The NEXT '26 Announcement That Should Worry Microsoft Has Nothing to Do With Gemini

This is a submission for the Google Cloud NEXT Writing Challenge Most of the coverage from Google Cloud NEXT '26 focused on Gemini and the agentic AI push. Fair enough. But the announcement that caught my attention had nothing to do with AI models. Google launched a free, built-in migration tool that moves enterprises from Microsoft 365 to Google Workspace, and claimed it's up to five times faster than their previous migration tools. That doesn't sound exciting until you think about what it actu