Sunday, 2 August 2026
Gemini Enterprise agent evals go GA
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Google's Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform now ships general-availability evaluation tooling: 20+ metrics, simulated users, and live production drift monitoring.
Google scraps its AI Studio mobile app
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Google canceled its standalone AI Studio app for iOS and Android before launch, despite 800,000+ preorders, folding app-building into Gemini instead.
A hacker let DeepSeek attack on its own
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Unit 42 caught a threat actor wiring DeepSeek into an open agent framework and letting it run exploitation against 460+ systems with almost no human input.
California's AI labeling law takes effect
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SB 942 requires large AI providers to watermark generated content and offer a free detection tool, starting the same day the EU's own AI-labeling rule begins.
Genkit Go picks up Agent Skills support
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Google's Genkit framework now supports Agent Skills in Go, joining TypeScript, Dart, and Python, letting agents load specialized capabilities on demand.
Gemini gives non-subscribers 10 free videos
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Google is letting users without a paid Google AI plan generate up to ten videos at no cost in Gemini through 11:59pm PT on August 4.