By ETEnterpriseAI Desk
Publication Date: 2026-04-23 06:20:00
Google Cloud on Wednesday announced a series of artificial intelligence (AI) and infrastructure updates at its Cloud Next event, including a new enterprise agent platform for Gemini, expanded cybersecurity offerings in partnership with Wiz, and the launch of its eighth-generation Tensor Processing Units (TPUs).
The company said its first-party AI models are now processing more than 16 billion tokens per minute through direct API usage by customers, up from 10 billion in the previous quarter. Google Cloud added that in 2026, just over half of its overall machine learning compute investment is expected to be allocated to the Cloud business, according to company’s blog post.
Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian said the company is firmly in the “agentic Gemini…