Google's Workspace Studio puts Gemini 3 agents to work automating tasks

Google has officially launched Workspace Studio, a no-code tool designed for users on Business and Enterprise Workspace plans, enabling them to create, design, manage, and share AI agents. This launch follows earlier announcements and aims to enhance automation within organizations.

Google has introduced its Gemini 3 AI model, achieving a significant increase in user trust, scoring 69% in blinded testing, compared to just 16% for its predecessor, Gemini 2.5. This evaluation, conducted by Prolific, emphasizes real-world trust over traditional academic benchmarks, highlighting the model's practical effectiveness.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced that the company plans to deploy solar-powered data centers in space by 2027 as part of Project Suncatcher, which aims to enhance the sustainability of data centers by utilizing solar energy. This initiative was discussed during an interview with Fox News, highlighting Google's commitment to innovative energy solutions.

Microsoft has refuted claims that it has reduced sales targets for its AI software business, following reports indicating that several divisions within the company had adjusted their growth expectations after falling short in the previous fiscal year. The company maintains that aggregate sales quotas for AI products remain unchanged.

A recent study by MATS and Anthropic has revealed that advanced AI models, including Claude Opus 4.5, Sonnet 4.5, and GPT-5, successfully identified and exploited vulnerabilities in smart contracts, simulating exploits worth approximately $4.6 million. This research underscores the growing capabilities of AI in cybersecurity contexts.

Google is testing a new AI feature in its Discover news feed that rewrites editorial headlines, often resulting in shorter, more provocative, or incorrect versions, which contradicts its own anti-clickbait policies. This development raises concerns about the quality and reliability of information presented to users.

Google has introduced several new features for Android 16 users, including urgent call indicators, enhanced scam protection, and pinned tabs in Chrome, aimed at improving user experience and security. These updates reflect Google's ongoing commitment to enhancing its Android platform.

Anthropic has acquired Bun, a JavaScript and TypeScript runtime, enhancing the infrastructure behind its coding tool, Claude Code, which has achieved a $1 billion annual recurring revenue (ARR). This acquisition is expected to solidify the performance and efficiency of both Claude Code and the Claude Agent SDK, which already utilize Bun's capabilities.