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Google Launches Opal: AI-Powered Coding Platform in Beta

7/26/2025

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Google has unveiled Opal, an innovative web-based coding platform fueled by Gemini AI, now in public beta across the U.S. Designed for developers and students alike, Opal transforms coding by offering AI assistance in various languages, allowing users to run, debug, and even craft AI mini-apps effortlessly. This tool promises to boost productivity and simplify workflows.

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Google has unveiled Opal, an innovative web-based coding platform fueled by Gemini AI, now in public beta across the U.S. Designed for developers and students alike, Opal transforms coding by offering AI assistance in various languages, allowing users to run, debug, and even craft AI mini-apps effortlessly. This tool promises to boost productivity and simplify workflows.