Merck to partner with Google Cloud on AI initiatives

MSD cuts $1bn AI tool deal with Google Cloud

MSD has agreed a deal with Google Cloud that will put the tech giant's AI tools in the hands of its 75,000 employees worldwide.

Merck is partnering with Google Cloud to deploy AI agents across its business

The multi-year deal will deploy AI agents across Merck's drug research, manufacturing, commercial, and corporate operations

Merck and Google Cloud Partner to Accelerate Agentic AI Enterprise Transformation

/PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Next '26 -- Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and Google Cloud today announced a landmark...

Merck to partner with Google Cloud on AI initiatives

NEW YORK, April 22 : Drugmaker Merck & Co said on Wednesday it will partner with Google Cloud to build up its artificial intelligence capabilities, investing as much as $1 billion with Google over a number of years to fund AI infrastructure, engineers and licensing of the tech company's Gemini Enterprise platform.

Merck and Google Cloud partner to scale AI in pharma

Merck has entered a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to expand the use of artificial intelligence across its pharmaceutical operations, marking a significant step in the industry’s push toward data-driven innovation. The deal centers on integrating advanced AI tools and cloud infrastructure into Merck’s research, development, and manufacturing workflows. By leveraging Google Cloud’s capabilities, the company aims to accelerate drug discov…

Merck’s $1 billion Google pact to provide backbone for AI projects

Drugmaker Merck & Co. is committing up to $1 billion over the next decade-plus to make Google Cloud its primary AI anchor, the companies announced Wednesday at Google’s Cloud Next conference in Las Vegas. The deal covers AI infrastructure, engineers, and licensing of Google’s Gemini Enterprise platform, with Google Cloud staff embedded alongside Merck teams.… The post Merck’s $1 billion Google pact to provide backbone for AI projects appeared fi…