Tag: Alphabet

Wing begins delivering blood samples via drone in London

Alphabet X spinoff Wing on Wednesday confirmed that it has started delivering blood samples via drone. The program, announced in September, is shuttling...

Eric Schmidt’s SandboxAQ aims for $5B valuation for its AI/quantum Google moonshot

VCs are spending gobs of money on AI startups — especially those run by big names in tech — so SandboxAQ is putting...

YouTube blocks videos from Adele, Green Day, Bob Dylan, others in dispute with SESAC

A number of YouTube videos featuring music from artists such as Adele, Green Day, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, and R.E.M. have been unplayable in...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces $120M fund for global AI education

Speaking Saturday at the UN Summit of the Future, Google CEO Sundar Pichai described AI as “the most transformative technology yet” and announced...

Uber, Waymo to bring robotaxis to Austin and Atlanta in 2025

Uber (UBER) shares are revving up Friday morning after the ride-share operator plans to expand its partnership with Waymo — a subsidiary of...

Sergey Brin says he’s working on AI at Google ‘pretty much every day’

Google co-founder and ex-Alphabet president Sergey Brin said he’s back working at Google “pretty much every day” because he hasn’t seen anything as...