CLOUD COMPUTING
Through Google Cloud, Alphabet is championing the Open Cloud movement, fundamentally influencing the industry by creating and open-sourcing Kubernetes.
Google provides an environment specifically optimised for deep learning and data-heavy workloads, as showcased by partnerships with automotive giants like Mercedes-Benz and BMW. These companies utilise Vertex AI and Kubernetes Engine( GKE) to build digital twins and sophisticated AI agents.
Whether optimising factory floor simulations or powering the naturallanguage MBUX Virtual Assistant, Google’ s stack is built for data liquidity, ensuring real-time learning algorithms can enhance decision-making across complex multi-cloud environments.
Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, views this as the defining shift of the decade:“ We are in an entirely new era of cloud, fuelled by Gen AI. Our focus is on putting Gen AI tools into the hands of everyone across the organisation – from IT to operations, to security to the boardroom.
“ As the industry’ s most open cloud, our goal is to help companies use AI and other cloud technologies to streamline their operations, increase productivity and create entirely new lines of business.”
By focusing on open cloud principles and advanced grounding techniques – which link AI models to verifiable enterprise data – Google is ensuring clients are not locked into a single vendor.
GOOGLE CLOUD
Thomas Kurian, CEO,
Google Cloud