Top 25 blogs of 2025… so far

This Google Cloud blog post provides a mid-year recap of its most popular content from early 2025. It highlights advancements in AI, including new models like Imagen 4 and Veo 3 on Vertex AI, and the Generative AI Toolbox for Databases. The recap also covers enhanced capabilities for BigQuery, now an AI-native data-to-AI platform, and the general availability of Cloud Run GPUs. Security updates are featured, detailing threat detection strategies, espionage actors targeting Juniper Networks and Ivanti Connect Secure, and guidance against cybercrime groups. The post also announces Google's agreement to acquire Wiz to bolster cloud security. Furthermore, it touches upon the growing importance of cloud certifications, the expanding global connectivity with Cloud WAN, and the development of agent-driven enterprises. Innovations like Firebase Studio for full-stack AI apps and Formula E's AI Driver Agent are also showcased. Finally, it emphasizes the real-world applications of generative AI across various industries.