The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and Google have initiated a strategic partnership to bolster the security of Australia’s critical infrastructure (CI) against rising cyber threats. This collaboration is particularly focused on addressing vulnerabilities in software supply chains, a crucial element of the digital transformation sweeping across sectors like healthcare, utilities, and transportation. […]
In a landmark development, American tech giant Meta has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to settle a lawsuit filed by the state of Texas. The lawsuit, initiated under Texas’s 2009 biometric privacy law, accused Meta of illegally collecting biometric data from millions of Texans through its facial-recognition technology. The settlement, which is to be paid […]
In a significant update set to reshape the retail landscape, Google has announced that by September, all retailers using its platform will transition to an upgraded Merchant Center. This new hub promises to redefine how retailers manage their online presence with advanced tools for insight generation, AI-driven content creation, and an intuitive user interface. The […]
ENGIE, a leader in low-carbon energy solutions, has announced its support for Google’s operational expansion in Belgium through five new corporate power purchase agreements (cPPAs). This collaboration highlights a robust partnership aimed at achieving Google’s ambitious goal of net-zero emissions and 24/7 carbon-free energy by 2030. ENGIE will provide Google with the full output of […]
Google has unveiled a monumental $2 billion investment in Malaysia, aimed at accelerating the country’s digital transformation. This substantial financial commitment includes the development of Google’s first data center and Google Cloud region in Malaysia, located in Sime Darby Property’s Elmina Business Park, Greater Kuala Lumpur. This strategic move is set to enhance cloud services […]
Duke Energy, in collaboration with Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Nucor, announced new initiatives to enhance carbon-free energy generation and address the energy needs of large businesses in North Carolina and South Carolina. This announcement, made at the White House Summit on Domestic Nuclear Deployment, marks a significant move towards sustainable energy practices in the region. […]
In a recent communication to employees, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, detailed a series of structural changes aimed at improving the velocity and execution across the company. Following the success of Google Cloud Next, where Google’s leadership in AI tools and infrastructure was well-recognized, Pichai announced adjustments intended to streamline operations and foster […]
Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. The tech giant reported consolidated revenues of $86 billion in Q4, a significant 13% increase year-over-year, highlighting its robust financial health. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet, expressed satisfaction with the company’s strength in […]
Google has announced an extension of its partnership with Anthropic, focusing on leading AI security and safety practices, and the implementation of Google’s latest Cloud TPU v5e chips for AI inference. This collaboration strengthens the bond between the two companies since Anthropic’s inception in 2021, showcasing a mutual dedication to advancing AI technology responsibly. Advancing […]
Alphabet, the parent organization of Google, has shared its Q3 2023 financial performance, registering a significant net income of $19.69 billion. This figure denotes a sizable 41.5% increase when juxtaposed against the $13.91 billion from Q3 2022. The tech conglomerate’s diluted earnings per share (EPS) for the period concluding on September 30, 2023, stood at […]
