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How Google Is Actually Using AI at Work

AI isn’t just theory at Google—it’s embedded in the way teams code, sell, market, and even eat lunch. The company recently shared 14 practical ways AI is making work faster, smarter, and more creative. Here’s the highlight reel every executive should know:

• Code at Scale: About 30% of new code is now generated with AI, helping engineers move faster while keeping quality high.
• Velocity Boost: AI support in testing, reviews, and migrations translates into a 10% bump in engineering speed.
• Smarter Bug Fixing: Duplicate issues are auto-resolved before they hit human queues, freeing teams to focus on the critical stuff.
• Creative Spark: Marketing and design teams use Gemini to brainstorm campaigns, test visuals, and even co-create event graphics and videos.
• Content Edge: YouTube and comms teams tap AI for catchy titles, timestamps, and summaries that improve reach.
• Sales Acceleration: AI has powered a 78% jump in RFP completions and a 14% improvement in lead conversions.
• Meeting Superpowers: AI-driven transcripts and summaries are now standard in Google Meet, used by millions every month.
• Workplace Insight: AI helps analyze employee surveys, summarize trends, and even streamline hiring by matching skills to roles.
• Sustainability Wins: In Google cafés, AI cut food waste per employee by nearly 40% compared to 2019.

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