Google Bet Big on Gemini with Samsung, Chrome Faces $50B Scrutiny, China Climbs Innovation Ranks, Trump’s AI-Driven Ed Plan, VW’s Robotaxis to Hit Uber
Google Bet Big on Gemini with Samsung, Chrome Faces $50B Scrutiny, China Climbs Innovation Ranks, Trump’s AI-Driven Ed Plan, VW’s Robotaxis to Hit Uber
Google Spends Big to Get Gemini AI on Samsung Devices Google's paying Samsung a hefty sum monthly to preinstall Gemini AI on its phones. This multi-year deal includes a cut for Samsung from potential future Gemini ads.
Could Google Have to Sell Chrome for $50 Billion? Google's Chrome browser, potentially worth $50 billion, is a hot commodity in the antitrust trial, with DuckDuckGo, OpenAI, and Perplexity eyeing a possible acquisition to boost competition and innovation.
Thousands of VW Robotaxis Are Coming to Uber Soon. VW's electric ID Buzz minivans are joining Uber's platform as robotaxis. The autonomous ride-hailing service launches commercially in LA in 2026, with initial testing starting soon. VW plans to scale to thousands across the US.
