The founder’s AI foundation: The top announcements for startups from Next ‘26 (opens in new tab)

The momentum is undeniable: the world’s fastest-growing AI startups are building with Google Cloud. Instead of stitching together fragmented point solutions, founders are building their businesses here because we offer the entire AI stack in a single, open environment. And, as we saw at Next ‘26 last week, we continue to advance the models, infrastructure, platforms, security, and governance that allow startups to build faster and dream bigger. You can already see this scale and velocity in a...