Google-in-Asia

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From Google Arts & Culture to GenChess, discover new ways to experience chess with AI and explore the history of this timeless game.

Google11/25/2024

This year's Play’s Best of awards celebrated creativity and AI, with Asia-Pacific developers capturing over 60% of all app and game honors.

Karen Teo11/19/2024

Like many nations, Singapore faces rising rates of chronic diseases like hypertension and hyperlipidemia — as well as an aging population that increases pressures on the…

Amy McDonough11/14/2024

Our efforts in Asia-Pacific advance our global goal of running on 24/7 carbon-free energy by 2030. We’ve announced long-term agreements for 275 megawatts of new clean en…

Giorgio Fortunato10/21/2024

At Google for India, we shared how Google Health is supporting India’s digital health transformation.

Bakul Patel10/3/2024

The APAC Sustainability Seed Fund 2.0, supported by Google.org and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), received $5 million USD in funding for 18 local sustainability-focus…

Andrew Ure8/29/2024

At our second Safer with Google event, we touched on several of our security initiatives to keep Singaporeans safe in an AI-driven future.

Ben King8/15/2024

Asia-Pacific is home to a vibrant developer community. The creative apps and games they’ve built reflects the region's diverse cultures, tech skills and avid love f…

Karen Teo7/24/2024

In the 25 years since Google was founded, technology has created significant transformations — and perhaps nowhere more so than in Asia-Pacific.Today, the region is home…

Scott Beaumont5/27/2024

Virtual assistants with a conversational presence have been shown to increase trust — and consequently also engagement — compared to purely text-based chatbots. Virtual …

Miguel de Andrés-Clavera4/26/2024

Today, we opened Google Taiwan’s newest hardware office in the TPark campus in New Taipei City

Elmer Peng4/25/2024

As the way we receive information continues to evolve, it’s more important than ever that people have the features and tools to help them better understand what they see…

Jean-Jacques Sahel4/2/2024

World-famous Go champion Lee Sae Dol reflects on his match against our AI system AlphaGo eight years ago.

Lee Sae Dol3/19/2024

The 2024 Indie Games Accelerator (IGA) has selected 25 Asia-Pacific indie game developers, marking the largest Asia-Pacific cohort since the Google Play training program…

Marcus Foon3/12/2024

Like the rest of the world, the Asia-Pacific region has seen an uptick of online scams and fraud in recent years. Luckily, however, the public's awareness of scams …

Saikat Mitra2/6/2024

Singapore Tourism Board has added more landmarks to their immersive tour of Singapore, an experience powered by Google’s ARCore and Geospatial Creator.

Eric Lai2/1/2024

We’re publishing an AI Opportunity whitepaper to help ASEAN governments tap into AI’s vast potential.

Andrew Ure1/29/2024

Asia Pacific developers collectively won more than two-thirds of all awards during this year’s Best of Play, an annual campaign by Google Play awarding the most creative…

Kay Shin11/30/2023

Asia Pacific has one of the largest communities of mobile app developers in the world. In fact, many globally popular apps like Canva, Pokemon GO and WeChat have come fr…

Kay Shin11/30/2023

Immerse yourself in India’s movie making culture through an interactive exhibit with 7,000 artifacts, 120 stories, virtual tours of iconic cinemas, a puzzle party game a…

Amit Sood11/20/2023