https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/Google Researchen-usWed, 14 Oct 2026 16:15:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/static/blogv2/images/google.pnghttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/research-capabilities-intelligence-2026/An animated collage showing research-focusing images on a black background<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Research-at.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’re sharing our latest milestones and some of the advanced AI capabilities and intelligence that we’re putting in the hands of experts.Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:15:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/research-capabilities-intelligence-2026/Google ResearcharticleWe’re sharing our latest milestones and some of the advanced AI capabilities and intelligence that we’re putting in the hands of experts.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/research-capabilities-intelligence-2026/Google Researchhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/health/ai-health-research/A healthcare professional sits at a desk reviewing mammogram scans and medical diagrams on dual computer monitors.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/ud-blog_Header.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">In collaboration with scientists and research partners, Google is helping to make disease more detectable, treatable, and preventable — with the goal of improving health…Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/health/ai-health-research/Google.orgGoogle ResearchGoogle DeepMindHealtharticleIn collaboration with scientists and research partners, Google is helping to make disease more detectable, treatable, and preventable — with the goal of improving health outcomes.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/health/ai-health-research/Yossi MatiasPushmeet Kohlihttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/blind-sweep-ultrasounds-ai/Still from a virtual interview featuring three Googlers. Next to them is text saying: Ask a scientist about maternal health research<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/AskAScientist_MatHealth_Thumb_D.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">By pairing AI with “blind sweep” ultrasounds, Google researchers found a way to get more people the prenatal ultrasounds they need.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/blind-sweep-ultrasounds-ai/Google ResearcharticleBy pairing AI with “blind sweep” ultrasounds, Google researchers found a way to get more people the prenatal ultrasounds they need.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/blind-sweep-ultrasounds-ai/Lindsey Lanquisthttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/google-ai-updates-september-2026/A video showing the September AI updates<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/September_AI_Recap_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Here are Google’s latest AI updates from September 2026Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/google-ai-updates-september-2026/Google DeepMindGooglebookAIGemini AppGemini modelsGoogle ResearcharticleHere are Google’s latest AI updates from September 2026Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/google-ai-updates-september-2026/Blog Teamhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/project-suncatcher-prototype/Video showing a rocket launch<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/original_videos/wagtailvideo-fgyv69rc_thumb.jpg">Google's prototype satellite for Project Suncatcher, built in partnership with Planet, launched into orbit aboard the Transporter-18 rideshare mission with SpaceX.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:30:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/project-suncatcher-prototype/Google ResearcharticleGooglehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/project-suncatcher-prototype/Travis BealsParadigms of Intelligencehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/google-science-ai-flu-forecasts/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Flusight_socialhero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google’s science AI model was the best at forecasting flu-related hospital admissions, the Centers for Disease Control announced.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/google-science-ai-flu-forecasts/Google ResearcharticleGooglehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/google-science-ai-flu-forecasts/Zahra Shamsihttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/google-project-suncatcher-facts/A yellow, red, and blue gradient background with the words Project Suncatcher overlaid<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Project_Suncatcher_social.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Learn about Project Suncatcher, how we’re testing hardware survival for space, designing cooling systems for AI chips, and more.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/google-project-suncatcher-facts/Google ResearcharticleLearn about Project Suncatcher, how we’re testing hardware survival for space, designing cooling systems for AI chips, and more.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/google-project-suncatcher-facts/Travis BealsParadigms of Intelligencehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/google-beam-expansion/Google Beam promotional animation<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Google_Beam_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’re expanding Google Beam to five new countries, and partnering with Industrious for an extended network.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/google-beam-expansion/Google WorkspaceGoogle ResearchAIarticleWe’re expanding Google Beam to five new countries, and partnering with Industrious for an extended network.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/google-beam-expansion/Aaron LuberGoogle Beamhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/ai-applications-science-people/B-roll showing diverse environments and people, including a teacher and students in a classroom and a patient with a doctor<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/SocialShare_hD2gcAw.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">The true measure of AI is who it helps. Here’s how it’s impacting lives today. We're focused on key areas where advanced technology can help make extraordinary progress …Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/ai-applications-science-people/Google ResearchAIarticleThe true measure of AI is who it helps. Here’s how it’s impacting lives today. We're focused on key areas where advanced technology can help make extraordinary progress for humanity possible.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/ai-applications-science-people/James ManyikaResearch, Labs, Technology & Societyhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/ai-for-every-language/Animation of several words in different languages slowly zooming past<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/AI_languages_blog_social.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’re moving beyond traditional text translation to build models that understand the world’s rich, living languages exactly as they are expressed.