Claude Web Traffic Surges as Anthropic Readies Blockbuster IPO
Web visits to Anthropic's Claude have surged ahead of its anticipated IPO, while Google's Gemini also posts strong year-over-year growth, per Similarweb.
Web visits to Anthropic's Claude have surged ahead of its anticipated IPO, while Google's Gemini also posts strong year-over-year growth, per Similarweb.
Google released Gemini 3.5 Live Translate, a speech-to-speech AI model for near real-time translation in over 70 languages.
TechCrunch reports Apple is expected to spotlight a conversational Siri overhaul, Apple Intelligence updates, and AI agent integrations.
Mashable reports Google Shopping is adding Universal Cart, agent commerce tools and AP2 limits for AI-driven purchases.
Google reported new Gemini education studies and expanded AI literacy initiatives for teachers and university faculty.
Google is pushing Search toward AI-powered, agentic experiences that complete tasks and reshape traditional web discovery.
Google AI Studio now lets users build native Android apps in the browser with Kotlin, Jetpack Compose and Gemini assistance.
Google says Gemini 3.5 Flash is its fastest frontier model for agents, coding, Search, Gemini apps and enterprise workflows.
Intel confirmed its role in Google's Googlebook AI laptop push, with new devices expected to support Gemini-first computing.
The Verge reports Android Show updates including AI widgets and other Gemini-linked Android features.
Google is replacing Assistant with Gemini in cars with Google built in, starting with English-language users in the U.S.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says 75% of all new Google code is AI-generated, up from 50% last fall, marking a major shift in software development.
Google's new Deep Research and Deep Research Max AI agents can search both the public web and users' private data, expanding agentic AI capabilities.
Google's AI Mode in Chrome now lets users open source links alongside their AI conversation, enabling follow-up questions without losing context.
Google launches a native Gemini app for macOS 15+, enabling users to interact with the AI assistant without switching browser windows.
Google adds reusable AI 'Skills' to Chrome desktop, letting users save Gemini prompts and run them across any tab with a single click.
Google has released Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, its highest-quality real-time audio and voice model to date, featuring reduced latency, improved emotional tone recognition, and mandatory SynthID watermarking on all AI-generated audio. Search Live simultaneously expands to 200+ countries.
Google has launched Lyria 3 Pro, its most advanced AI music generation model, enabling users to create tracks up to three minutes long with enhanced creative control over song structure. The model is available in the Gemini app for paid subscribers, Google Vids, Vertex AI, and AI Studio.
Google has started privately beta testing a dedicated native Gemini AI app for macOS with select users, featuring desktop intelligence capabilities to compete directly with OpenAI's ChatGPT and Anthropic's Claude on Apple computers.
The US Senate Sergeant at Arms approved the use of OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot for official Senate business, marking a significant step in AI adoption by the US legislative branch.