Google Cloud is committed to ensuring that your data remains safe, secure, and firmly under your control. This begins with fortifying the very foundation of your compute infrastructure — your Compute Engine virtual machines (VMs) — with the power of Confidential Computing. Confidential Computing protects data while it’s being used and processed with a hardware-based […]

Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) is a powerful technique for enhancing large language models (LLMs) by grounding them in external knowledge sources. This blog post looks into a common challenge in RAG implementations: achieving high-quality semantic search. We’ll explore why traditional similarity search often falls short, and how new “task type” embeddings in Vertex AI offer […]

Embracing gen AI means providing delightful AI-driven experiences to your users. As you take this journey, databases provide the foundation for building enterprise gen AI apps that are accurate, relevant and grounded in enterprise truth. At Google Cloud, we’re focused on helping you in three key ways. First, helping developers build intelligent apps with operational […]

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, businesses demand a database that delivers not only exceptional performance, but also embraces open standards and avoids vendor lock-in. Enter AlloyDB Omni, Google Cloud’s high-performance, 100% PostgreSQL-compatible downloadable database with cutting-edge capabilities that include a scalable online transaction processing (OLTP) architecture, near real-time analytics, and vector processing. And in […]

Over the course of the last few years, no technology has transformed how the world functions, or presented opportunities for advancement more than artificial intelligence (AI). At Google, AI is in our DNA. As a pioneer in AI, we have spent the last two decades leveraging AI to organize the world’s information, make it useful, […]