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Google CEO Sundar Pichai says tackling hate speech on YouTube is hard

YouTube is under fire for hosting channels and videos that foster hate speech and fake news......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 10th, 2019

Google is partnering with Shopify. Sellers on Shopify will be able to show their products across Maps, Images, Search, and YouTube.

Shopify sellers would be able to show products across Google's platforms, Google said, but it didn't say how or when this would happen. Google CEO Sundar Pichai Justin Su.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 19th, 2021

YouTube says it’s getting better at taking down videos that break its rules. They still number in the millions.

The Google-owned video site is blocking millions of videos featuring hate speech and disinformation, but researchers say there’s still more it could do.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 6th, 2021

Google mum on hardware as it divulges revenue for other two big bets

Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai over the last three years has touted the business prospects of what he has called "three of our biggest bets: YouTube, cloud and hardware.".....»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 4th, 2020

Alphabet shares fall as Google misses on sales, YouTube revenue disappoints

Alphabet Inc's new Chief Executive Sundar Pichai unveiled sales figures that investors have long demanded, but shares fell 5% as Google's advertising business and the new data about YouTube and Google Cloud broadly disappointed......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 3rd, 2020

Executive: YouTube needs "new set of rules and laws"

The video-sharing platform YouTube is striving to block those who would use it to promote racism, hate speech, violence and disinformation, its number two executive has told AFP, as the Google-owned company comes under increasing scrutiny. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 29th, 2019

A flood online of hate speech greets lawmakers probing Facebook and Google about white nationalism

A congressional hearing to explore the spread of white nationalism on social media quickly served to illustrate of the problem Silicon Valley faces, after anonymous users on YouTube began posting attacks on the basis of race and religion......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 9th, 2019

Sundar Pichai admits the generative AI boom took Google by surprise

Despite saying he recognized AI's significance years ago, Sundar Pichai said he had a "different sense of the trajectory in mind." Alp.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nyt9 hr. 4 min. ago

Sundar Pichai tells Google staff he doesn’t want any more political debates in the office after firing 28 employees over Israeli contract protest

Sundar Pichai tells Google staff he doesn’t want any more political debates in the office after firing 28 employees over Israeli contract protest.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 23rd, 2024

Google"s CEO says its workplace isn"t a place to "fight over disruptive issues or debate politics"

Google CEO Sundar Pichai's message to workers is loud and clear: Don't bring politics into the workplace. Sundar Pichai said the workplace isn't a place to "debate politics."Justin Sullivan/GettyGoogle doubled.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2024

Google just made a huge company shakeup. Here"s who"s gaining power.

The great Google streamlining continues. Google CEO Sundar Pichai on stage at Google IO 2023JOSH EDELSON/GETTYGoogle is merging more parts of the company in an effort to move faster in AI.Google's DeepMind chief has gained more power, whi.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 18th, 2024

Not Sundar Pichai Or Sergey Brin — This Former Google Employee Raised Alarm About AI Threat To Search Engine Years Ago

A former Google engineer warned that the threat from AI was "near inevitable" more than five years ago, before Brin and Pichai's concerns. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 14th, 2024

Google"s Sundar Pichai Grapples With AI Mishaps, Nvidia "Caitlin Clark" Of Stock Market And More: This Week In AI

From Google's Sundar Pichai dealing with AI-related challenges to Cathie Wood's Ark Investment Management trimming its position in a major AI player, here's the weekly AI news recap. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 14th, 2024

AI to Affect ‘Every Product of Every Company’ —Google’s Pichai 

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said .....»»

Category: topSource: redherringApr 10th, 2024

Google is facing a lawsuit after a privacy flaw in its contact tracing tech exposed Android users" data to third-party apps

The lawsuit alleges that Google exposed participants' private personal and medical information when they opted into using contact tracing apps. Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. Stephanie K.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2021

Alphabet CEO Pichai"s base salary more than triples, but total compensation plunges to $7.4 million

Google parent Alphabet Inc. disclosed over the weekend that Chief Executive Sundar Picha.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 26th, 2021

"You"re not bystanders": Lawmaker spars with Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai as the CEOs evade questions about how Facebook and Google profit off misinformation

"What happens online doesn't stay online - it has real-world consequences," Rep. Frank Pallon.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 25th, 2021

WATCH LIVE: The CEOs of Google, Facebook, and Twitter are testifying in a congressional hearing about misinformation

Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jack Dorsey are facing questions from lawmakers over online disinformation during a livestreamed hearing. The CEOs of Google, Faceb.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 25th, 2021

The CEOs of Google, Facebook, and Twitter will appear before Congress in a misinformation hearing on Thursday. Here"s why the execs are testifying.

Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jack Dorsey have faced pressure to moderate misinformation about the pandemic and the election. Left to right: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, and Google CEO Su.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 23rd, 2021

To fight "fake news," the US media must push for Big Tech to pay for journalism

Additional revenue streams will help media outlets fund rigorous journalism, regain trust, and combat fake news. Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerber.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 20th, 2021

Google says it won"t stalk you across the web with cookies. Experts think it"s a clever ploy to consolidate its ads empire.

One expert said Google's privacy announcement could give it a "stranglehold over internet advertising." Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Google ma.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 6th, 2021