Cloud Computing

Calling all devs: Build the future of Multimodal AI in the Gemini Live Agent Challenge

Hey builders! Stop typing, and start interacting! We are moving beyond the text box. The future of AI is all about immersive, real-time experiences. To celebrate multimodal AI, we’re challenging you to build the next generation of agents that can help you see, hear, speak, and create in the Gemini Live Agent Challenge. Build multimodal […]

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Cost-Effective AI with Ollama, GKE GPU Sharing, and vCluster

As organizations scale their AI workloads, two major challenges often emerge: the high cost of underutilized GPUs and the operational complexity of managing isolated environments for multiple teams. Traditionally, assigning a whole GPU to a single pod is inefficient, but managing separate clusters for every team is operationally heavy. In this post, we’ll demonstrate how

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Proactive Preparation and Hardening Against Destructive Attacks: 2026 Edition

Written by: Matthew McWhirt, Bhavesh Dhake, Emilio Oropeza, Gautam Krishnan, Stuart Carrera, Greg Blaum, Michael Rudden Background Threat actors leverage destructive malware to destroy data, eliminate evidence of malicious activity, or manipulate systems in a way that renders them inoperable. Destructive cyberattacks can be a powerful means to achieve strategic or tactical objectives; however, the

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Make security simpler: Introducing the Google Cloud recommended security checklist

A secure foundation is essential for tech innovation. As organizations embrace agentic AI, they should also continue to prioritize cloud security and risk management.   To help organizations better manage security requirements and set configurations, today we’re publishing a recommended security checklist inspired by the Minimum Viable Secure Product (MVSP) principles. These curated controls provide a

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Grow your own way: Introducing native support for custom metrics in GKE

When platform engineers, AI Infrastructure leads and developers think about autoscaling workloads running on Kubernetes, their goal is straightforward: get the capacity they need, when they need it, at the best price.  However, while scaling on CPU and memory is simple enough, scaling on application signals like queue depth or active requests is not. Historically,

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Look What You Made Us Patch: 2025 Zero-Days in Review

Written by: Casey Charrier, James Sadowski, Zander Work, Clement Lecigne, Benoît Sevens, Fred Plan Executive Summary Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) tracked 90 zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in-the-wild in 2025. Although that volume of zero-days is lower than the record high observed in 2023 (100), it is higher than 2024’s count (78) and remained within the

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Small models, high quality: Inside BMW Group’s experiments evaluating domain-specific language models

A car you can talk to has been a longstanding dream, whether as the basis for television shows or more recent smartphone integrations.  One way of achieving better, more natural voice commands is by incorporating AI foundation models into vehicle systems, which offer more intelligence than traditional voice commands. AI foundation models can connect everyday

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