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Google Gemini AI: July 2025 Updates and Developments

Google Gemini AI: July 2025 Updates and Developments

In July 2025, Sameer Samat confirmed that ChromeOS and Android would merge into a single platform, with Android serving as the base for Gemini-powered AI across devices. By early 2025 Google had launched Gemini 2.5 Pro as its most powerful model at the time, with a larger Gemini Ultra planned for broader release later in 2025. The ChromeOS–Android unification is intended to let Gemini AI features run system-wide, enabling consistent AI experiences across phones, tablets, and laptops. Gemini Live on foldables debuted in July 2025, allowing continuous AI assistance on foldable phones and access from the Galaxy Z Flip external
Why Everyone’s Talking About Character.AI in 2025 – Major Updates, New CEO & Controversy

Why Everyone’s Talking About Character.AI in 2025 – Major Updates, New CEO & Controversy

In June 2025 Karandeep Anand, formerly Meta VP, was named CEO of Character.AI, succeeding co-founder Noam Shazeer, and he pledged a 60-day plan to improve memory, filters, and creator features. In 2025 Character.AI launched Scenes, AvatarFX, Streams, and memory tools, with Chat Memories available in May 2025, AvatarFX live on web in June, and Streams rolling out in summer 2025. Google’s 2024 licensing deal valued at about $2.5–$3 billion gave Google a non-exclusive license to Character.AI’s LLM, bought out early investors in a reverse acquihire, and kept Character.AI independent. By early 2025 Character.AI had about 20 million MAU and over
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