Tag: GoogleCloud

  • How to raise money without profit, and then profit

    Winning in the court of opinion, and all that: Musk, to be clear, has already succeeded. Regardless of what actually happened and what’s decided from here, he’s inflicted real pain. The trial has been an opportunity to make Altman and OpenAI’s founders look like greedy, sociopathic liars, which is a narrative that much of the…

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  • Never Talk About Goblins, McDonald’s AI Teammate, and the Slop Defense – Related to your interests, Friday

    Never Talk About Goblins, McDonald’s AI Teammate, and the Slop Defense – Related to your interests, Friday

    Also: human-in-the-loop theatre, MCP-on-Go pain, and Google Translate at 20. From: The Spanish napkin Related to your interests Where AI Accountability Goes To Die When You Stick A ‘Human In The Loop’ And Call It ‘Governance’ – 🤖: “Stuart Lauchlan and HFS / Altimetrik’s Humans at the helm of AI study of 505 G2000 execs…

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  • Using AI for security log analysis and how to fix it suggestions: Building on that foundation, leading the list of announcements is a strategy described as an “agentic security operations center” powered by its latest Gemini AI models. Google is introducing adaptive AI agents that can investigate alerts, synthesize intelligence and assist in remediation workflows…

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  • Debating AI dicks is pointless

    He’s never been a fan of AI: I’ve stopped trying to debate software developers on LLMs…this is still a crowd that is explicitly fine with using tools that are themselves deeply unethical.” Going all “but it works great for me” even as the industry burns around you and the “it” is a right-wing political project…

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  • Facebook shutting down metaverse. It’s fine to use your mountains of spare cash (and voting control) to try out new things. We’re all about innovation and expect it; you have to embrace lots of failure, giant failure. The actual problem is then discarding all the people you hired to help you. It shucks the “with…

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  • Untitled post 53612

    Those Gemini slides and infographics are OK. What would be awesome is deciding as a civilization that we don’t want to handcraft slides and infographics anymore, and we’re cool with just letting the AIs make them based on the documents we write and give to the AIs to make their bad-ass vaporware slides. (Then I…

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  • Google has many overwhelming advantages. It has vast access to data, access to customers, access to capital and talent. It has TPUs. It has tons of places to take advantage of what it creates. It has the trust of customers, I’ve basically accepted that if Google turns on me my digital life gets rooted. By…

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  • Google Cloud’s EU sovereign stuff, for AI

    Digital sovereignty is not a future trend — it’s happening now. Whether you’re in defense, finance, healthcare, or the public sector, the time to act is today. Start by assessing your tech stack, exploring sovereign cloud options, and preparing for sovereign AI-driven transformation. Don’t wait for regulations to force your hand—embrace sovereignty as a competitive…

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  • The three clouds are equal

    Any cloud will do: “We believe that the three clouds competitively are on roughly equal footing,” said Goldman Sachs managing director Eric Sheridan. “That’s a very different competitive positioning for Google Cloud now than two or three years ago.” 🔗 AI turned Google Cloud from also-ran into Alphabet’s growth driver

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  • Not helpful

    I am in my Gmail, and I open up the Gemini side bar and type: Flag emails I should just archive. The criteria is that if they are not directly to me, probably archive. Also if they are old, probably archive. Only save emails where there is some direct question to me or task I…

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  • You need a proxy for enterprise AI Google Cloud suggests using a centralized proxy to mediate all communication between clients and remote MCP servers. This proxy enforces access control, audit logging, secret policies, and secure transport, helping reduce the attack surface by having one enforced point rather than many decentralized servers. In addition, Google emphasizes…

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  • Google is a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant for SCPS –

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  • Gartner Says Worldwide IaaS Public Cloud Services Market Grew 22.5% in 2024 –

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  • Beyond London Summit 2025: Decoding Google Cloud’s Scale Narrative – Summary of stated Google cloud strategy, from Bola.

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  • Expert Generalists – ”Traditional interview loops still revolve around product trivia – “Explain Spark’s shuffle stages,” “How does Databricks Delta time-travel work?” A candidate who has never touched those tools can still be exactly the kind of person we need: someone who quickly grasps unfamiliar concepts, breaks complex systems into manageable parts, and collaborates across…

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  • Google Expands Sovereign Cloud to Address EU Data Sovereignty Requirements – “These deployments bring Google Cloud’s full capabilities – including GPU-based support for AI – to customers under local operational control. This approach ensures that data remains under national jurisdiction, a critical factor for regulated sectors in Europe, and positions Google as a cooperative partner…

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  • Did we just make platform engineering much easier by shipping a cloud IDP?Architecture Musings – Google Cloud IDP.

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  • Observability: the present and future, with Charity Majors – “The main trend across the industry: consolidation. Companies try to control their bills.”

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  • How Toyota is revolutionizing manufacturing with AI | Google Cloud Blog – All your hybrid/multi-cloud stuff like bursting and on-premises access, mixed in with AI uses, including training models. Some notes on introducing agile practices and CI/CD for the AI apps and uses. A Google Cloud customer, too.

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  • Docs are the new something – The Google Docs web.

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