| | | | | | April 2025 - Product Update |  | | | | Product News and Updates |  | Google Cloud Next '25: Looker adds AI-fueled visual, conversational data exploration, continuous integration We're announcing a major step in making Looker the most powerful platform for data analysis and exploration, by enhancing it with powerful AI capabilities and a new reporting experience, all built on our trusted semantic model — the foundation for accurate, reliable insights in the AI era. Starting today, all platform users can now leverage conversational analytics to analyze their data using natural language and Google's latest Gemini models. We're also debuting a brand-new reporting experience within Looker, designed for enhanced data storytelling and streamlined exploration. | | Google Cloud Next '25 Video: What's New in Looker: AI for BI This video from Google Cloud Next '25 shows how Looker is transforming business intelligence (BI) with the power of AI. This session explores the latest AI advancements in Looker, showcasing how these new features – combined with the power of its semantic modeling and self-service exploration capabilities – simplify data analysis and empower everyone to make data-driven decisions. | | AI and BI converge: A deep dive into Gemini in Looker Gemini in Looker builds upon Looker's history as a cloud-first BI tool underpinned by a semantic layer that aligns data and that changes how users interact with it: with intelligent, AI-powered BI powered by Google's latest AI models. The convergence of AI and BI stands to democratize data insights across organizations, moving beyond traditional methods to make data exploration more intuitive and accessible. | | | See the latest updates from our Help Center for Looker Studio here, and for Looker here. | | | | | GOOGLE CLOUD NEXT '25 SESSION VIDEOS | | Google Cloud Next '25 Video: A new era of AI for BI with Conversational Analytics for BigQuery and Looker This video from Google Cloud Next '25 explores how Google Cloud's latest advancements in AI are transforming business intelligence, empowering you to gain deeper insights, make faster decisions, and drive innovation. It dives into trusted insights with BigQuery and AI, the power of Looker's semantic layer, and how Google Cloud's AI-powered business intelligence (BI) solutions can help you transform your data into actionable intelligence and drive business success. | | Google Cloud Next '25 Video: The AI revolution in BI: A deep dive into Gemini in Looker Imagine a world where interacting with your data is as simple as chatting with a friend. Gemini in Looker makes this a reality, bringing the power of Google's most advanced AI models and agents directly to your BI workflows. This session explores how Gemini's genAI capabilities and Looker Agents are being integrated into Looker, empowering users to analyze data, build dashboards, and generate insights using natural language. | | Google Cloud Next '25 Video: A new era of self-service and beautiful visualizations: Studio in Looker This video from Google Cloud Next '25 is deep dive into the reimagined Looker experience, where data exploration, analysis, and reporting are more intuitive, collaborative, and powerful than ever before. It explores how Studio in Looker combines the flexibility of Looker Studio visualizations and reporting with the governance and trustworthiness of the Looker semantic layer. | | Google Cloud Next '25 Video: Unlock the power of Looker: Performance secrets and modeling mastery This video from Google Cloud Next '25 dives deep into the latest Looker performance and modeling advancements, equipping you with the knowledge and tools to build robust and scalable data experiences. You will see the latest platform optimizations, continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) with Spectacles, key metrics for monitoring, and advanced LookML modeling techniques. | | | | | Data Cloud Spotlight | | What's new for Data Analytics in the AI driven, autonomous and agentic era Today's fast-paced environment demands more than just data access; it requires a real-time data activation flywheel. A new reality is emerging where AI, infused directly into the data landscape, works hand-in-hand with intelligent agents. These agents act as catalysts, unlocking insights for everyone, and enabling the autonomous, real-time action that's critical for success. | | Report: An executive's guide to delivering value from data and AI Across the board, organizations are eager to embrace gen AI, but they're facing challenges in scaling from pilot projects to full production deployments. What's holding them back? Their data. | | Audiomob: Building revenue streams in the mobile gaming industry with insights and audio ads "The billions of people who play mobile games are used to seeing distracting ads, including some that require them to pause their games. Audiomob's founders decided to improve ad effectiveness and unlock the gaming space for more advertisers using audio. To turn their innovative idea into a thriving business, Audiomob's founders had to build a fast, reliable data platform that could rapidly scale to ingest and analyze a massively complex web of global data from internal business systems along with external information from partners." | | | | | | | | Thanks for reading our monthly update. | | | Happy Reporting, The Looker Team | | | | | | © 2025 Google LLC 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 | | This email was sent to pulipuli.chen@gmail.com because you indicated that you want to receive announcements about the latest changes, enhancements, and new features from the Looker Studio team. If you do not wish to receive such emails in the future, please unsubscribe here. | | |
