Sundar Pichai

Report: Google Merging Maps and Waze Teams to Cut Costs
Report: Google Merging Maps and Waze Teams to Cut Costs
December 08, 2022  |  Google

Google is reportedly merging two of its mapping teams under pressure to reduce costs. The tech giant will combine the team overseeing its mapping service...

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Google Search Rolls Out Tools to Boost Visual and Voice Shopping
Google Search Rolls Out Tools to Boost Visual and Voice Shopping
October 26, 2022  |  Retail

You might only be looking to buy a plunger but from Google’s point of view, these kind of “in stock near me” search queries remain...

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Google Will Pay YouTube Creators in Bid to Crash TikTok’s Party 
Google Will Pay YouTube Creators in Bid to Crash TikTok’s Party 
October 26, 2022  |  Google

Calling it “a big deal” for creators, Google parent Alphabet said Tuesday it will pay top creative talent to post videos on its new YouTube...

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Alphabet’s Pichai Says AI to Power New Wave of Growth for Google Search
Alphabet’s Pichai Says AI to Power New Wave of Growth for Google Search
July 27, 2022  |  Earnings

If you had to pick one personality trait that you’d most want to see in a pilot, it might likely be the ability to remain...

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Report: Tech Execs’ Capitol Hill Hearing Has Been Postponed
Report: Tech Execs’ Capitol Hill Hearing Has Been Postponed
July 24, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Lawmakers will have to wait to question the CEOs from Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. The much-anticipated hearing scheduled before the House Judiciary Committee and...

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Google Will Reduce New Hires Until 2021
Google Will Reduce New Hires Until 2021
April 16, 2020  |  Google

Google’s parent Alphabet plans to slow its pace of hiring due to the economic slowdown triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. In a memo to staff...

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Google CEO Calls For AI Governance 
Google CEO Calls For AI Governance 
January 20, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

In a Sunday opinion column in The Financial Times (FT), Google and Alphabet chief executive officer (CEO) Sundar Pichai wrote about the importance of having...

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Alphabet’s New CEO, Millennial Black Friday Spending And Digital Drivers’ Licenses Top This Week’s News
Alphabet’s New CEO, Millennial Black Friday Spending And Digital Drivers’ Licenses Top This Week’s News
December 06, 2019  |  The Weekender

It’s the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and...

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New Alphabet Boss To Scrutinize High-Tech Ventures?
New Alphabet Boss To Scrutinize High-Tech Ventures?
December 06, 2019  |  Google

It’s not uncommon for new management at a company, upon taking the corner office, to take a look at what he or she has been...

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