Google-parent Alphabet ditches nearly 90% of its Robinhood stake
Alphabet significantly trimmed the number of Robinhood Markets shares it owns, bringing the total down to around 612,000. It represented a roughly 87.6% reduction.
Google's CFO Ruth Porat has new job
Google parent company Alphabet's Ruth Porat will soon have a new C-suite position as the longtime CFO is slated to take on the chief investment officer role in September.
ChatGPT AI chatbot available on Android in US, other countries
Artificial intelligence industry leader OpenAI announced Tuesday that its chatbot ChatGPT is available for Android users in the U.S., India and other countries.
Microsoft and Google AI race in spotlight amid dueling earnings calls
The generative AI arms race between Google and Microsoft was in focus Tuesday as the two tech giants held dueling earnings calls that featured their AI initiatives prominently.
Tech, oil and Fed decision slated for week ahead
Big tech like Meta will begin reporting next week alongside a string of oil producers like Chevron and economic data including the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision.
Mom-and-pop restaurant revolt forces Big Tech vendor Toast to rescind its surprise fees on American diners
Big Tech restaurant point-of-sale vendor Toast Inc. was forced to rescind its sudden new fees on consumers following a nationwide revolt by mom-and-pop restaurateurs.
Which generative AI companies could be on the fast-track to IPO?
Generative AI solutions are flooding the market because of Microsoft, Google and OpenAI building up an emerging supply line of artificial intelligence companies on the way to IPO.
Google CEO sounds alarm on AI deepfake videos: 'It can cause a lot of harm'
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says AI will soon be able to make videos that are nearly indistinguishable from reality, which he says will threaten society.
Yahoo CEO says company is going public again: report
Yahoo is planning a second initial public offering on Wall Street after delisting from public markets and Nasdaq more than five years ago, according to CEO Jim Lanzone.
Ex-Google CEO says 2024 elections 'will be a mess' because of AI and misinformation
Former Google chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt predicted Monday the 2024 elections "will be a mess" because social media companies are not ready to crack down on fakes generated by AI.
Former Google CEO Schmidt pays $67 million for Russian's superyacht
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has taken Russian oligarch Andrey Guryev's superyacht off of Antiguan authorities' hands after placing a winning $67.6 million bid at auction.
Alphabet exec: 'AI automates tasks, not jobs'
Alphabet Inc.'s top lawyer said Thursday that artificial intelligence won't eliminate jobs but enhance them and make them more rewarding for employees.
Apple, Microsoft, Google CEOs fawn over India PM Modi
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi's visit to the U.S. attracted the interest of numerous high-profile CEOs who attended the White House state dinner marking Modi's trip.
Meta to pull news content from Facebook, Instagram for Canadian users after parliament passes Online News Act
Meta will pull local news from its sites for Canadian users after parliament passed the Online News Act, which requires royalties to be paid to news organizations for use of its content.
Man who claimed Google tried to 'harm and torture’ him crashes car into building near company’s NYC office
Three people were injured when a 34-year-old man crashed a car into a building not far from one of Google's offices in New York City, according to the NYPD.
Biden admin picks Google chair to lead computer chip research: Report
The Biden administration will rely on the chairman of Alphabet and four other tech professionals for the research and development of new computer chips.
AI stock picks, leaders, laggards
David Keller, chief market strategist at StockCharts.com, pinpointed some of the AI leaders as well as those trailing behind.
EU wants Google ad business broken up over competition issues
Antitrust regulators at the European Union (EU) say Google must sell a portion of its digital advertising business to ease competition concerns.
Google Cloud and Mayo Clinic set to disrupt health care with generative AI
Google Cloud announced on Wednesday it was partnering with the Mayo Clinic to transform traditional healthcare by using AI to enhance interaction and automate operations.
Google's 'Project Starline' uses AI to make remote meetings 3D
Google unveiled the latest version of its Project Starline telepresence system which uses standard cameras, a flat-screen TV-size monitor and AI to make video calls 3D.