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Technology · 23 April 2026

Google says AI now writes 75% of code

Google says AI now writes 75% of code

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Google just revealed how deeply it is betting on AI to write its own software. At Google Cloud Next 2026 in Las Vegas on Wednesday, CEO Sundar Pichai said 75% of all new code at Google is now AI-generated and approved by engineers, up from 50% last autumn. Pichai also announced the eighth generation of Google's Tensor Processing Units alongside new agentic AI tools for enterprise customers.

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