Google"s internal rebellion over military contracts reportedly began when 9 engineers mutinied over a mysterious technology (GOOG, GOOGL)
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai will reportedly meet with a top US military official in Washington to discuss the company"s AI efforts in China (GOOG, GOOGL)
Google CEO Sundar Pichai will meet with a top US military official in Washington, DC, on Wednesday to discuss the tech giant's business and technology efforts in China, according to a Bloomberg report. The meeting comes.....»»
After a dozen employees quit in protest, Google has reportedly decided not to renew its contract for military drone initiative Project Maven (GOOG, GOOGL)
Stephen Lam/Reuters The pressure to stop working with the military ap.....»»
Google"s rock star chief scientist for AI is under fire and her future is unclear in the wake of uproar over military contracts (GOOG, GOOGL)
AP Dr. Fei-Fei Li, Google's chief scientist for artificial intelligence, was on a roll at Google until getting embroiled in the emp.....»»
Apple, Google, Bitcoin Acting Against US Interests And In Favor Of China, Says Peter Thiel
Venture capitalist and tech investor Peter Thiel has criticized U.S. technology giants Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Apple Inc. read more.....»»
Twitter adds a new board member, AI expert Fei-Fei Li, who left Google amid controversy surrounding the company"s military contracts (TWTR, GOOG)
Greg Sandoval/Business Insider Twitter has added former Google AI chief Dr. Fei-Fei Li to its board of directors, the company announced in a press release Monday. Li left Google after coming un.....»»
Zoom is so popular in Silicon Valley, even a Google executive"s child reportedly prefers it over Google"s software (GOOG, GOOGL, ZM)
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Google and Apple are adding some key privacy boosts to their upcoming coronavirus-tracking tool, and say they"ll shut it down once the pandemic is over (APPL, GOOG, GOOGL)
REUTERS/Edgar Su Google and Apple's COVID-19 contact tracing technology is getting improved ahead of launch, with some notable improvements to protecting privacy. The tool, which will roll out to developers in beta next w.....»»
Google is reportedly working on a smart debit card as it aims to catch Apple in the battle to own your banking habits (GOOG, GOOGL)
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Apple and Google are teaming up to create a way for your smartphone to alert you if you"ve come into contact with someone infected with the coronavirus (AAPL, GOOG, GOOGL)
REUTERS/Robert Galbraith Apple and Google are working together on a new technology to track the spread of the coronavirus using Bluetooth. As part of the technology, users who opt-in would be able to r.....»»
Google"s Fitbit acquisition is getting a more serious look as the Justice Department reportedly ramps up its review amid data privacy concerns (GOOG, GOOGL, FIT)
REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo Google is trying to acquire Fitbit, but the deal is coming under greater scrutiny from regulators. A new report states that the $2.1 billion acquisition is under a second request review, meaning th.....»»
Google reportedly sent its Bangalore office employees home to work remotely after a worker there tested positive for COVID-19 and was put in quarantine (GOOG, GOOGL)
REUTERS/Hannah McKay A Google employee based in Bangalore has tested positive for the coronavirus and is now in quarantine, CNBC reported Thursday. Google and .....»»
Magic Leap, the hyped-up smart-glasses startup that raised over $2.6 billion from investors like Google, is reportedly exploring a sale (GOOG, GOOGL)
Getty Magic Leap, a much-hyped augment.....»»
Most Americans fear they"ve lost control of their personal information, as Facebook and Google continue to dominate the online ad market (GOOG, GOOGL, FB, AAPL)
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Technology platforms like Google and Facebook are raking in record revenues from helping advertisers use personal .....»»
Google reportedly manipulates search results to hide controversial subjects and favor big business (GOOGL, GOOG)
Philippe Huguen/Getty Google is reportedly manipulating Google Search results in favor of big business, according to a new report in the Wall Street Journal. Additionally, Googl.....»»
Google just went from being a nobody in wearables to a top player with Fitbit, and that"s sure to put an even bigger target on its back (GOOG, GOOGL, FIT)
Hollis Johnson/Business Insider Google has acquired smartwatch maker Fitbit for $2.1 billion, giving it a sizeable presence in the wearable technology market. The move comes as lawmakers have been pressuring lar.....»»
Google"s decision to remove a game that let users play as a Hong Kong protester has reportedly ignited a debate among employees (GOOG, GOOGL)
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The co-founder of Google"s controversial AI unit DeepMind has reportedly been "placed" on leave, but it"s not clear why (GOOG, GOOGL)
DeepMind The co-founder of DeepMind, Mustafa Suleyman, has been placed on leave of absence, according to a Bloomberg report on Wednesday. "Mustafa is taking time out right now aft.....»»
Breaking Up Big Tech: A Black Swan Risk That Investors Can’t Ignore
Amazon, Google and other technology giants are in politicians’ crosshairsRelated Stocks: AMZN, GOOGL, GOOG, MSFT, FB,.....»»
"Mr. Google" Goes To Washington To Chat With Trump
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) Google CEO Sundar Pichai met with President Donald Trump Wednesday to discuss topics ranging from the military to political fairness. read more.....»»