Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet Inc. and Google LLC, has been making headlines due to various significant announcements and changes within the company. Recently, Pichai announced restructuring within Google's workplace teams to enhance the development of AI products and services. Additionally, Google settled an antitrust lawsuit with US states, agreeing to pay $700 million and make adjustments to its app store policies. The company also launched Gemini, a new AI model, to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT, showcasing advanced reasoning and multimodal capabilities. However, Google has faced challenges, including layoffs across multiple divisions and ongoing antitrust scrutiny in the US and Europe.
Born on June 10, 1972, in Madurai, India, Sundar Pichai, whose full name is Pichai Sundararajan, is an Indian-American business executive. He holds a degree in metallurgical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, a master's degree from Stanford University, and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Pichai joined Google in 2004 and played a significant role in the development of the Chrome browser and the Chrome OS. Over the years, he rose through the ranks to become the CEO of Google in 2015 and later the CEO of Alphabet Inc. in 2019. Pichai is known for his leadership in driving innovation and growth within the tech giant.
-
The company unveiled a variety of upgrades based on its Gemini model.
-
One employee claimed they had noticed "a significant decline in morale," CNBC reported.
-
In times of uncertainty, polarization or transition, employees require more communication, not less.
-
A retired woman in China who was feeling the aches and pains of old age has decided to improve her fitness by following a regular exercise regime from which she is reaping immense benefits.
-
The company fired 28 employees who protested a $1.2 billion 2021 Google Cloud contract.
-
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai announced changes to Google’s workplace teams structure, saying the moves will help the company develop AI products and services faster and more efficiently.
-
Tech company also didn't want a segment on Stewart's show criticizing AI.
-
A BI analysis of Google's new generative AI search results over several months shows how much the business of online search is about to change.
-
Tycoons, heads of state, and Hollywood and Bollywood stars descended on the small western Indian city of Jamnagar for a 3-day extravaganza celebrating Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant
-
Tech companies are laying off employees to show investors they are serious about cutting costs and becoming more efficient.
-
YouTube TV now has more than 8 million paid subscribers, making it one of the largest TV providers in the country.
-
Google has announced layoffs across multiple divisions, including central engineering, Pixel phone, Fitbit devices, Nest smart home product, and Google Assistant.
-
Google settles antitrust lawsuit with US states, agreeing to pay $700 million and make changes to its app store policies.
-
Google is facing antitrust challenges in the US and Europe, with a recent court loss to Epic Games and ongoing scrutiny from regulators.
-
Google launches Gemini, a new AI model, to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT, offering advanced reasoning and multimodal capabilities.
-
The US government has accused Google of illegally leveraging its power to maintain a monopoly over internet search engines.