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How Alphabet's Jigsaw think tank is fighting radicalization online
Jigsaw — a unit within Alphabet — is one of the most important projects working towards countering cyber attacks, censorship, and online extremism. Using AI and machine learning, Jigsaw is tackling political challenges with technology, not policy. One of their most recent ...
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Alphabet's drone division will begin trialing aerial deliveries in Finland next year
In July, I wrote about how Wing – one of Google X’s pet drone projects – “graduated” to become a full company under ...
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Full moon patents: Alphabet isn’t giving up on Google Glass
Ugh, the Gregorian calendar is so boring. That’s why we’re disrupting monthly series with a lunar cycle-based series about the best patents of the last synodic month, picked by the PatentYogi team. Get ready when that moon gets gibbous, y’all. The September-ish roundup lands ...
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Alphabet Inc. shareholders reject employee-backed diversity proposals
Alphabet Inc. shareholders today voted down several proposals that would tie pay to diversity goals in an effort to promote equal wages among females and people of color. "At Alphabet, diversity and inclusion activities by individual contributors have been met with a disorganized ...
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Alphabet's Outline lets you run your own self-hosted VPN for free
Jigsaw, an incubator that's part of Google's parent company, Alphabet, has launched Outline, an open-source virtual private ...
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Alphabet's new security company wants to help 'the good guys' fight cybercrime
Google's parent company, Alphabet, has started a new firm called Chronicle to help large enterprises protect themselves from ...
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Eric Schmidt is stepping down as Alphabet's executive chairman
Eric Schmidt will be stepping down from Alphabet's board of directors to serve as a technical advisor, the company announced today. He will continue to serve as a member of the board. In a statement, Schmidt said: Larry, Sergey, Sundar and I all believe that the time is right ...
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Alphabet's X division is setting up cable-less internet in rural India
X is teaming up with the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh to create a high-speed internet network for homes in rural ...
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Alphabet Vs Tesla: who will win the self-driving car race?
More and more companies are investing in self-driving technology and for a lot of people, this can be a great piece of news. The focus here is rather simple: people want to have fast and reliable driverless cars that will help them stay away from accidents. But as you know, right ...
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Alphabet's Eric Schmidt thinks these are EU tech companies' biggest challenges
Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of Alphabet and former CEO of Google, is considered an authoritative source when it comes to the tech world. So it’s no surprise that when he has something to say, people listen. Last night, Schmidt stopped by TQ, the Amsterdam tech hub founded by ...
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Alphabet's self-driving car division could be worth $70 billion
Alphabet could be sitting on a gold mine.
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Alphabet's X tells the story behind Gcam, the software that powers Pixel's camera
Google's secretive X division has revealed yet another story from its 'Graduate Series' and the latest one zooms in on Gcam, ...
