Google fires 28 workers protesting against US$1.2 billion Israeli contract
ALPHABET’S Google has fired 28 employees after they were involved in protests against Project Nimbus, a US$1.2 billion joint contract with Amazon.com to provide the Israeli government and military...
Google Fires 28 Employees Involved in Sit-In Protest Protest at New York and California Offices Over $1.2 Billion Israel Deal
Google has fired 28 employees for participating in a 10-hour sit-in at the company's offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California, to protest Google's business connections with the Israeli...
Google lays off employees, shifts some roles abroad amid cost cuts
ALPHABET-OWNED Google is laying off an unspecified number of employees, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday (Apr 17), marking the latest cuts at the technology giant as it cracks...
Google employees stage sit-ins to protest company’s contract with Israel
Dozens of Google employees held sit-ins Tuesday at the tech giant’s New York City and Sunnyvale, Calif., offices to protest the company’s work with Israel.Google and Amazon have a...
News publishers’ alliance calls on feds to investigate Google for limiting California links
The News/Media Alliance, a journalism trade organization and advocacy group, on Tuesday asked federal government officials to investigate Google after the tech giant said it would limit links to...
DeepMind CEO says Google will spend more than US$100 billion on AI
THE chief of Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) business said that over time the company will spend more than US$100 billion developing AI technology – another sign of the investing...
Google says it will reduce some user access to California news sites
Google said Friday it would remove links to California news sites from its search results for some of its users, as it pushes back against a pending bill that...
Google alums go big in Japan with months-old startup Sakana AI
SAKANA AI, a Tokyo-based startup founded by former Google researchers, is capitalising on a surge in interest among Japanese firms seeking to catch up in artificial intelligence.Japan has given...
