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Google’s recent announcements that fast-growing AI coding startups Lovable and Windsurf have added Google Cloud to their infrastructure mix are a clear, measurable sign that the cloud provider’s strategy to court early-stage AI founders is paying off — and that those startups are, in turn...

Microsoft, Nvidia and Google now sit at the center of the agentic AI conversation — and if your organization is planning to deploy autonomous, task‑completing agents at scale, you will almost certainly be doing business with one or more of them. Background / Overview Agentic AI describes...

Cloud providers’ recent September preview releases from Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, and Google aren’t incremental feature drops — they’re a clear signal that enterprise expectations for cloud AI have shifted from “which model is best?” to “which platform makes models secure, auditable, and...

Cloud providers’ September previews are not incremental checkbox updates; they are a clear signal that enterprises expect AI clouds to be more than high‑performance models — they must be secure, auditable, and operationally mature enough to run production workloads at scale. Background...

Microsoft’s decision to fold Anthropic’s models into Office 365 represents a deliberate, high-stakes recalibration of its AI supply chain — one that pares dependence on a single vendor, broadens technical options inside Copilot features, and reshapes enterprise risk calculations for productivity...

Microsoft’s OpenAI tie-up is large and strategically important, but the argument that Microsoft has become irrecoverably dependent on OpenAI is overstated — and Google and Amazon catching up quickly enough to displace Microsoft’s AI advantage is more complicated than headlines suggest...

Google Cloud’s strong showing in a recent South Africa–focused survey has renewed the debate about where enterprise cloud momentum is actually flowing, but the headline — that Google Cloud “beats” Azure and AWS — needs careful qualification and context before it’s treated as a global verdict...

Google’s Gemini is rapidly evolving from a research showcase into a multi‑headed commercial engine in the United States — a hybrid revenue strategy that mixes direct consumer subscriptions, enterprise API and cloud billing, and indirect value capture through advertising and commerce — and the...

Cloud professionals starting 2025 with a goal to pick the best cloud platform to learn face a market reshaped by generative AI, massive infrastructure spend, and accelerating multi‑cloud adoption — and the practical answer is nuanced: AWS remains the safest, most versatile entry, Azure is the...

The artificial intelligence landscape in 2025 is not only defined by giant leaps in algorithmic sophistication, but by a powerful convergence of cloud, platform, and developer ecosystem. At the forefront of this shift stand the world’s most influential AI platforms, each shaping the way...

In the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence, product evolution is not just a luxury—it's a necessity. Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro, announced as an incremental yet pivotal update on June 7, 2025, positions itself as a flagship offering in the ever-escalating battle for AI supremacy. Released...

Just a year ago, if you asked the cool kids at the AI lunch table who was leading the enterprise revolution, Google would’ve been picking crumbs off the floor while OpenAI flaunted ChatGPT and Microsoft showed off its cloud muscle. Fast forward to now—after a shockingly quiet flurry of upgrades...