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Generative AI systems have proliferated across the technology industry over the last several years to such a degree that it can be hard to avoid using them. Google and other big names in AI spend a lot of time talking about AI safety, but the ever-evolving capabilities of AI have also led to a changing landscape of malware threats—or as …

Instead of making up whimsical stories in your head, Gemini wants to help you bring your ideas to life in the form of illustrated storybooks. Up until now, you could share ideas with Gemini and tell it to whip up a simple story with it. Narrowing down prompts and specifying details could yield more personalized results. Now, Google is further …

Within the titles of the calendar invites, the researchers added their crafty malicious prompts. (Google’s Wen contends that the researchers changed default settings on who can add calendar invites to someone’s calendar; however, the researchers say they demonstrated some of the 14 attacks with the prompts in an email subject or document title as well). “All the techniques are just …

Google rolled out a new tool within its Gemini AI chatbot that lets you create an illustrated story by simply describing it. The feature, called “Storybook,” generates 10-page stories, each with a short paragraph of text that Gemini can read aloud, along with an accompanying illustration. You can customize your story by asking Gemini to use specific art styles, such …

The latest Gemini app feature lets you create “personalized, illustrated storybooks complete with read-aloud narration.”  Aimed at families, start by describing “any story you can imagine” in the initial prompt. Notably, you can have Gemini “draw inspiration from your own photos and files.” Example use cases and prompts include: Help your child understand a complex topic: Create a story that …

Google is rolling out “Deep Think,” the first public variant of its Gemini 2.5 family that adds extra “thinking time” and parallel reasoning to the model. From August 1, it appears in the Gemini mobile app, but only for Google AI Ultra subscribers, while a small group of mathematicians gets API access to the full Olympiad-grade build for research feedback. …

The clear difference between Gemini and AI Mode will be an assistant. That’s already the case today, and what LLMs continue to make possible will only widen that gap. However, the similarities today make me wonder whether this is confusing for most users. 9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. …

Google DeepMind is rolling out Gemini 2.5 Deep Think, which, the company says, is its most advanced AI reasoning model, able to answer questions by exploring and considering multiple ideas simultaneously and then using those outputs to choose the best answer. Subscribers to Google’s $250-per-month Ultra subscription will gain access to Gemini 2.5 Deep Think in the Gemini app starting …

After previewing at I/O 2025 in May, Google is now rolling out the Gemini 2.5 Deep Think mode to AI Ultra subscribers. Google says “Deep Think pushes the frontier of thinking capabilities by leveraging parallel thinking techniques.”  This approach enables Gemini to generate many ideas at once and consider them simultaneously, even revising or combining different ideas over time, before …

Gemini pretty much dominates the headlines when it comes to AI news from Google. And it makes sense, the brand has a huge portfolio of products and services, and it’s doing its best to push AI features wherever it makes sense. Because of this, we’ve seen powerful upgrades to Google Search, Gemini Assistant on Wear OS, and even Gemini for …