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Google opens Gemini and Search to developers via new platform

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Google announced a new developer platform that allows businesses to integrate their services into Google's AI experiences, including Gemini and Search. This move could reshape how consumers discover and use apps as AI agents become more prevalent.

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  1. TechCrunch AISarah Perez

    A new developer platform will let businesses bring their services to Google's AI experiences, potentially changing how consumers discover and use apps.

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