Archive for the ‘Alphabet’ tag
May 11, 2016
Alphabet Chairman Testifies in Oracle Suit Against Google — By Quentin Hardy | The New York Times
Posted by Odette Bohr Dienel in category: law
“Eric E. Schmidt, the executive chairman of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, may have unique insight into the multibillion-dollar lawsuit filed against his company by another Silicon Valley heavyweight, Oracle Corporation.”
Feb 17, 2016
The Good News From Google: A Conversation With Ruth Porat | Foreign Affairs
Posted by Odette Bohr Dienel in categories: business, innovation, internet
“Ruth Porat has taken an unusual path to the tech world. Before becoming the chief financial officer at Google in May 2015 (and then at Alphabet, Google’s new parent company, a few months later), she held the same post at Morgan Stanley, where among other roles she worked closely with the U.S. government to sort out the troubles at the insurance corporation AIG and the mortgage-financing agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac during the 2008 financial crisis.”
Sep 28, 2015
Intelligent machines: Making AI work in the real world — By Eric Schmidt | BBC News
Posted by Odette Bohr Dienel in categories: big data, computing, innovation, machine learning, robotics/AI, software
“As part of the BBC’s Intelligent Machines season, Google’s Eric Schmidt has penned an exclusive article on how he sees artificial intelligence developing, why it is experiencing such a renaissance and where it will go next.”
