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GCP – Revolutionizing food systems with generative AI: Delicious healthy food for all
Do you wonder about the carbon footprint of that Mexican mango you bought in a New York bodega to brighten your winter day? What about a Normandy Camembert for sale in a Parisian cheese shop? If you answered yes, keep reading. Agriculture contributes to 30% of global greenhouse gas emissions, consumes 70% of the world’s […]

GCP – Harnessing the power of geospatial analytics to protect nature
The World Economic Forum has ranked biodiversity loss as the fourth largest global risk over the next ten years, driven in large part by climate change. Recently, companies have been increasing their commitments to nature and biodiversity. However, decision makers don’t fully understand how business decisions impact nature. Geospatial technologies, combined with AI and analytics […]

GCP – COP28: Combating deforestation with legislation and technology’s crucial role
Every year the world loses around 10 million hectares of forest, while deforestation alone accounts for 11% of greenhouse gas emissions. As world leaders convene at COP28 to discuss today’s theme of nature preservation, it’s important to focus on legislation — an essential factor in combating climate change. And to realize significant impact, it’s also […]

GCP – Turn customer feedback into opportunities using generative AI in BigQuery DataFrames
To operate a thriving business, it is important to have a deep understanding of your customers’ needs and extract valuable insights from their feedback. However, the journey of extracting actionable information from customer feedback is a formidable task. Examining and categorizing feedback can help you discover your customers’ core pain points with your products, but […]

GCP – Introducing Cloud SQL Authentication via IAM groups: Simplify database authentication and access at scale
Managing and auditing data access can be very complex at scale, in particular, for a fleet of databases with a myriad of users. Today, we are introducing IAM group authentication for Cloud SQL. With this launch, you can take advantage of better security, simplify user management and database authentication at scale, and empower database and […]

GCP – Announcing the with Maps Hackathon Winners
In October, we partnered with Hack2skill to conduct the </Code> with Maps Hackathon in India. The challenge to hackathon participants was to build or expand an existing app to incorporate rich location experiences using Google Maps Platform APIs and SDKs to solve a problem relevant to India. More than 7,500 developers registered and their innovative […]

GCP – Google is a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Cloud Platform Services
For the sixth consecutive year, Gartner® has named Google a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Strategic Cloud Platform Services. Over the past year, we have continued to invest in platform and go-to-market capabilities that have an immediate impact on the speed and simplicity of building solutions on Google Cloud. We are focused […]

GCP – Google Cloud unique technology enables new DoD capabilities
Google Cloud is a platform delivering services that range from basic infrastructure to unique, differentiated services that empower users to accomplish a mission or business task. It allows our Department of Defense (DoD) and other public sector customers to innovate with unmatched security, scale, and service. So what makes us so different from the next […]

GCP – Chrome Enterprise 2023: A Year of Innovation Wrapped Up
Chrome turned 15 this past September (wow, time flies)! Our original goal — to build a browser that’s fast, reliable, secure and easy to use — continues to guide the work that we do to build a better web experience for both consumers and business. On the enterprise side, we’ve specifically focused our efforts over […]
GCP – Enabling next-generation AI workloads: Announcing TPU v5p and AI Hypercomputer
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