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/ai-for-every-language/AccessibilityGoogle ResearchNonprofitsAIarticleWe’re moving beyond traditional text translation to build models that understand the world’s rich, living languages exactly as they are expressed.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/ai-for-every-language/James ManyikaResearch, Labs, Technology & Societyhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/wildfire-tracking-ai/Ask a scientist about wildfire detection<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/AskAScientist_Wildfires_Thumb_f.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google Research is exploring how to use AI and satellites to scan the world every 20 minutes and catch wildfires the size of a car.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/wildfire-tracking-ai/Google ResearcharticleGoogle Research is exploring how to use AI and satellites to scan the world every 20 minutes and catch wildfires the size of a car.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/wildfire-tracking-ai/Lindsey Lanquisthttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/mapping-global-methane-emissions-from-space/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Map_Global_Methane_social.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google and NASA JPL developed an AI model to map and quantify global methane emissions from space using EMIT.Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:15:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/mapping-global-methane-emissions-from-space/Google ResearchSustainabilityarticleGooglehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/mapping-global-methane-emissions-from-space/Vishal BatchuGoogle Researchhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/contrail-avoidance-ultra-long-haul-flights/Contrails<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Contrails_Hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’re partnering with Cathay Pacific to test our AI-powered contrail mitigation technology on ultra-long-haul flights.Mon, 07 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/contrail-avoidance-ultra-long-haul-flights/Google ResearcharticleWe’re partnering with Cathay Pacific to test our AI-powered contrail mitigation technology on ultra-long-haul flights.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/contrail-avoidance-ultra-long-haul-flights/Kemal ArmadaMax Voglerhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/male-fruit-fly-brain-map/Brain map of the male fruit fly<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Male_Fruit_Fly_Hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">HHMI Janelia, Google and partners mapped the brain and central nervous system of a male fruit fly, a key model organism in science.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:05:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/male-fruit-fly-brain-map/Google ResearcharticleHHMI Janelia, Google and partners mapped the brain and central nervous system of a male fruit fly, a key model organism in science.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/male-fruit-fly-brain-map/Michał JanuszewskiViren JainGoogle Researchhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/weathernext-extreme-weather-cyclone-predictions/On the left: A blue background with black text saying 'Google' and 'Ask a scientist about predicting cyclones.' On the right: Two Googlers in a virtual interview about cyclone prediction<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/AskAScientist_Cyclone.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">A Google DeepMind scientist explains how AI weather prediction works and how it can help warn communities earlier than ever.Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/weathernext-extreme-weather-cyclone-predictions/Google ResearchGoogle DeepMindarticleA Google DeepMind scientist explains how AI weather prediction works and how it can help warn communities earlier than ever.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/weathernext-extreme-weather-cyclone-predictions/Hannah Hunthttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/flood-prediction-ai/On the left: A blue background with black text saying 'Google' and 'Ask a scientist about flood forecasting.' On the right: Two Googlers in a virtual interview about flood forecasting<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Flood_Thumbnail_001.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">A Google researcher explains how AI technology like Flood Hub and Groundsource can predict floods and help people around the world.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/flood-prediction-ai/Google ResearcharticleA Google researcher explains how AI technology like Flood Hub and Groundsource can predict floods and help people around the world.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/flood-prediction-ai/Hannah Hunthttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/blue-skies/A high-altitude view of a commercial airplane flying above a layer of clouds, with a distinct white contrail trailing behind it.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Google_blog_image.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google is partnering with the UK on Operation Blue Skies, an airspace-scale, AI-powered contrail avoidance trial.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/blue-skies/UKGoogle ResearchSustainabilityarticleGoogle is partnering with the UK on Operation Blue Skies, an airspace-scale, AI-powered contrail avoidance trial.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/blue-skies/Paul HodgsonChaim Langermannhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/amie-video-consultations/AMIE promotional video<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/AIME_SIZZLE_THUMBNAIL.Aug10.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google introduces AMIE for real-time clinical video consultations in simulated settings.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/amie-video-consultations/Google HealthGoogle ResearchGoogle DeepMindAIarticleGooglehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/amie-video-consultations/Anil Palepuhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/weathernext-2-cyclones/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/WN-cyclones_header_blog_16x9_bl.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google DeepMind’s WeatherNext 2 shows state-of-the-art accuracy in cyclone prediction.Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/weathernext-2-cyclones/Google ResearchGoogle DeepMindarticleGooglehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/weathernext-2-cyclones/https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/understanding-the-ai-economy/"AI & Economy Atlas" with Google logo, all over a green grid background<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/hero_image_3_1.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’re releasing the first Activity, Task, Landscape, and Adoption Study (ATLAS) report, showing how people use Google’s AI tools.Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/understanding-the-ai-economy/Google ResearcharticleWe’re releasing the first Activity, Task, Landscape, and Adoption Study (ATLAS) report, showing how people use Google’s AI tools.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/understanding-the-ai-economy/Zanna IscenkoChief Economist's OfficeScott StrandTechnology & Society