{
  "id": 2835539,
  "title": "Google's HEIR Aims to Make Homomorphic-Encrypted Inference a One-Click Capability",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/googles-heir-aims-to-make-homomorphic-encrypted-inference-a-one-click",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-23T18:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "InfoQ",
    "slug": "infoq",
    "url": "https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/google-heir-homomorphic-llm/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Google is introducing HEIR (Homomorphic Encryption Intermediate Representation), an open-source compiler and development toolchain designed to make encrypted computation easier to deploy. In particular, HEIR can compile pre-trained AI models built for conventional, unencrypted inputs so they can instead operate on encrypted data. By Sergio De Simone",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}