Chisato · · 6 min read Google's $15B India Data Center Faces Water Protests
Google's $15B Visakhapatnam AI data center with Adani faces legal challenges and protests over water use and a nearby wildlife sanctuary. What's at stake.
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Chisato · · 6 min read Google's $15B Visakhapatnam AI data center with Adani faces legal challenges and protests over water use and a nearby wildlife sanctuary. What's at stake.
Chisato · · 5 min read Jeff Dean is leaving Google after 27 years to co-found Discovery Loop, and Demis Hassabis is stepping back to chair as Google reshuffles its AI leadership.
Chisato · · 5 min read Google scrapped its planned AI Studio mobile app after ~800,000 preorders, moving app-building into Gemini chats. What changes, and why it matters.
Chisato · · 7 min read Google DeepMind released Gemini Robotics 2, a three-model suite that controls humanoids feet-to-fingertips, plans multi-step tasks, and adapts to new robots in hours.
Kurumi · · 5 min read The EU fined Google €890M for search self-preferencing and Play Store steering — its first Digital Markets Act penalties. The breakdown, the 60-day deadline, and what's next.
Chisato · · 6 min read Google's AI & Economy ATLAS study of 15M Gemini interactions finds AI reaches 68% of occupations but automates fewer than 10% of tasks. The key findings, explained.
Kurumi · · 6 min read Alphabet beat on Q2 revenue with Google Cloud up 82% to $24.8B, but a raised $195B-$205B capex forecast sent shares lower after hours. Full breakdown.
Chisato · · 6 min read Google shipped three new Gemini models—3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and a security-tuned 3.5 Flash Cyber—while its flagship 3.5 Pro slips and Gemini 4 pre-training begins.
Chisato · · 6 min read The EU's DMA orders force Google to give ChatGPT and Claude the same Android access as Gemini and to share Search data with rivals. Timelines and fines.
Chisato · · 6 min read Google DeepMind shipped Gemini 3.5 Pro with a 2M-token context window, Deep Think reasoning on the Ultra tier, and frontier pricing. Here's what's confirmed.
Chisato · · 6 min read Gemini 3.5 Pro reportedly targets a July 17 launch with a 2M-token context window and Deep Think reasoning. Here's what's confirmed and what's still a leak.
Chisato · · 6 min read Google's 2026 environmental report shows electricity use jumped 37% in a year — its largest-ever rise — as AI data centers reshaped its energy footprint.