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Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Dies at 56

Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Dies at 56

Mickey Vernon

The unassuming house on Santa Margarita Avenue in Menlo Park, California, had been empty for only a couple of years ...

Former YouTube CEO and Silicon Valley trailblazer Susan Wojcicki has died at age 56

Former YouTube CEO and Silicon Valley trailblazer Susan Wojcicki has died at age 56

John Ray

Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, who was also one of the most influential early Google employees, has died at the ...

Google’s Rise Was Inevitable. So Was Its Antitrust Ruling

Google’s Rise Was Inevitable. So Was Its Antitrust Ruling

Mickey Vernon

Larry Page and Sergey Brin never liked hanging with reporters. “Larry can be a very sensitive and good person, but ...

Ex-Google engineers from Character.AI rejoin company with AI partnership

Ex-Google engineers from Character.AI rejoin company with AI partnership

John Ray

Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty Images Founders of one of the hottest artificial intelligence startups Character.AI are rejoining Google ...

Google-Wiz deal fizzles out, company will pursue IPO

Google-Wiz deal fizzles out, company will pursue IPO

John Ray

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc., during Stanford’s 2024 Business, Government, and Society forum in Stanford, California, April 3, 2024. ...

Waymo Is Suing People Who Allegedly Smashed and Slashed Its Robotaxis

Waymo Is Suing People Who Allegedly Smashed and Slashed Its Robotaxis

Mickey Vernon

The people of San Francisco haven’t always been kind to Waymo’s growing fleet of driverless taxis. The autonomous vehicles, which ...

Google DeepMind’s Chatbot-Powered Robot Is Part of a Bigger Revolution

Google DeepMind’s Chatbot-Powered Robot Is Part of a Bigger Revolution

Mickey Vernon

In a cluttered open-plan office in Mountain View, California, a tall and slender wheeled robot has been busy playing tour ...

With AI Tools, Scientists Can Crack the Code of Life

With AI Tools, Scientists Can Crack the Code of Life

Albert Wagner

In 2021, AI research lab DeepMind announced the development of its first digital biology neural network, AlphaFold. The model was ...

Google’s AI Overviews Will Always Be Broken. That’s How AI Works

Google’s AI Overviews Will Always Be Broken. That’s How AI Works

Mickey Vernon

A week after its algorithms advised people to eat rocks and put glue on pizza, Google admitted Thursday that it ...

A Nonprofit Tried to Fix Tech Culture—but Lost Control of Its Own

A Nonprofit Tried to Fix Tech Culture—but Lost Control of Its Own

Mickey Vernon

Allen, a data scientist, and Massachi, a software engineer, worked for nearly four years at Facebook on some of the ...