Google unveils Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and new TPUs as AI token volumes surge
Google used Cloud Next ‘26 to unveil Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and new eighth-generation TPUs, saying customers are pushing AI deeper into enterprise workflows as token usage climbs sharply.
Amazon’s Bio Discovery tool pushes AI deeper into drug design with lab testing already under way
AWS has launched Amazon Bio Discovery, an AI application aimed at speeding early-stage drug research. Amazon says Memorial Sloan Kettering used the system to compress an antibody design process from a year into weeks, an early signal that AI drug discovery is moving from pitch decks to workflow.
Anthropic’s $100 Billion Amazon compute deal puts AI infrastructure at the center of the race
Anthropic has agreed to spend $100 billion for up to 5 gigawatts of compute from Amazon, a deal that highlights how the AI race is shifting toward industrial-scale infrastructure and long-term capacity planning.
ChatGPT launches Fast answers and a separate clinician workspace as OpenAI pushes into higher-volume use cases
OpenAI has added Fast answers to ChatGPT and launched a separate free workspace for verified U.S. clinicians, giving the product two new paths into more routine, high-value use cases.
Google unveils eighth-generation TPUs as AI agent demand pushes cloud infrastructure higher
Google used its April 22 Cloud Next event to introduce eighth-generation Tensor Processing Units designed for the next wave of enterprise AI agents, pairing them with new Gemini Enterprise tools and security products. The announcement highlights how the AI race is shifting from model launches toward the infrastructure needed to run them at scale.
OpenAI trims another layer of its research ambitions as top product leaders exit
OpenAI’s latest leadership changes are more than a personnel story. The company is shedding two senior figures tied to science research and video generation just weeks after it said it was cutting back on “side quests,” a sign it is tightening its focus around enterprise AI and core commercial products.