Google, AI and hackers

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Google disrupts hackers using AI to exploit an unknown weakness in a company’s digital defense
Google said Monday that it had disrupted a criminal group’s attempt to use artificial intelligence to exploit another company’s previously unknown digital vulnerability, adding to heightened worries a...

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Google says hackers used AI to exploit 'zero-day' flaw
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Google spots hackers using AI to find zero-day flaw for mass exploitation
Google Reports First AI-Built Zero-Day Exploit as Cyber Model Fears Grow
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group reported Monday the first observed instance of a hacking group deploying an AI-generated zero-day exploit, which it says was built to bypass multifactor authenticati...

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Google just blocked a zero-day exploit made with AI
Google says it likely thwarted effort by hacker group to use AI for 'mass exploitation event'
Google stopped a zero-day hack that it says was developed with AI
According to a report from Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG), “prominent cyber crime threat actors” were planning to use the vulnerability for a “mass exploitation event” that would have allowed...

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Google thwarts suspected hacker attempt to use AI for large-scale exploitation
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Google found the first AI-generated zero-day exploit. It stopped the attack before it started.
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Google I/O 2026: What to Expect and How to Watch

The annual developer conference starts on May 19. Expect updates to Gemini and Android XR, as well as the debut of Google's Android-based desktop operating system.

Google just nuked the old Nest forums, and your account is gone

Google officially nuked the old Nest forums, but you’ll have to ditch your old badges and start fresh before your data gets wiped on June 30.

4 new features Google just revealed for Android in 2026

During The Android Show: I/O Edition, Google showed off a bunch of interesting new features coming to Android in 2026, including Pause Point and 3D emoji.

Google wants Gemini to reinvent the mouse. I’m skeptical

The Gemini-powered AI pointer coming to Googlebooks this fall is available to try now, but patience is required.
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Google just took another step toward the AI-first smartphone

Google Just Took Another Step Toward the AI-First Smartphone

Google is giving Android's 4,000 emojis a 3D glow-up, but there's a catch

Google has announced a major refresh for all 4,000 emojis on Android. Google will replace the existing flat emojis with 3D ones later this year. When they first arrive, the new emojis will roll out to Pixel devices.