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Google has acquired Cameyo, a company that provides an alternative to Citrix for virtual application delivery, in order to make it easier to access and manage legacy Windows applications on ChromeOS devices like Chromebooks. This acquisition strengthens Google's ability to offer a streamlined experience for virtual applications and positions Chromebooks as a more attractive option for businesses that rely on legacy applications. Cameyo's virtual application delivery technology allows ChromeOS to run Windows applications as if they were installed locally on the device. This acquisition aims to simplify the process of accessing Windows apps on Chromebooks and eliminate the complexities of installations and updates. [Extracted from the article]

Google is consolidating its AI teams into DeepMind in order to simplify development and scale its capacity for AI models. This restructuring will concentrate compute-intensive model building in one place and establish single access points for developers. The move aims to streamline and optimize AI development and deployment across the company. Additionally, Google is reaffirming its commitment to responsible AI deployment and formalizing collaboration between its AI divisions, software, and computing platforms. The consolidation is expected to eliminate redundancy, foster closer collaboration, and accelerate the development cycle for new AI products and features. [Extracted from the article]