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🚨 Introducing the AI Apps 50: Startup Edition Ever wondered how startups are spending their money when it comes to AI? Our team at a16z worked with Mercury to crunch the numbers and rank the top applications by spend. The list + what we learned from it👇

Excited to partner with @RelianceJio to bring the best of Google AI to India. Eligible Jio users will receive our AI Pro plan at no extra cost for 18 months, including Gemini 2.5 Pro, 2TB of storage + our latest AI creation tools. Can't wait to see what we'll build together!

Today FORTUNE ran a piece on @Mercury celebrating: * 3 years of profitability * $650m in annualized revenue * 40% year on year active customer growth * Building a long term + sustainable + trusted service for our customers Thanks Allie Garfinkle for the write up.

Exciting expansion! Waymo now serves the whole SF Bay Area Peninsula from SF to San Jose and is taking riders on freeways. waymo.com/blog/2025/11/t…

Introducing Gemini 3 ✨ It’s the best model in the world for multimodal understanding, and our most powerful agentic + vibe coding model yet. Gemini 3 can bring any idea to life, quickly grasping context and intent so you can get what you need with less prompting.  Find Gemini

After six years, I’m proud to say that Metronome is now moving to the big leagues! We’ve signed a definitive agreement to become a part of Stripe Metronome isn’t going away - we’re just gonna scale way, way, way up with all the resources and amazing talent that Stripe has to

.Elon Musk, what if we took SpaceX public by merging it with Pershing Square SPARC Holdings, Ltd. (SPARC) a new form of acquisition company that was approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. We could distribute SPARC special purpose acquisition rights (SPARs) to Tesla shareholders so that all

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I am happy to share that we (the Google AI Studio team) are now a sponsor of the Tailwind CSS project! Honored to support and find ways to do more together to help the ecosystem of builders.

Free: join me & 1,000+ AI experts, startups, investors & digital professionals at AI SKILLS'2026 Virtual Conf on Jan 22 (Zoom). Register: conf.cosprints.ai

Announcing big changes to Gemini in Chrome - agentic browsing with Auto-browse, Nano Banana & more! 🚀

The age of autonomous mobility at scale is here. Waymo has raised $16B to bring the world’s most trusted driver to more cities. ✅ $126B valuation ✅ 20M+ lifetime rides ✅ 90% reduction in serious injury crashes Read more from our co-CEOs: waymo.com/blog/2026/02/w…

Introducing Claude Opus 4.6. Our smartest model got an upgrade. Opus 4.6 plans more carefully, sustains agentic tasks for longer, operates reliably in massive codebases, and catches its own mistakes. It’s also our first Opus-class model with 1M token context in beta.

These things are going to improve insanely fast from here

R2 has been through nonstop testing with multiple lifetimes of mileage accumulation and extreme durability runs. Scorching heat, bitter cold, soft sand, deep water, max towing, R2 has seen it all. Learn more: rivn.co/r2-finalvalida…

The wait is almost over. The first R2 variant, featuring dual motors and all-wheel drive, launches this spring. We’ll be sharing full details—pricing, options and more—on March 12. That’s just 4 weeks and 2 days from today. But who’s counting? *Prototype vehicles shown. Final

This is batshit insane. Gemini 3 Deep Think just scored a 3455 on Codeforces, equivalent to the #8 best competitive programmer in the world. The previous best was 2727 (#175) from OpenAI o3. This is an absolutely superhuman result for AI and technology at large.

Excited to launch Gemini 3.1 Pro! Major improvements across the board including in core reasoning and problem solving. For example scoring 77.1% on the ARC-AGI-2 benchmark - more than 2x the performance of 3 Pro. Rolling out today in Google Gemini, Google Antigravity and more - enjoy!