Google Takes on OpenAI With New Project Astra AI Assistant
Google is in its Gemini era, according to CEO Sundar Pichai. Pichai took the stage at Google’s Tuesday I/O event and shared the new capabilities of the tech giant’s year-old …
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Google’s Demis Hassabis tasked with turning AI research into profits
Demis Hassabis is a celebrated name in artificial intelligence research. He’s a chess master and a neuroscientist. On Wall Street, he’s less known. That may not be true for long. …
Google staffers question execs over ‘decline in morale’ after earnings
Google’s business is growing at its fastest rate in two years, and a blowout earnings report in April sparked the biggest rally in Alphabet shares since 2015, pushing the company’s …
AI engineers face burnout as ‘rat race’ to stay competitive hits tech
A picture shows logos of the big technology companies named GAFAM, for Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft, in Mulhouse, France, on June 2, 2023. Sebastien Bozon | AFP | …
Google Lays Off, Relocates Hundreds of ‘Core’ Employees
As mass tech layoffs continue to sweep the industry, Google is the latest company to cut and relocate employees. According to documents obtained by CNBC, Google laid off over 200 …
What to Expect When You’re Expecting Google I/O 2024
In the tech world, developer conferences are like birthdays. These mega-events happen annually and remind us of the cadence of life and that time is a neverending circle. Google I/O …
Alphabet’s earnings are coming up. Here’s what investors are looking for
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on April 09, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images U.S. stock …
Google consolidates teams with aim to create AI products faster
Alphabet chief executive Sundar Pichai announced changes to Google’s workplace teams structure, saying the moves will help the company develop artificial intelligence (AI) products and services faster and more efficiently. …
Google cuts jobs, shifts some roles abroad as tech lay-offs continue amid economic uncertainty
Alphabet-owned Google is laying off an unspecified number of employees, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday, marking the latest cuts at the technology giant as it cracks down on costs. …
FOMO drives tech heavyweights to invest billions in generative AI
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, right, greets OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during the OpenAI DevDay event in San Francisco on Nov. 6, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty …