaning schedules, inbox decluttering, seasonal chores. by Ivy Levine via The Keyword

Find out what’s new in the Gemini app in April's Gemini Drop.

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Gemini Drops is our regular monthly update on how to get the most out of the Gemini app. by via The Keyword

There's a new playbook for partnering with creators on marketing campaigns.

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How Google is building tools to make creator partnerships accessible and effective. by via The Keyword

Convert faster on YouTube with April’s Demand Gen Drop.

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Learn more about our latest Demand Gen Drop and ways to maximize campaign performance in Demand Gen campaigns. by via The Keyword

3 creative tips from our Flow Sessions artists

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Learn more about Google’s Flow Sessions, an artist cohort focusing on using AI in film while also using Google’s AI filmmaking tool, Flow. by Brianna Doyle via The Keyword

Elevating Austria: Google invests in its first data center in the Alps.

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Google has been a proud part of Austria’s landscape for years, and today, we’re announcing our first data center in Kronstorf, generating 100 direct jobs. This facility … by via The Keyword

10 leading enterprises show why agents mean business

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Capcom, Home Depot, Mars and more businesses that are turning AI into an operational advantage. by Karthik NarainGoogle Cloud via The Keyword

Cloud Next ‘26: Momentum and innovation at Google scale

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai discusses the top announcements at Cloud Next 2026. by Sundar Pichai via The Keyword

How educators can help students reach their full potential

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Leon Smith, the 2026 National Teacher of the Year, reflects on his visit to Google’s campus in California. by Leon Smith via The Keyword

Google brings Pomelli in English to small businesses in Europe.

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Small businesses across the EEA, U.K. and Switzerland can now use Pomelli in English to create custom, on-brand campaigns. by via The Keyword

We’re expanding Gemini in Chrome to users in Asia Pacific.

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Google is rolling out many of Chrome's latest AI features in Australia, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea and Vietnam. by Charmaine Dsilva via The Keyword

Start vibe coding in AI Studio with your Google AI subscription.

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Starting today, Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers get increased usage limits in Google AI Studio. This update also includes access to Nano Banana Pro and Gemini Pro mo… by Seth OdoomGoogle AI Studio via The Keyword

New touch-up tools in Google Photos’ image editor let you make quick, subtle fixes.

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New touch-up tools in Google Photos’ image editor let you refine skin texture, remove blemishes, brighten eyes or whiten teeth. by via The Keyword

Discover this year’s trending summer travel destinations and activities

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Google Flights and Search trends told us what’s on everyone’s mind this year as it relates to summer travel. by Jenny Lee via The Keyword

Gemini is stopping harmful ads before people ever see them

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Gemini-powered tools vastly improved our ability to stop deceptive ads, and we’re continuing to evolve to stay ahead of bad actors. by Keerat SharmaAds Privacy and Safety via The Keyword

New ways we’re protecting businesses on Maps

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The latest protections help detect fake reviews faster and block suspicious edits before they appear. by Bibek SamantarayUser Generated Content via The Keyword

Partnering with Latin American governments on 3 new AI initiatives

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In partnership with the Inter-American Development Bank, Google is releasing a new AI report, announcing $5 million Google.org funding and launching a new AI training ac… by Karan Bhatia via The Keyword

Prepay for the Gemini API to get more control over your spend

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Prepay billing is now available in Google AI Studio for the Gemini API. by Nabila Babar via The Keyword