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Samsung Integrates Google’s Gemini AI Into Ballie Home Robot

Google Unveils Ironwood: Its Most Powerful AI Accelerator Chip Yet

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Mcdonald Odijie
April 09, 2025

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Samsung Integrates Google’s Gemini AI Into Ballie Home Robot

Samsung is integrating Google’s Gemini AI into its Ballie home robot, enhancing its ability to offer personalized, multimodal interactions. Ballie will process both audio and visual inputs for tailored responses, provide health recommendations, and answer general knowledge questions. The robot is set to launch in South Korea and the U.S. in 2025, marking a new era of personalized home AI.

Google Workspace Gets AI-Enhanced Automation and New Features

Google introduced Workspace Flows for task automation, plus AI-powered features in Docs, Sheets, and Meet. Google Chat now integrates Gemini AI, and Vids will use Veo 2 for video creation. Data residency controls ensure compliance. These updates boost Google Workspace's AI capabilities, competing with Microsoft 365.

Google Unveils Ironwood: Its Most Powerful AI Accelerator Chip Yet

At Cloud Next, Google introduced Ironwood, its 7th-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) designed to enhance AI inference tasks. Ironwood is the most powerful and energy-efficient TPU to date, available in 256-chip and 9,216-chip clusters for scalable AI workloads. This launch strengthens Google Cloud's position in the competitive AI accelerator market, positioning it as a key player in the race against rivals like Nvidia, Amazon, and Microsoft.

Reddit Enhances Conversational AI Search Tool with Google Gemini Integration

Reddit has integrated Google Gemini into its Reddit Answers feature to improve search relevance and provide more accurate, real-time answers. This update combines Gemini with Vertex AI, refining how Reddit curates summaries from community posts. While user feedback is mixed, the feature aims to enhance engagement and compete with other AI tools like GPT-4 and Grok AI. Currently available in the U.S., Reddit plans future expansion.

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