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Gemini 4 Argon helps builders create 3D worlds

Gemini 4 Argon helps builders create 3D worlds

Google's new frontier model, Gemini 4 Argon, is designed for deep work on complex tasks in coding, finance, legal, cybersecurity, and science. Google says its depth and precision across multi-step tasks let Argon outperform other frontier models on benchmarks across those domains. Since the broad rollout, community builders have used it to create interactive tools and 3D worlds. Google highlighted five of these builds, including a globe that maps tectonic shockwaves in real time and a 3D multiplayer game. Five builds, five different strengths Argon's upgrades in spatial reasoning,...

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Google Search adds more ways to reach sources

Google Search adds more ways to reach sources

Google is updating AI Search so people can dive deeper into the web from their answers. The push comes as users turn to tools that give them more choice: the number of people who use Google's Preferred Sources feature has grown by more than 7x since the start of the year. The changes cover inline links, official web pages, news carousels, related-article links, and creator profiles. Inline links are links embedded in words or phrases in an AI response, so they let you explore a topic at the moment you're reading about it. Google says it has made continued and substantial increases to their...

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Gemini helps small business owners reclaim their time

Gemini helps small business owners reclaim their time

Tens of millions of small business owners already use Gemini to brainstorm products, manage customer feedback, and analyze business performance. Google is adding tools meant to give these entrepreneurs their time back so they can focus on their passion. A central hub for small business owners Google is introducing a business landing page where owners can streamline daily tasks. From this hub, they can build their brand, analyze finances, understand customer insights, and more. Gemini also connects to Google tools, including Google Business Profile, Google Ads, and Google Workspace, as well...

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Google Cloud adds three OpenAI GPT-6 models

Google Cloud adds three OpenAI GPT-6 models

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra, GPT-6.1 Sol, and GPT-6 Luna are joining Google Cloud's model garden, making Google Cloud the only hyperscale cloud provider with access to all three leading closed-source LLMs. The models sit alongside more than 200 first-party, third-party, and open models on a unified enterprise AI platform. Google Cloud frames the move as an extension of its long-standing emphasis on choice, enterprise-grade governance, and price-performance, and as a way for customers to run agentic workloads across the models and infrastructure that best balance cost, capability, and...

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Google Play lets anyone run vibe-coded apps privately

Google Play lets anyone run vibe-coded apps privately

Google Play is adding a way for anyone to build a personal app and run it on their own device through the Play Store. The update also brings new discovery tools, social features for players, and family controls. Google describes the goal as moving from “there's an app for that” to “there's an app for me.” Launch your own app without a developer account Using Google AI Studio, you can vibe-code a custom Android app. Because many of these apps start as personal projects, Google Play now lets you launch them on your own device. These creations stay private, secure, and...

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Gemini 4 Argon cuts prompt-injection success to 0.7%

Gemini 4 Argon cuts prompt-injection success to 0.7%

Google is beginning to roll out Gemini 4 Argon broadly after a limited-access window, and it is expanding its Fairwind Program to more trusted cyber defenders. The model is built for deep work on complex, real-world tasks in coding, finance, legal, cybersecurity, and science, and its cyberdefense capabilities are described as frontier-level and designed to give defenders an advantage over attackers. During the limited window, cyber defenders used it through the Fairwind Program, and Google's own security teams used it to scan critical systems inside and outside the company. Google says the...

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Google's Universal Cart tracks price drops across retailers

Google’s Universal Cart tracks price drops across retailers

Google's Universal Cart, which it previewed earlier this year, is an intelligent shopping cart and a new hub for shopping on Google. Google describes it as part of its practical, “second track” of commerce work, which focuses on tools that give shoppers confidence and control, as opposed to agentic capabilities that act on a user's behalf. The cart is meant to mirror how people shop across Google without losing track of their items, their savings, or the merchants they trust. It helps organize shopping, keeps track of items saved from across retailers, surfaces promos, and...

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Gemini Notebook adds three tools to study smarter

Gemini Notebook adds three tools to study smarter

Studying for exams can feel overwhelming, so Google has added three new features to Gemini Notebook to make learning more structured and engaging. The first is the Short Video Overview, a 60-second video that helps you unpack a tricky concept. It's easy to watch on the go or share with a classmate. The second is the Interactive Learning Overview, which you create under Reports when you have dozens of notes, lectures, and readings to review. It walks you through your material step by step and combines summaries with studio outputs such as slides, quizzes, and flashcards, all grounded...

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Lovable Apps Gain Voice, Reasoning, and Video Generation

Lovable Apps Gain Voice, Reasoning, and Video Generation

Lovable has added new AI models and tools that let builders create apps for tutoring, research, support triage, and video creation, all without leaving the platform. The update brings GPT-Live from OpenAI, the latest Claude models from Anthropic, Gemini 4 Argon, Gemini Omni, and Lyria from Google, and data tools from Perplexity, Firecrawl, Parallel, and Jev by Typesafe AI. Real-time voice from GPT-Live GPT-Live gives users a more natural way to interact with an app. Developers can build voice assistants that answer questions, navigate features, and complete tasks, from booking an...

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