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Jasjeet Sekhon joins Google DeepMind as Chief Strategy Officer; gets a welcome note from CEO Demis Hassabis; says I feel a moral obligation to …

As Google takes on ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Anthropic in the artificial intelligence market, company’s AI unit, DeepMind, has hired Jasjeet Sekhon as its new chief strategy officer. Sekhon will work directly with Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis to drive the company’s AI innovation and R&D efforts. He has previously held professorships at some of the…

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Google announces it is shutting down Firebase Studio, less than a year after its launch; read the message to users |

Google has announced to shut down its Firebase Studio on March 22, 2027. The decision to pull the plug on the platform comes almost a year after its launch. To recall, the tech giant introduced Firebase Studio, the full-stack AI workspace in April 2025. Announcing the Firebase Studio shut down, the company said: “Firebase Studio…

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Amazon, Meta, Google and Microsoft’s ‘AI problem’ reaches China as two biggest Chinese technology companies lose $66 billion in less than a day |

FILE (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File) It seems investors’ anxiety about the rise in capital expenditure of companies to fuel their artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and strategy has reached China as well. In the past few months, some of America’s biggest technology companies including Amazon, Meta, Google and Microsoft have seen billions wiped out from their…

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Google is shaking up its AI team, and the reason is Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s newest obsession |

Google is shifting resources from its browser-based AI, Project Mariner, as the industry embraces a new direction. The focus is now on text-based AI agents, like OpenClaw, which offer superior speed and efficiency. This pivot reflects a broader trend, with major AI players also prioritizing terminal-friendly agents for their future strategies. Google is quietly pulling…

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Google, Amazon and nine other technology giants and retail companies join hands to fight online scams

Google, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft along with nine other tech and retail giants have now come together to launch the Tech Industry Accord to Combat Scams. This initiative from the companies is designed to tackle the increasing problem of online fraud. Announced this week, the Accord is one of the largest industry collaborations till date which…

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Google sent ‘clear message’ to employees worried about Pentagon deals: We are ‘leaning more’ into …

Google has now sent a ‘clear message’ to its employees who are worried about its growing ties to the US Department of Defense. According to a report by Business Insider, Google informed its employees that the company is confident its work aligns with its AI principles and is “leaning more” into national security contracts. At…

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As Anthropic clashed with Department of Defense, Google Cloud CEO quietly met Pentagon officials signalling a change

Google which had reportedly decided to abstain from military work in the year 2018 is now rebuilding its relationship with the Defense Department. According to a report in the New York Times, as Anthropic and its CEO Dario Amodei clashed with the Department of Defense last month over the use of artificial intelligence in warfare,…

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Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas, who once made $30 billion-plus offer to buy Google Chrome browser, now says: Google search does a much better job than anyone else in the world |

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas, who once offered $34.5 billion for Google Chrome, now defaults Google search on his company’s Comet iOS browser. He acknowledges Google’s superiority for everyday navigational queries, while Comet aims to enhance answer quality and multimodal capabilities. This pragmatic approach positions Comet as a complementary tool, not a direct competitor, to Google….

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When Google AI CEO Demis Hassabis shared the book that influenced him most as a student and said: I really recommend to every student to read these books

Google AI CEO Demis Hassabis is a Nobel Laureate in Chemistry for “protein structure prediction”. He once shared the book that influenced him most as a student – Richard Feynman’s “Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!. During an interview in Stockholm for the 2024 Nobel Prize ceremony, Demis Hassabis said “I really recommend to any students…

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang seemingly ‘realises’ that Google, Microsoft and Meta are set to eat the company’s lunch

Nvidia’s dominance built on a single chip for all AI tasks is facing a challenge. As inference, the running of AI models, becomes more crucial and cost-sensitive, customers are exploring cheaper, purpose-built alternatives from rivals like Google and Meta. Jensen Huang’s expected unveiling of a new inference-focused chip signals a potential shift away from Nvidia’s…

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