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Horizontal graphic showing four rounded cards on a dark background, each representing an Alexa voice style: a blue card labeled “Alexa” with a smiling arc icon and the text “Hello! I’m the original Alexa you know and love. How can I help?”, a gray card labeled “Brief” with a lightning‑bolt icon and the text “Okay, let’s keep it brief. Your primary question or topic?”, a pink card labeled “Sweet” with a candy icon and the text “Hey friend! Here to support your goals with positive encouragement!”, and a green card labeled “Chill” with a drink‑with‑straw icon and the text “Yo! All good vibes over here, dude. Take it easy!”.

Make Alexa+ match your vibe with Brief, Chill or Sweet personality modes

A desktop browser window showing the Google Vids interface with a video project open; the main canvas displays a software dashboard walkthrough with a small talking‑head webcam recording in the corner, while a multi‑clip timeline with thumbnails and an audio waveform runs along the bottom of the screen.

Google Vids now supports longer 30‑minute videos for work

A smartphone screen displaying the Google Workspace logo and icons for Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, and Meet, with a blurred colorful Google logo in the background.

Gemini app gets Google Chat as a new Workspace data source

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Google Opal now builds interactive agentic workflows for everyone

Avatar generation in Google Vids

Google Vids adds AI avatars and voiceovers in seven new languages

Google Vids 2D Cartoon Avatars

Google Vids adds 2D and 3D cartoon avatars for friendlier videos

Arvind KC

OpenAI taps Arvind KC as new Chief People Officer

White Comet browser logo made of three curved arcs on a starry, space-like black background, with the word “comet” in a rounded lowercase font centered below the icon.

Perplexity and Comet just made voice mode feel truly real‑time

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ProducerAI arrives in Google Labs to boost songwriting, arranging and mixing

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Google’s new AI data center lands in Wilbarger County, Texas

The Grok AI logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen.

Grok AI rolls into Teslas across Australia and New Zealand

Side‑by‑side comparison interface showing four AI chat panels labeled ChatGPT‑4o, Gemini 1.5 Pro, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Perplexity, each answering the same user question “What is the best AI model?” in separate cards within the ChatPlayground dashboard.

This under‑$80 ChatPlayground deal is a shortcut to 20+ AI power tools