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Using Local Coding Agents

Using Open-Weight Models in Local Coding Harnesses as an Alternative to Claude Code and Codex Subscriptions

New DirtyClone Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Root via Cloned Packets

DirtyClone is a new Linux kernel privilege escalation in the DirtyFrag family. JFrog Security Research published a working exploit walkthrough for the flaw on June 25, the first public demonstration…

How agents are transforming work

A new OpenAI research paper shows how AI agents are transforming work, enabling longer, more complex tasks and expanding productivity across roles.

Introducing computer use in Gemini 3.5 Flash

How GPT-5 helped immunologist Derya Unutmaz solve a 3-year-old mystery

GPT-5 Pro helped solve a 3-year-old immunology mystery, offering insights into T cell behavior. The breakthrough could support cancer and autoimmune research.

Computer vision deployments drive retail productivity gains

Computer vision deployments are driving retail productivity gains as operators automate physical shelf tracking to protect eroding margins. This hardware deployment directly addresses the persistent…

New research shows how AMIE, our medical AI, could help manage health conditions.

Research in “Nature” shows our conversational AI system matches primary care physicians in complex disease management.

Unlocking UK house-building with AI-accelerated planning

UK government partners with Google DeepMind to build a new AI-powered prototype aimed at faster housing decisions.

Securing the future of AI agents

Securing internal systems with an AI Control Roadmap, combining traditional safeguards and real-time monitoring.

How an astrophysicist uses Codex to help simulate black holes

Discover how astrophysicist Chi-kwan Chan uses Codex to build black hole simulations, helping scientists study extreme physics and test Einstein’s theory of general relativity.

DiffusionGemma: 4x faster text generation

Investing in multi-agent AI safety research

Google DeepMind and partners announce a $10M funding call for multi-agent safety research.

Fluid, natural voice translation with Gemini 3.5 Live Translate

Gemini 3.5 Live Translate brings near real-time, natural speech translation to Google AI Studio, Google Translate and Google Meet.

Introducing Gemma 4 12B: a unified, encoder-free multimodal model

Powering the future of robotics in Europe

Measuring the impact of learning with AI in Sierra Leone and beyond

Results from a randomized controlled trial show the potential of Gemini’s Guided Learning feature to boost engagement and accelerate learning.

LLM Research Papers: The 2026 List (January to May)

A curated roundup of notable LLM research papers that came out this year

Check out real-life AI prototypes from the Futures Lab.

University of Waterloo students develop AI prototypes like sign language tutors to reshape the future of education and work.

We’re launching the Google DeepMind Accelerator program in Asia Pacific to tackle environmental risks

Fast-tracking genetic leads to reverse cellular aging

Biologists use Co-Scientist to find novel factors that successfully rejuvenate human cells.

Simulate real-world places with Project Genie and Street View

We’re expanding access to Google AI Ultra subscribers globally and introducing a new capability powered by Street View.

Recent Developments in LLM Architectures: KV Sharing, mHC, and Compressed Attention

From Gemma 4 to DeepSeek V4, How New Open-Weight LLMs Are Reducing Long-Context Costs

My Workflow for Understanding LLM Architectures

A learning-oriented workflow for understanding new open-weight model releases

Components of A Coding Agent

How coding agents use tools, memory, and repo context to make LLMs work better in practice