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Google Rebuilt Search Around AI. Don’t Throw Away Your SEO Playbook.

IN THIS ISSUE: Google didn’t just update Search at I/O this week. It rebuilt it around AI, with consequences for every marketer who has spent years optimizing for a SERP that no longer looks the same. This issue examines what the shift from SEO to Answer Engine Optimization actually means for businesses trying to stay […]

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Google’s Customer Engagement Suite Gets Human-Like AI Agents with Voice, Emotion, and Video Support

Google is rolling out an update to its Customer Engagement Suite. The latest release enhances its Conversational Agent product with new features designed to help organizations build more interactive and personalized AI-powered call center experiences. Specifically, it has human-like voice comprehension and improved emotional intelligence, allowing the bots to adapt better to conversations in real-time. […]

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Google Pushes Agent Interoperability With New Dev Kit and Agent2Agent Standard

Google is doubling down on enterprise AI. At Cloud Next 2025, the company unveiled new cloud capabilities designed to help businesses turn AI potential into real-world impact. That includes the arrival of Gemini 2.5 Flash on the Vertex AI developer platform and upgrades to its generative media models. And, as AI agents begin taking on […]

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Google Cloud and Ai2 Invest $20M to Accelerate AI-Driven Cancer Research

Google Cloud and Ai2 have partnered with the Cancer AI Alliance, a coalition of leading research institutions and tech companies focused on using AI to combat cancer. The two companies announced they are investing $20 million to support the effort and provide access to needed technology to accelerate scientific discovery. “The Cancer AI Alliance represents […]

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Google Launches NotebookLM Plus for Google One AI Premium Subscribers

As promised, Google is making the premium features of its NotebookLM app more widely accessible. Starting today, NotebookLM Plus is a part of the Google One AI Premium plan, joining Gemini Advanced, Gemini in Gmail, Docs, and other artificial intelligence offerings. In addition, Google is launching a student discount offering, allowing those 18 years and […]

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Spotify Turns to Google’s NotebookLM to Transform Wrapped Into an AI-Powered Podcast

Spotify Wrapped has arrived. But this year, the audio platform’s annual personalized listening summary is changing, thanks to an infusion of artificial intelligence. In addition to our expected standard recap, Spotify is launching Your Spotify Wrapped AI podcast. It’s powered by Google’s NotebookLM, a popular AI-integrated application that transforms any content into a podcast hosted […]

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The Apple, Google AI Pact Risks Further Big Tech Antitrust Crackdown

It’s no surprise Apple has AI ambitions, especially after falling behind its Big Tech peers. A new report reveals the company is in “active negotiations” with Google to bring its Gemini technology to the iPhone. Should a deal materialize, Apple would license Google’s generative AI offering to help bring such technology to iOS. This mega-deal […]

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Google Gemini’s Inaccurate AI Images Disappoint, But Shouldn’t Surprise

Text-to-image generation tools have been an incredible asset, enabling me to transform conceptual musings into visually captivating artwork for dissemination across my social media platforms, blog, and newsletter. As someone with limited design expertise, artificial intelligence has significantly streamlined my content creation process. However, I’m aware that outputs from platforms like Adobe Firefly, DALL-E, Midjourney, […]