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Welcome to The Blueprint, a regular feature where we highlight how Google Cloud customers are tackling unique and common challenges across industries using the latest AI and cloud technologies. We hope to inspire others looking to innovate in their work. The demand for dental appliances, like crowns and aligners, is booming, but it’s hard for …

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Healthcare and life sciences (HCLS) organizations depend on repetitive, manual browser-based tasks for critical workflows like claims processing and referral coordination. While agentic AI can automate these workflows, compliance requirements under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) have limited adoption where electronically protected health information (ePHI) might be present.Amazon Nova Act now qualifies …

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Every day, thousands of hours of new video content sits waiting to be discovered. Most of it lives in long-form, horizontal formats, while audiences are scrolling through vertical feeds on their phones. Glance, a mobile-first content platform, knows this challenge well. The company processes 1-2 hour videos from sources like podcasts, news reports, movies, and …

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Today, Amazon SageMaker AI introduces OpenAI-compatible API support for real-time inference endpoints. If you use the OpenAI SDK, LangChain, or Strands Agents, you can now invoke models on SageMaker AI by changing only your endpoint URL. You don’t need a custom client, a SigV4 wrapper, or code rewrites. Overview With this launch, SageMaker AI endpoints …

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LLMs have become more powerful at smaller sizes, but deploying them to edge devices like smartphones remains a massive challenge. Today, developers have to optimize across a sprawling combination of accelerators, operating systems, and countless System-on-a-Chip (SoC) configurations, often relying on manual testing with just a handful of devices. Google AI Edge Portal helps solve …

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Design patterns for scalable voice agents matter for organizations that need to deliver fast, natural, and reliable voice experiences. Many teams face challenges like high latency, managing real-time audio, and coordinating multiple agents in complex workflows. In this post, you’ll learn how to use Amazon Nova Sonic, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, and Strands BidiAgent to build …

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At Google Cloud Next ‘26, we unveiled the blueprint for the Agentic Enterprise, sharing our eighth-generation TPUs, Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, a fully reimagined Agentic Data Cloud, Workspace Intelligence, and security built for the AI era.  Today at Google I/O, we’re delivering a new set of powerful AI innovations and models — and putting them …

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If you moderate user-generated content at scale, you need a system that catches policy violations accurately without over-flagging legitimate posts. A moderation system that misses harmful content puts you at risk, while one that flags too aggressively frustrates your audience. Every organization defines its own policies, so a single classifier rarely works for every use …

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Organizations that must restrict access to sensitive documents increasingly rely on AI-driven search and chat to help employees find answers across large repositories. Coarse-grained permissions that control access at the knowledge base level work well for many teams, but sensitive documents require more granular control to restrict specific documents or folders to authorized teams, individuals, …

Read more “Restrict access to sensitive documents in your Amazon Quick knowledge bases for Amazon S3”

The Gemini Live Agent Challenge is officially in the books! We challenged developers worldwide to break out of the traditional ‘text box’ paradigm by building next-generation AI agents. From our initial announcement to amassing 11,878 participants and 1,536 submitted projects from 151 countries, the results were nothing short of spectacular. The mission was to seamlessly …

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