Kent Walker
President of Global Affairs at Google
President, Global Affairs @Google and Alphabet
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blog.google | Sundar Pichai |Ruth Porat |Kent Walker |James Manyika
We continue to see overall query growth in Search. That includes an increase in total queries coming from Apple’s devices and platforms. More generally, as we enhance Search with new features, people are seeing that Google Search is more useful for more of their queries — and they’re accessing it for new things and in new ways, whether from browsers or the Google app, using their voice or Google Lens. We’re excited to continue this innovation and look forward to sharing more at Google I/O.
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blog.google | Sundar Pichai |Ruth Porat |Kent Walker |James Manyika
Jump in the car with actress, writer and advocate Lilly Singh as she brings her hype-woman energy to Waze. Lilly's helping you feel seen, heard and empowered, whether you're heading to a big meeting or just need good vibes. Through Lilly’s practice of intention-setting and transformative rituals, she helps you step outside your comfort zone and tackle whatever awaits at your destination. While you're navigating traffic — and life — Lilly's reminders keep you focused and motivated.
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blog.google | Sundar Pichai |Ruth Porat |Kent Walker |James Manyika
For more than a decade, Google Research has been using AI to precisely map the connections between every cell in the brain in an endeavor called connectomics. Now, in collaboration with the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), we’ve helped develop a new method for brain mapping, called LICONN, that could make connectomics significantly more accessible. This work could help expedite new discoveries about the brain and neurological disease.
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blog.google | Sundar Pichai |Ruth Porat |Kent Walker |James Manyika
Google is collaborating with advanced nuclear project developer Elementl Power through a strategic agreement to accelerate the development of clean, reliable energy. Google will provide early-stage capital to help Elementl prepare three potential sites in the U.S. for advanced nuclear projects, each aiming for at least 600 MW of capacity. This agreement is part of our continued work to source 24/7 baseload energy to support our operations and strengthen power grids.
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blog.google | Sundar Pichai |Ruth Porat |Kent Walker |James Manyika
The latest episode of the Google AI: Release Notes podcast focuses on long context in Gemini — meaning how much information our AI models can process as input at once — and how that impacts its ability to answer questions and complete tasks. Host Logan Kilpatrick talks to Nikolay Savinov, a research scientist at Google DeepMind, about the challenges and future of long context, including its importance in coding and agents.
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Thanks for having me, @haddadmedia. It’s impossible to overstate the urgency of the moment: AI presents a once-in-a-generation chance to usher in a new era of American innovation. I appreciated the opportunity to chat about ways we can make progress.
In this must-hear conversation, @Kent_Walker dives into: 🔐 National security + transparency in AI ⚛️ Google’s advancements in quantum computing 🤖 The race with DeepSeek ⚖️ His take on the Google antitrust case Listen to the interview with @haddadmedia: https://t.co/mmfQX9PAiw
Huge congratulations to @demishassabis on your recognition in the #TIME100. Demis and the @GoogleDeepMind team are reshaping what’s possible, accelerating discoveries across science, medicine, and so much more.
Honoured to be on the #TIME100 list and cover - and congratulations to all the other people featured. Thank you to the brilliant Jennifer Doudna for the lovely writeup.