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Google Cloud sets out three-layer AI agent plan for biotech
Artificial Intelligence

Google Cloud sets out three-layer AI agent plan for biotech

Biotech researchers could gain tighter control over sensitive data and slower simulations as Google Cloud separates planning, computation and oversight.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today
Google Cloud backs Reflection's Beam for coding agents
DevOps

Google Cloud backs Reflection's Beam for coding agents

Developers could see faster, cheaper agentic coding sessions after Google Cloud added day-one support for Reflection's open-weight Beam model.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today
Oracle adds semantic layer to Autonomous AI Lakehouse
Data Analytics

Oracle adds semantic layer to Autonomous AI Lakehouse

The update aims to help firms and AI agents make better decisions from enterprise data by adding shared definitions, governance and planning tools.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Today
Google Cloud outlines SAVE method for generative media
Generative AI

Google Cloud outlines SAVE method for generative media

The framework aims to cut hallucinations and costly production rework by forcing teams to verify facts before any video or audio is generated.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Today
Linnify's AI projects drive 30% of revenue in 2026
Digital Transformation

Linnify's AI projects drive 30% of revenue in 2026

Enterprise demand has pushed AI work to nearly a third of Linnify's sales, up from less than 1% in 2023, as it scales across the US and Europe.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Today
Google uncovers brief AOMEI supply chain malware attack
Malware

Google uncovers brief AOMEI supply chain malware attack

Systems that polled AOMEI's update servers at the wrong moment could have pulled malicious files in the brief April-to-July tampering window.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today
Meiro launches local AI CDP for regulated sectors
Private Cloud

Meiro launches local AI CDP for regulated sectors

Banks and insurers can now run AI models on customer data without sending it to outside providers, easing compliance concerns over sovereignty and resilience.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Today
Australian AI firms test Singapore market opportunities
Data governance

Australian AI firms test Singapore market opportunities

More than 100 meetings in Singapore showed buyers want AI tools that solve specific problems, as Australian firms sought regional contracts.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today
ANZ hackathon in Brisbane tackles cybercrime skills
Cybersecurity

ANZ hackathon in Brisbane tackles cybercrime skills

More than 100 students are tackling real-world scam and fraud scenarios as Queensland faces the highest share of Australia's cybercrime reports.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Google named Leader in IDC agentic AI platform report
Low code & No code

Google named Leader in IDC agentic AI platform report

Enterprises are increasingly prioritising governance, security and integration as they move AI agents beyond pilots and into production systems.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Today
Google Cloud adds Wiz runtime security to GKE clusters
Cloud Security

Google Cloud adds Wiz runtime security to GKE clusters

The add-on lets security teams enforce runtime monitoring across large Kubernetes fleets without manually deploying agents or distributing API keys.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Google adds token quotas for BigQuery AI functions
Data Analytics

Google adds token quotas for BigQuery AI functions

Analysts can now cap BigQuery AI spend before it runs away, as Google adds daily token quotas for generative functions across projects and users.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Yesterday
Google Cloud launches PQC notebook for security chiefs
Encryption

Google Cloud launches PQC notebook for security chiefs

Security teams face growing pressure to map vulnerable encryption now, as Google says a quantum-safe transition should begin well before 2029.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today
Crypto Finance tests instant bank transfers on Google Cloud
Risk & Compliance

Crypto Finance tests instant bank transfers on Google Cloud

The trial showed tokenised deposits can move money instantly between Swiss bank customers while settlement and liquidity stay under existing rules.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Yesterday
Visko runs live AI video model on Google Cloud TPU
Generative AI

Visko runs live AI video model on Google Cloud TPU

The startup said its Orbis system can keep a live video stream ahead of real time, with each chunk finishing before the previous one ends.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Yesterday
Tracebit offers unlimited canary credentials to open source
Supply Chain

Tracebit offers unlimited canary credentials to open source

Open-source maintainers can now spot stolen build secrets sooner, as Tracebit removes repository limits for public projects and widens free coverage.

By Shadda Lie Catugal • 4 min read • Yesterday
Oracle to offer Google TPUs on OCI Cloud from 2027
Data centers

Oracle to offer Google TPUs on OCI Cloud from 2027

Enterprise users will gain another AI chip choice in OCI from 2027, as Oracle becomes the first hyperscale cloud outside Google to host TPUs.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • 2 days ago
Reco joins Wiz network to bolster identity security
Software-as-a-Service

Reco joins Wiz network to bolster identity security

Nearly 30 joint customers already use the link-up, which adds continuous visibility into Wiz users, service accounts and access settings.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • 3 days ago

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