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Google's new AI model impresses, but investors want a personal agent

The company touts gains in coding and cybersecurity, yet analysts say it lags rivals on consumer-facing AI assistants.

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Google has released its latest AI model, highlighting improvements in coding ability and cybersecurity applications. The company is positioning these upgrades as evidence of its continued leadership in enterprise and developer-focused AI tools.

Despite these technical gains, analysts and investors say Google is falling behind competitors in building a widely adopted personal —a consumer-facing assistant capable of handling everyday tasks. Wall Street reportedly views this gap as a missed opportunity compared to rivals pushing further into personal agent products.

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