Jul 18, 2025 | Today’s news and insights for Google leaders
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Google has patched Chrome zero-day CVE-2025-6558, which is being actively exploited in the wild. Users are urged to update now to avoid sandbox escape attacks. |
A hacker has been using a backdoor to exploit certain SonicWall SMA appliances since October 2024. Google’s Threat Intelligence Group provides tips on mitigating this security threat. |
Gemini 2.5 Pro and Deep Search are only open to Google AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers, who also receive higher usage limits for automated calling. |
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A recently discovered prompt-injection flaw in Google’s Gemini makes it possible for hackers to target unsuspecting users in sophisticated phishing attacks. |
Google’s Big Sleep AI agentic system spotted a zero-day SQLite bug after threat signals emerged, preventing hackers from exploiting the flaw before it was disclosed. |
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Google will expand AI data centers across PJM, the nation’s largest grid, targeting surging compute demand in regions like Virginia and the Midwest. |
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In a recent interview about Meta’s superintelligence strategy, Zuckerberg revealed what he believes is an under-reported strategic advantage for recruiting AI researchers. |
OpenAI’s $3B bid to acquire Windsurf collapsed after talks stalled, clearing the path for Google to license its AI coding tools and hire key team members. |
Hidden AI prompts were reportedly found in 17 research papers from 14 academic institutions globally, including Columbia University. |
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