Google Details Research@ Lineup: Science Agents, Edge AI Chip, MedGemma and Flood Prediction
ymatias · x · 2026-10-15
Google's Research@ follow-up thread details seven directions:
- Science: a multi-agent orchestrator producing new discoveries from existing knowledge (e.g., infection-resistant catheter designs)
- Hardware: a next-gen low-power Edge AI chip co-designed with Synaptics for wearables and smart glasses
- Business: zero-shot TimesFM & TabFM numeric models coming to Gemini for Business
- Health: MedGemma (10M+ downloads) and AMIE advancing clinical tools, published in Nature Medicine and The Lancet
- Crisis resilience: Groundsource turns news into data to predict flash floods up to 24h ahead
- Education: generative STEM simulations for custom classroom models
- Prototyping: real-time collaborative tool Play with Putty
Related event: Google Unveils Research Breakthroughs at Research@ 2026(4 posts)→
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