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An Oracle employee has poked fun at Google Cloud after it emerged that the company had mistakenly deleted the private cloud environment it had supplied to Australian superannuation company UniSuper.

Google Cloud chief executive Thomas Kurian has admitted that an inadvertent misconfiguration during the provisioning of superannuation provider UniSuper's Private Cloud services ultimately resulted in the deletion of UniSuper’s Private Cloud subscription.

Google has fired 28 employees who were involved in a protest at two of its offices this week against Project Nimbus, a US$1.2 billion (A$1.87 billion) cloud contract with Israel, which also involves Amazon.

Samsung has unveiled its new range of smartphones, the Galaxy S24, powered by Google's AI, at a function held in San Jose, California overnight.

"I truly believe we are embarking on a golden age of innovation,” said Google CEO Sundar Pichai this morning, before the cloud giant delivered a series of announcements, all around the expansion and inclusion of AI within Google’s products.

Google Cloud and UKG, a provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions, have announced an expanded partnership to bring Google Cloud’s generative AI (GenAI) capabilities into the “widely adopted” UKG human capital management (HCM) suites.

Shopify and Google Cloud have announced a new integration that enables retailers to leverage Google-quality search capabilities and AI innovations.

Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian has outlined the next generation of AI-powered features to Google Cloud, Google Workspace, and Google MakerSuite. The company has invested in AI for years, but Kurian says is now at a pivotal point thanks to the capabilities of generative AI - as popularised recently by ChatGPT - which makes a big change in how people interact with their computers.

Search giant Google has announced it will acquire the security firm Mandiant for US$5.4 billion (A$7.4 billion) in an all-cash transaction, adding that the firm will join Google Cloud after the acquisition is complete.

Cloud customer experience provider Genesys and Google Cloud have announced an expansion of their strategic partnership to help organisations connect customer support and experiences in a more distributed, digital world. 

Google Cloud and data-to-everything platform provider Splunk have sealed a new strategic partnership they say will to help organisations drive actionable insights from their data and enable fast decisions with real-time visibility across the enterprise.

Indian global technology firm HCL Technologies has teamed up with Google to launch a Google Cloud Business unit through which it aims to push the adoption of enterprise cloud.

Oracle’s Thomas Kurian, president Product Development, today announced new Oracle products, claiming to have the world’s fastest cloud compute processing.