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Google is doubling down on artificial intelligence, unveiling a suite of AI-powered upgrades designed to enhance both cybersecurity and user experience. Key features include AI-driven ransomware detection and prevention within Google Drive, automated password rotation capabilities for Chrome users, and the seamless integration of the Gemini AI model into Google’s smart home ecosystem. In a move towards greater AI agency, Google is also introducing ‘Computer Control’ for Android, potentially enabling AI agents to execute complex tasks directly within mobile applications. This wave of AI innovation from Google inevitably sparks debate about the expanding influence of AI in daily digital life and the resulting impact on individual privacy and autonomy. The developments were recently shared on Reddit’s r/artificialintelligence by user /u/cyberkite1: [https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1nz4j3j/new_ai_cybersecurity_upgrades_from_google/]