Yahoo Finance (MT Newswires) · 2026-10-28 · earnings
Alphabet reported third-quarter results with Google Cloud revenue more than doubling year over year, while overall revenue and earnings fell short of the estimates cited in the report.
Yahoo Finance (PR Newswire) · 2026-10-27 · product
Oracle and Google announced that Google TPUs will be offered through OCI. Oracle will provide the power, cooling and data-center networking for the deployment, adding another compute architecture to its AI portfolio.
NVIDIA Blog · 2026-10-21 · product
The companies announced Vera Rubin-based A5X instances, with general availability planned for the following month and later expansion to Europe. The platform targets training, inference and reinforcement-learning workloads.
Yahoo Finance (Business Wire) · 2026-10-19 · partnership
The companies announced Gemini launchpads to help U.S. federal agencies build and deploy purpose-built agents. The initiative pairs forward-deployed engineers with agency teams and includes pre-built agents for functions such as human resources, finance and supply chain.
Google · 2026-10-15 · product
Google Quantum AI said it demonstrated that magic state cultivation works on its Willow processor, reducing errors about 40x relative to un-cultivated states and producing T-states with a record logical fidelity of 99.99%. The work was published in Science.
PR Newswire · 2026-10-14 · partnership
American Electric Power plans to invest approximately $4 billion in a 702-megawatt fuel cell generation project near Cheyenne, Wyoming, under a 20-year power purchase agreement with Google. The facility will use fuel cell technology developed by Bloom Energy; construction is planned to start in 2026, with full operation expected by the end of 2028, and AEP owns approximately 92% of the project company.
Google · 2026-10-13 · product
Google made Gemini 4 Argon, its latest frontier model, globally available via the API in AI Studio and the Gemini platform, in Google Antigravity for AI Ultra subscribers, and in the Gemini app and AI Mode in Search for AI Ultra and Pro subscribers. Google says Argon ranks #1 on the Vals Index; it launches at an introductory price of $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, rising to $4 and $20 after November 30, 2026.
NVIDIA Blog · 2026-10-12 · partnership
At the OCP Global Summit, NVIDIA contributed key Vera Rubin rack and compute tray designs to OCP through its open MGX architecture. Meta is adopting NVIDIA Spectrum-6 102.4Tb/s Ethernet switches to build larger Vera Rubin AI factories, and NVIDIA joined AMD, Google and Meta to publish the Open Data Center Specification v0.7, a blueprint for AI factory facility design.
SDxCentral · 2026-10-09 · personnel
Sridevi Ravuri, who ran engineering for Google Distributed Cloud, has joined CoreWeave as SVP of engineering, where she will lead CoreWeave's compute, storage and networking teams. She earlier led engineering for Google's object storage system and spent more than a decade at VMware.
KED Global · 2026-10-09 · partnership
Samsung Electronics has secured long-term supply agreements covering about 75-80% of its planned memory chip production for next year, KED Global reported, as global technology firms including Nvidia, Google and Microsoft seek to lock in supplies for five years or more amid surging demand for AI infrastructure.
The Star · 2026-10-08 · regulation
More than 120 US lawmakers raised concerns about a deal for Google to acquire defunct carrier Spirit Airlines' internal data for $10 million to train artificial intelligence systems, saying the sale would include 100 million emails and 500 million Microsoft Teams messages, Reuters reported. Google said it is not looking to buy any personal information and that the information will be excluded or de-identified, and a privacy ombudsman recommended a bankruptcy judge approve the deal at an October 14 hearing.
The White House · 2026-10-08 · partnership
The White House announced $2.4B in super intelligence for science tools and compute credits for the Genesis Mission Consortium from eleven industry partners. Commitments include NVIDIA ($1B), AMD ($500M), OpenAI ($200M), $150M each from Anthropic and Google, and $50M each from AWS, Crusoe and Micron, among others.
Waymo · 2026-10-08 · funding
Waymo closed a $5 billion term loan, its first debt financing, with PIMCO, Blackstone and Sixth Street as lead syndicated lenders and Goldman Sachs as sole lead bookrunner. Waymo said the capital will accelerate the expansion of its fully autonomous ride-hailing service across the United States and internationally, following a $16 billion equity investment it closed earlier this year.
Google Cloud Blog · 2026-10-08 · product
At Gemini at Work 2026, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian announced the Gemini agent, a single, universal agent for work that answers questions, handles knowledge work, creates images and media, writes and runs code, and works inline inside Gmail, Drive, Docs, Slides, Sheets, Chat, and Calendar. Google said the agent orchestrates across its Gemini family of models and Claude models from Anthropic today, and that nearly 80% of all Google Cloud customers are using its AI products.
Bloomberg · 2026-10-08 · funding
Isomorphic Labs, the AI drug discovery startup spun out of Alphabet's Google DeepMind, is in early talks to raise new funds at a valuation of at least $40 billion, and the round could value it as highly as $50 billion, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar; the financing hasn't closed and details could change. Isomorphic raised $2.1 billion in its series B five months ago and has partnerships with pharmaceutical firms including Eli Lilly and Novartis.
PR Newswire · 2026-10-07 · regulation
Duke Energy's two North Carolina utilities reached a settlement with the North Carolina Public Staff, with Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft among the other parties, requiring large-load customers of 50 megawatts or more with 80% load factor to make nonrefundable upfront payments for grid facilities serving only them. The agreement is subject to approval by the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
Cisco · 2026-10-07 · product
At WebexOne 2026, Cisco introduced agentic collaboration features for Webex, including Claude in Webex built with Anthropic's Claude Managed Agents, a Webex Suite MCP integration that brings Webex context into OpenAI's dots, and Dialog, a new agentic harness for its Webex AI Agent platform. RoomOS 27, available in November, adds native Google Meet support on Cisco devices through a new partnership with Google.
PR Newswire · 2026-10-07 · partnership
Biohub, the U.S. Department of Energy, the National Institutes of Health and new funding partners announced a $1.8 billion effort to generate AI-ready biological data. As part of it, Google DeepMind, Isomorphic Labs and Meta are collectively investing $300 million in the Virtual Biology Initiative.
Anthropic · 2026-10-07 · product
Anthropic released Claude Haiku 5.5, its fastest and cheapest small model, saying it costs around 75% less to run on average than Haiku 4.5, and halved the price of Claude Sonnet 5.5's cache reads. The model is available on Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure.
Constellation Energy · 2026-10-06 · partnership
Google and Constellation Energy announced a 20-year power purchase agreement to bring 890 MW of new nuclear capacity onto the PJM grid through investments at 11 Constellation-owned nuclear units, representing more than $4.3 billion of new investment by Constellation. The companies also entered a 15-year energy supply agreement for an additional 2,700 MW in PJM's fleet.
