Recognizing AI impact: Apply for the Google Cloud AI Groundbreaker Award

The Google Cloud AI Groundbreaker Award celebrates the most innovative and impactful AI solutions built on our platform. And we’re calling all Google Workspace customers to showcase their AI-driven innovation by applying today! 

This is your chance to showcase how your organization is using Google Cloud, including Workspace, to transform your business and inspire others. We're eager to learn how you're driving innovation with generative AI, whether you're automating complex processes, gaining deeper insights from your data, or personalizing customer experiences. The Google Cloud AI Groundbreaker Award shines a spotlight on organizations that are pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI.

This year, we're seeking submissions in seven key categories:

• Code Agent: assists developers with coding tasks (for example, code generation or review)

• Creative Agent: helps marketing teams generate content, design assets, and more

• Customer Agent: provides personalized interactions with customers

• Data Agent: analyzes data, extracts insights, and surfaces recommendations

• Edge Agent: runs inference on on-premises location and/or data center

• Employee Agent: assists employees with tasks and automates workflows

• Security Agent: helps identify threats, investigate incidents, and respond

How to apply

To be considered for the Google Cloud AI Groundbreaker Award, you must be a Google Cloud customer and submit an application by 11:59 PM PT on February 28, 2025. 

You may submit as many agent categories as you like, but please coordinate with your team to submit only one application per company per solution. The information you submit will be reviewed as part of the judging process. Please be aware that the video content and architecture diagrams must be publicly available.

Submissions must use one or more of the following Google Cloud products:

• Vertex AI: for training and deploying ML models and AI applications

• Gemini: for generative AI capabilities

• Gemini Code Assist: for AI-assisted application development

• Google Workspace: for AI-assisted productivity

Your application should include the following:

• A written description of your AI solution. Be sure to specify the Google Cloud products and solutions you used to develop and deploy your solution.

• Solution overview: A publicly accessible PDF document with an overview of your solution, including diagrams and/or images.

• Demo video: A publicly accessible YouTube video (5 minutes maximum) demonstrating the business value and technical functionality of your solution. 

For detailed guidelines and helpful resources, please visit the Google Workspace AI Groundbreaker Award webpage.

Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your AI impact!

Winners will be notified in March and a public announcement and celebration will take place at Google Cloud Next '25 in April. We encourage you to review the guidebook for more comprehensive information and to start working on your application today. We can't wait to see how you're using generative AI to shape the future of your business.