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Google builds search, AI models and productivity and cloud software. Its products are used by consumers and by organisations that buy Google Cloud and Workspace.

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September 2026
- Google confirms new Gemini model broke AI Mode citations (opens in a new tab)
  
  09-04 News x.com ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  
  Gemini 3.8 Flash stopped showing links and citations in Google AI Mode results.
- Search Console's AI-search performance reports go global (opens in a new tab)
  
  09-01 Release searchenginejournal.com ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  
  Google made Search Console's generative AI performance reports available to every site worldwide.
August 2026
- Open-sources Credentio, the C2PA library its products run on (opens in a new tab)
  
  08-15 Release developers.googleblog.com ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  
  Credentio, now open source, is a C++ library for locally validating C2PA Content Credentials.
July 2026
- Says llms.txt buys nothing in Search, as Lighthouse checks it (opens in a new tab)
  
  07-28 News developers.google.com ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  
  Two older Google positions on llms.txt surfaced together.