How this man, who failed to crack IIT & faced Microsoft rejection, landed a job at Google & then a high-paying role at Meta in LondonThe story of Amit Dutta highlights how failure in competitive exams like IIT does not define one’s future. After failing to clear the IIT e...
19 Apr, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Prometheus bound: Why xAI cofounder and former OpenAI hand Kyle Kosic is heading to Jeff Bezos’ AI ventureJeff Bezos’ AI venture Project Prometheus has hired Kyle Kosic, a former OpenAI engineer and xAI cofounder, to strengthen its infrastructur...
08 Apr, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
Google names London office 'Platform 37' in a nod to railway neighbour, AI 'Go' matchTeams from Google and Google DeepMind, the company's AI research laboratory, will begin to move into Platform 37 in the summer, Google said...
13 Mar, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
AI firm Anthropic announces 100 roles in Europe, new EMEA headAnthropic, maker of the Claude chatbot, plans to create 100+ jobs in Europe, mainly in Dublin and London, across sales, engineering, and re...
08 Apr, 2025, 07.15 AM IST
Google workers in London stage walkout over job cutsIn January, Google's parent company Alphabet announced it was laying off 12,000 employees worldwide, equivalent to 6% of its global workfor...
04 Apr, 2023, 05.23 PM IST
Google asks London court to throw out lawsuit over medical recordsThe Royal Free London NHS Trust transferred patient data to Google's artificial intelligence firm DeepMind Technologies in 2015 in relation...
21 Mar, 2023, 10.00 PM IST
Google faces lawsuit for using NHS data of 1.6 million people in UKThe tech giant is being sued for using the data for its AI division, DeepMind.
17 May, 2022, 10.51 AM IST
Google buys London site for $1 billionGoogle plans to refit the building so it is adapted for in-person teamwork and has meeting rooms for hybrid working, as well as creating mo...
14 Jan, 2022, 02.12 PM IST
Google solves issue of Churchill photo missing from search list, says it was not 'purposeful'The tech giant noted that the issue only applied to its "knowledge graph" listing.
15 Jun, 2020, 03.39 PM IST
Mumbai youth lands Rs 1.2 crore job at Google's London officeAbdullah Khan, a student of Shree LR Tiwari Engineering College, Mira Road, was called for an interview by Google on the basis of a profile...
29 Mar, 2019, 10.54 AM IST
UK's immigration crackdown may affect Google's future plans: Sundar PichaiGoogle's chief said the global tech giant remains committed to Britain and will go ahead with a new one-billion-pound London headquarters.
16 Nov, 2016, 09.18 PM IST
Google hires Thomas Heatherwick to design its $1.56 billion London HQGoogle has commissioned high-profile British designer Thomas Heatherwick to work on its new £1 billion ($1.56 billion) London headquarters.
16 Jun, 2015, 12.56 PM IST
- Google 'to launch Facebook competitor 'Google Me'
Rumour has it that Google might launch its own social networking site 'Google Me'.
14 Jul, 2010, 08.10 PM IST
- Google in EU antitrust crosshairs
Google Inc may face closer scrutiny as EU regulators take a careful look at allegations of antitrust breaches in relation to internet searc...
08 Jul, 2010, 02.43 AM IST
- Google pays no tax on 1.6 bn pound earning in Britain: Report
Google said it fully complies with UK tax rules and that the co makes a 'substantial' contribution to tax receipts. Is Google dialing up ri...
21 Dec, 2009, 02.37 PM IST
Google hints at partnership with Twitter: ReportTwitter offers micro-blogging, which allows users to send short text messages, among others, on various multimedia platforms.
20 May, 2009, 07.37 PM IST
- UK privacy watchdog clears Google Street View
Britain's privacy watchdog says Google Street View should not be removed or shut down.
23 Apr, 2009, 07.30 PM IST