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Box's Aaron Levie says CEOs are 'uniquely prone to AI psychosis'
DuckDuckGo installs jumped 30% after Google's AI search push, and one CEO is calling out his peers for losing touch with the work.

Google's Gemini Spark agent handles errands, but stumbles on Keep and prices
Hands-on testing of Google's 24/7 cloud-based assistant shows it can plan trips and summarize inboxes, but trips over basic integrations.

Google opens Gemini Spark agent beta to $100/month AI Ultra subscribers
The always-on agent reads Gmail, Docs, and Calendar to plan tasks — and ships with a prompt injection warning from Google itself.

Google AI Overview can't spell 'Google' — or count letters in words
The product that cited The Onion last year now claims there are two Ps in Google and one R in poop.

ElevenLabs ships Music v2 with mid-track genre switching and section-level editing
The new model can shift from opera to heavy metal within a single track and rebuild song sections via prompts.

YouTube will now automatically label AI-generated videos
The platform's internal systems detect photorealistic AI content and apply labels without creator input.

DuckDuckGo installs surge 30% as users reject Google's AI Search overhaul
The privacy-focused search engine gained 18.1% week-over-week U.S. installs following Google I/O's AI Mode announcement.

Sundar Pichai says Google is reshaping search and the web with AI agents
The Alphabet CEO discusses Google's AI-first restructuring and the future of search traffic to publishers.

AI bug hunting arms race doubles vulnerability payouts as exploit discovery accelerates
Google and Apple face 2–10x more bug submissions; researchers report tripled output, forcing bounty programs to rebalance economics.

Google DeepMind launches Asia Pacific climate AI accelerator
A three-month program for startups, research teams, and nonprofits using frontier AI to solve environmental challenges.

Spotify launches Studio desktop app to create personal AI podcasts
The new app generates daily briefings and topic-based podcasts using calendar, email, and web context.

Spotify launches AI podcast generation and Q&A features for Premium users
Users can now create custom podcasts from prompts and PDFs, and ask questions about episodes in real time.

Google pitches AI agent ecosystem but keeps it paywalled
Information agents, Spark, Halo, and Daily Brief launched at I/O—all behind a $100/month Gemini Ultra subscription.

Google AI Mode hits 1 billion monthly users as usage doubles quarterly
Google is deepening AI integration across Search with generated UIs and agentic dashboards, launching globally this summer.

Google AI Studio adds Android widget generation as 'vibe coding' hits mobile
Gemini-powered widgets let users prompt custom homescreen components; native app export already live.

Google embeds AI-generated product descriptions inside Search ads
Gemini now writes custom ad copy for sponsored products, and AI Mode surfaces chatbot-driven ads inline with results.

Google launches Gemini Spark, a 24/7 AI agent across 900M users
The cloud-based agent runs continuously in the background and integrates with Gmail, Drive, and 30 external partners.

Demis Hassabis says we're in the 'foothills of the singularity' at Google I/O
The Google DeepMind CEO closed I/O with a philosophical claim about AGI's arrival, months after saying we're 'nowhere near that.'

Google's James Manyika says under 10% of occupations face full AI automation
The SVP and labor economist argues task automation far outpaces whole-job displacement — and predictions of 50% job loss are overblown.

Google launches Gmail Live, a voice AI to search your inbox
The Gemini-powered feature answers natural-language questions about emails — flight times, hotel details, appointment info — without typing a search query.

Google launches Pics, an AI design app for Workspace to challenge Canva
Rolling out to Google AI Ultra subscribers this summer, Pics lets users generate and edit visuals via text prompts.

Google AI Studio now builds Android apps from text prompts
The web-based tool collapses weeks of setup into minutes with Gemini-powered coding.

Google connects Street View to Genie 3 world model for interactive street simulation
The integration draws on 20 years of Street View data — 280 billion images across 110 countries — to let users simulate real-world streets with adjustable conditions.

Google's Gemini is everywhere — and users are starting to push back
Ahead of Google I/O 2026, a persistent sparkle icon has spread across Docs, Drive, Gmail, and Chrome — echoing Microsoft's two-year Copilot push.
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