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Google folds ads ranking into the Gemini serving stack inside Search

The most valuable inference job in Mountain View is still a click, not a chatbot. Gemini is being asked to earn its keep there.

James WhitakerTechnology Editor
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — The most valuable inference job in Mountain View is still a click, not a chatbot. Gemini is being asked to earn its keep there.

People familiar with the ranking stack said a growing share of commercial queries now share serving capacity with Gemini, a move that makes GPU scarcity an ads-margin story.

James Whitaker

Technology Editor

Reports on semiconductors, cloud infrastructure, and the industrial politics of AI.