Google Cloud news and trends

TD Bank Taps Google Cloud to Streamline Deployment of Applications
Banking // April 05, 2024

TD Bank Group and Google Cloud have partnered to streamline the bank’s development and deployment of new applications. The collaboration aims to accelerate the rollout of new features and financial products, enabling “innovative banking experiences,” the companies said in a Friday (April 5) press release....

Zebra Technologies Announces GenAI Partnership With Google
Partnerships // April 04, 2024

Zebra Technologies announced a partnership with Google Cloud, Android and Qualcomm. The collaboration involves using generative artificial intelligence to improve employee productivity, with capabilities that will be previewed next week at the 2024 Google Cloud Next in Las Vegas, according to a Thursday (April 4) press release. “The aim of...

AI Helps Lift YouTube and Google Cloud Subscriptions 5x Higher Than 2019’s Levels
Earnings // January 30, 2024

For Alphabet, the artificial intelligence (AI) boon has helped boost subscriptions. But advertising sales for the parent company of Google, having fallen just short of expectations despite surging 11%, were in focus. And as a result, investors took the shares down 3% in after-hours trading. Sundar...

Google Cloud, Hugging Face Partner on AI Development
Artificial Intelligence // January 25, 2024

Months after investing in Hugging Face, Google has launched a partnership with the artificial intelligence (AI) firm. The collaboration will let developers use Google Cloud infrastructure for all Hugging Face services, while also allowing for the training of Hugging Face AI models on Google Cloud, the companies...

Interviews & Exclusives
Slumping Sales Could Stoke Retail Industry’s Appetite for Digital Efficiencies

January 18, 2023
With retailers posting their worst results in a year during their most important month for sales, the time for self-guided digitalization has arrived. Instead of cranking out discounts and relying on strapped consumers to chase deals, a growing number of retailers and brands are poised to take matters into their own hands to help them […]

Quick Reads
Discover and Google Cloud Develop GenAI Tools for Contact Centers

April 09, 2024
Discover Financial Services has collaborated with Google Cloud to provide generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools to Discover’s contact center agents. The rollout of the GenAI tools began in early 2024 and will continue across Discover, the companies said in a Tuesday (April 9) press release. “By using Google Cloud’s generative AI tools, we will raise […]

TD Bank Taps Google Cloud to Streamline Deployment of Applications

April 05, 2024
TD Bank Group and Google Cloud have partnered to streamline the bank’s development and deployment of new applications. The collaboration aims to accelerate the rollout of new features and financial...

Zebra Technologies Announces GenAI Partnership With Google

April 04, 2024
Zebra Technologies announced a partnership with Google Cloud, Android and Qualcomm. The collaboration involves using generative artificial intelligence to improve employee productivity, with capabilities that will be previewed next week at the 2024 Google...

Google Cloud, Hugging Face Partner on AI Development

January 25, 2024
Months after investing in Hugging Face, Google has launched a partnership with the artificial intelligence (AI) firm. The collaboration will let developers use Google Cloud infrastructure for all Hugging Face services, while...