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Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has reduced its top management roles by 10% as part of a multi-year effort to streamline operations and boost efficiency. What Happened: On Wednesday, CEO Sundar Pichai revealed during an all-hands meeting that the move reflects Google’s broader push to simplify its...

On Monday, OpenAI announced that it is extending the ChatGPT Search engine to all users, including those on the free tier. The AI search engine was initially launched for paid subscribers in October. What Happened: As part of its latest announcement under the “12 Days of OpenAI”...

NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal has reaped significant financial rewards from an unintentional investment in tech behemoth Google, contributing to his present net worth of approximately $500 million. What Happened: O’Neal, who is renowned for his tenure with the LA Lakers, Orlando...

When you think of Silicon Valley's big names, images of luxury, sleek offices and over-the-top perks come to mind. However, Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL), has a story that flips that stereotype on its head.  When he joined Google in 2001, the company had already raised $25...

Video platform company Rumble Inc (NASDAQ:RUM) could have reasons to smile with several announced picks of the new White House administration. What Happened: Rumble filed several lawsuits against Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) unit Google over the years, alleging favoritism for YouTube in...

Alphabet Inc‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) foray into quantum computing technology with Willow has found Wall Street admirers. The Alphabet Analyst: On Tuesday, Bank of America analyst Justin Post issued a note on Alphabet following Google’s unveiling of Willow. The analyst reiterated...

As the race to introduce artificial intelligence features rages on, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) unveiled a new prototype on Wednesday that could reshape the AI marketplace. Google’s Mariner: “Project Mariner” is an AI prototype that operates within users’...

OpenAI‘s chatbot, ChatGPT, is gaining traction in the online search market, potentially challenging Google‘s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) long-established supremacy. What Happened: A survey conducted by brokerage firm Evercore ISI disclosed that ChatGPT was the favored search provider for 5% of...

Despite widespread anticipation that NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA)'s quarterly results would dictate Wall Street's year-end trajectory, the stock market delivered a robust weekly rebound — even in the absence of its AI darling. While the semiconductor titan beat analyst expectations on both earnings...

Regulators are looking to block Google from investing $2 billion in Anthropic, a Jeff Bezos-backed rival to artificial intelligence (AI) innovator OpenAI. What Happened: The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recommended in a court filing Wednesday that Alphabet Inc‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:...

Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce.com Inc (NYSE:CRM), has given a ringing endorsement to Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google for its artificial intelligence voice assistant, Gemini Live. What Happened: In a recent post on X, Benioff expressed his admiration for the AI tool,...

AI startup Perplexity, backed by Amazon.com, Inc. founder Jeff Bezos, is set to triple its valuation in its fourth funding round this year. What Happened: Perplexity is finalizing a funding round that would see its valuation skyrocket to $9 billion, an increase from its valuation of...

On Friday, Perplexity, an artificial intelligence startup, announced an AI-powered Election Information Hub, promising real-time vote counts and candidate summaries. What Happened: The hub, which will be operational on Election Day, Nov. 5, is designed to provide AI-generated answers to voting...

Jim Cramer, the well-known stock market commentator, set social media buzzing this week after he tweeted about Reddit’s stellar earnings report, putting it on par with Google’s results.  Cramer acknowledged that it’s difficult to determine which of the two tech behemoths made...

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) is viewed favorably by analysts after showing strength in cloud, search and YouTube segments and spending on AI initiatives paying off, after the company reported third-quarter financial results Tuesday. The Alphabet Analysts: BMO Capital analyst Brian Pitz...