Tag: Alphabet Inc
Big Tech Is Proving Resilient as the Economy Cools
No boom can last forever, even for the technology industry’s most affluent companies. Investors punished the biggest tech…
What Sheryl Sandberg’s Exit Reveals About Women’s Progress in Tech
But many of them encountered difficulties steering aging tech companies. Of those women, only Ms. Catz, Ms. Hood…
Big Tech Is Getting Clobbered on Wall Street. It’s a Good Time for Them.
Tim Cook, Apple’s chief executive, has a longstanding philosophy that Apple should continue to invest for the future…
Another Firing Among Google’s A.I. Brain Trust, and More Discord
Less than two years after Google dismissed two researchers who criticized the biases built into artificial intelligence systems,…
Obama Calls for More Oversight of Social Media in Speech at Stanford
PALO ALTO, Calif. — Former President Barack Obama on Thursday called for greater regulatory oversight of the country’s…
Barack Obama’s New Role: Fighting Disinformation
Republicans, for their part, accuse the companies of suppressing free speech by censoring conservative voices — above all…
A.I. Is Mastering Language. Should We Trust What It Says?
But as GPT-3’s fluency has dazzled many observers, the large-language-model approach has also attracted significant criticism over the…
‘La French Tech’ Arrives Under Macron, but Proves No Panacea
PARIS — In full Steve Jobs mode, President Emmanuel Macron of France donned a black turtleneck in January…
E.U. Takes Aim at Big Tech’s Power With Landmark Digital Act
GÖTTINGEN, Germany — The European Union agreed on Thursday to one of the world’s most far-reaching laws to…
Google Invests in Skills Training Program for Low-Income Workers
The job programs, Year Up and Merit America, will receive grants to train students in technical skills with…
Alphabet’s Profit Increased 36 Percent to $20.64 Billion in Q4
These days, there is so much uncertainty surrounding Google’s parent company, Alphabet: a global pandemic, fears of inflation…
YouTube Bars Right-Wing Media Personality Dan Bongino
YouTube said on Wednesday that it had terminated accounts associated with Dan Bongino, a popular right-wing radio and…