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blog.google
Free
Article
Coding & Developer Tools

Google Connected Apps Platform for developers

Google announcement of the Connected Apps Platform for building and managing apps that work inside Gemini and Search; developer access is through a preview sign-up.

#google#gemini#developers
blog.googleAdded Oct 29, 20260 opens
business.google.com
Free
Article
Marketing & Platform Tools

AI training plan for upskilling marketers

Think with Google article on how marketing leaders can use free AI training videos to upskill teams and keep AI learning going.

#marketing#ai-training#upskilling
business.google.comAdded Oct 29, 20260 opens
opensource.google
Free
Guide
Tools & Practice

Google Open Source Glossary

Google Open Source's glossary of internal tool and process names, such as google3, Critique, Changelist and Forge, that appear in Google's open-source projects.

#Google#open source#glossary
opensource.googleAdded Oct 22, 20260 opens
synthid.com
Free
Tool
AI & Assistive Tools

SynthID Detector (Google)

Google's SynthID Detector, a web tool for uploading an image, audio or video file to check for SynthID watermarks. It only detects media made by products from companies that have adopted SynthID, and the page states it is not a general AI detector.

#ai-detection#watermarking#synthid
synthid.comAdded Oct 9, 20260 opens
siliconrepublic.com
Free
Article
Technology & Ethics

Google unveils a Gemini enterprise agent for work

Silicon Republic report (October 2026) on the enterprise agent Google announced at Gemini at Work 2026. Google says the agent works across Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Chat and Calendar, connects to company systems, and includes finance and legal tools. Quotes Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian: "You give it objectives, not instructions."

#AI agents#Google#Gemini
siliconrepublic.comAdded Oct 8, 20260 opens
searchengineland.com
Free
Article
Marketing & Platform Tools

Google Tests Bigger Local Services Ads

Search Engine Land reports on Google testing larger Local Services Ads that include more visual and review information in search results.

#google#local-search#advertising
searchengineland.comAdded Sep 28, 20260 opens
tensorflow.org
Free
Tool
Coding & Developer Tools

TensorFlow

Google's open-source framework for building and training AI models, with free guides and pre-trained models. Once the industry standard, it's now used less in new research than PyTorch but still powers many production systems.

Why I recommend it: Free and open source, but it's a Google project — its development priorities follow Google's. For a new learner, PyTorch is the more common starting point in 2026.

#tensorflow#deep learning#framework
tensorflow.orgAdded Sep 26, 20260 opens
infoq.com
Free
Article
Technology & Ethics

Google Open-Sources AX, a Kubernetes-Style Orchestrator for Autonomous AI Agents

InfoQ's report on AX, Google's newly open-sourced system for running fleets of autonomous AI agents. It explains how AX treats each agent as a long-lived task that can be paused and resumed to save computing resources, using control ideas borrowed from Kubernetes.

Why I recommend it: Free to read, though InfoQ asks you to register for some content. The performance claims come from Google's own announcement, so treat them as the company's figures until others test the system.

#ai agents#google#kubernetes
infoq.comAdded Sep 24, 20260 opens
spyglass.org
Free
Article
Technology & Ethics

Why Didn't Google Build Muse?

M.G. Siegler asks why Meta, not Google, shipped the AI assistant Google should have built long ago.

Why I recommend it: Opinion. This post is free; some Spyglass posts are for paying members.

#google#tech-strategy
spyglass.orgAdded Sep 24, 20260 opens
blog.google
Free
Article
Marketing & Platform Tools

A new era for AI Search (Google I/O 2026)

Google's I/O 2026 announcements on combining its search engine with AI, including agent features.

Why I recommend it: Company announcement. Features roll out gradually and not everywhere.

#google#search#seo
blog.googleAdded Sep 24, 20260 opens
antigravity.google
Free
AI Tool
AI & Assistive Tools

Google Antigravity

Google's agentic development platform: a full IDE, CLI, and SDK where agents can drive your editor, terminal, and browser to complete end-to-end tasks. Uses Gemini 3.

Why I recommend it: Free in public preview with rate limits — Google has not announced future pricing. Not supported for enterprise customers on the IDE. If you want to try agent-first coding without paying up front, this is currently the fullest free option.

#google#ai-ide#agentic
antigravity.googleAdded Sep 22, 20260 opens
blog.google
Free
Publisher
Technology & Ethics

News from Google (The Keyword)

Google's official blog — product launches, AI announcements and policy posts, straight from the company.

From the site: Get the latest news and stories about Google products, technology and innovation on News from Google, Google's official blog.

Why I recommend it: Primary source for what Google is shipping. Marketing language included — read the "what changed" parts.

#ai#announcements#explainers
blog.googleAdded Sep 17, 20260 opens
blog.google
Free
Blog
Technology & Ethics

Sundar Pichai on the Google Keyword Blog

Every post by Google's CEO in one feed — product announcements, AI strategy and company positioning, straight from the source.

Why I recommend it: Primary source material — worth reading before commentary about Google, not after.

#ai#ai-policy#announcements
blog.googleAdded Sep 17, 20260 opens
labs.google
Free
AI Tool
AI & Assistive Tools

Google Labs Dreambeans

A Google Labs experiment that builds a short, finite set of personalised daily stories from the Google apps you choose to connect — an easy way to see what "personal" AI actually feels like. Free with a Google account in the U.S.

#ai#google#experiments
labs.googleAdded Sep 16, 20260 opens
arxiv.org
Free
Document
Technology & Ethics

Inducing Language Models to Assert Their Own Consciousness (arXiv paper)

A 2026 research paper from Google's Paradigms of Intelligence team and the University of Chicago showing that safety fine-tuning meant to stop models claiming consciousness also suppresses how they represent minds in animals and people, shifting their answers on values, religiosity and well-being.

Why I recommend it: Useful if you want to speak credibly about AI alignment trade-offs in an interview or a policy conversation.

#academic-paper#ai#ai ethics
arxiv.orgAdded Sep 16, 20260 opens
gdg.community.dev
Free
Community
Community & Government Resources

Google Developer Groups (GDG)

Find a Google Developer Group near you and join free community events, workshops, and meetups for developers and tech learners.

From the site: Find an event near you. Check out all upcoming events.

#developer-community#google#networking
gdg.community.devAdded Sep 14, 20260 opens
customguide.com
Free
Document
Technology & Ethics

Google Gemini Cheat Sheet

A three-page printable reference for Google Gemini: the PART prompt formula (Persona, Action, Reference, Tone), follow-up prompting, when to use Flash, Pro and Thinking models, saving your own context in settings, and worked sample prompts for Gemini inside Chrome, Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides and Drive. Includes a plain warning about Gemini being confidently wrong.

Why I recommend it: Print this and keep it next to you for a week. Most people get weak AI output because they skip the persona and the reference, and this one page fixes that faster than any course will. The limitations box at the bottom is the part to take seriously.

w_cusb189.pdf

Created by CustomGuide

#ai#ai-tool#gemini
customguide.comAdded Sep 13, 20260 opens
google.com
Free
Job Board
Career & Professional Optimization

Google Careers: Engineering & Technical Internships

Listings and requirements for Google's engineering and technical internships, with timelines for when applications open each cycle.

Why I recommend it: Internship cycles open earlier than most people expect. Check this monthly and apply the week a posting appears rather than waiting for a deadline.

#career#career-development#early-career
google.comAdded Sep 10, 20260 opens
google.com
Free
Job Board
Career & Professional Optimization

Google Careers: Engineering & Technical Jobs for Students

Google's hub for student-facing engineering and technical roles, including apprenticeships, early-career programs, and eligibility details.

Why I recommend it: Bookmark this page rather than a single job link. Google rotates postings constantly, and the student hub is where new apprenticeship and early-career openings surface first.

#apprenticeship#career#career-development
google.comAdded Sep 10, 20260 opens
discord.com
Free
Community
Community & Government Resources

Google Developer Community Discord

Official Discord server for the Google Developer Community, where developers connect, share knowledge, ask questions, and stay current on Google tools, APIs, and events.

Why I recommend it: A low-pressure way to meet other builders and get help with Google tools. Good for entrepreneurs exploring Workspace, Cloud, or Firebase without committing to a formal program.

#community#community-resources#developer
discord.comAdded Sep 8, 20260 opens
grow.google
Free
AI Tool
AI & Assistive Tools

Google Interview Warmup

Free, no-signup AI practice tool that asks common interview questions across multiple job categories, including non-technical fields, and gives basic feedback.

Why I recommend it: One of the few AI interview tools that is actually free and not built only for coding interviews. Good for warming up your voice before the real thing.

#aggregator#ai#ai-tool
grow.googleAdded Sep 7, 20260 opens
drive.google.com
Free
Document
Marketing & Platform Tools

The Retail Marketers' Guide to the AI-Powered Holiday Season (2026)

Google's 2026 retail marketing playbook on how AI search is changing holiday shopping, with consumer behavior data, channel guidance, and campaign checklists for the peak season.

Why I recommend it: The numbers in here are the argument for rethinking how customers find you. Even if you run a one-person shop, chapter one is worth your afternoon.

AI-Powered Holiday Season Playbook.pdf

Created by Google

#ai-search#document#ecommerce
drive.google.comAdded Sep 4, 20260 opens
Career & Professional Optimization
Free
Article
Career & Professional Optimization

Find Jobs Not Posted on LinkedIn: Boolean Search Guide

A quick method for uncovering hidden roles by searching specific ATS domains in Google. Combine site: operators with title, location, or skill keywords.

Why I recommend it: Start with one title and one ATS domain, then expand. Save the searches that return the best matches and rerun them weekly.

#article#ats#boolean-search
Added Sep 1, 20260 opens
cloudskillsboost.google
Free
Training Program
AI & Assistive Tools

Introduction to Generative AI (Google)

Free short course covering the foundations of large language models, generative AI concepts, and responsible AI principles. No coding experience required.

Why I recommend it: Start here if AI still feels like a black box. About an hour, and it gives you the vocabulary to follow every other course on this list.

#ai#ai ethics#ai-tools
cloudskillsboost.googleAdded Sep 1, 20260 opens