Google announced that its AI chatbot Gemini has reached 750 million monthly active users, marking a rapid surge in consumer adoption. The growth follows a prior count of 650 million users and positions Gemini ahead of Meta AI’s reported user base, though still behind ChatGPT’s estimated figures. The milestone coincides with the launch of Gemini 3, a new model touted for deeper, more nuanced responses, and the recent introduction of the Google AI Plus subscription plan. Executives highlighted the role of AI in driving broader company performance and competitive positioning in the market. Read more →

Google announced that its AI Mode, the AI‑powered conversational search experience, is now available to Spanish‑language users. The rollout brings the Gemini‑based chat interface, image uploads, and deep‑topic exploration to a broader market, following a previous expansion that added AI Mode to dozens of countries. Google also highlighted parallel product updates, including conversational photo editing for Android and the wider availability of its Google AI Plus subscription. The move underscores Google’s rapid deployment of generative AI across its services. Read more →

OpenAI has rolled out its low‑cost ChatGPT Go plan in Indonesia, pricing the service at Rp75,000 (about $4.50) per month. The mid‑tier offering sits between the free version and the $20‑plus ChatGPT Plus tier, promising ten times higher usage limits, better conversation memory, and expanded image and file capabilities. The move follows a similar launch in India and positions OpenAI against Google’s newly introduced AI Plus subscription, which bundles its Gemini 2.5 Pro chatbot with creative tools and cloud storage. Read more →