Amazon founder Jeff Bezos returns to CEO role with AI startupJeff Bezos is reportedly returning to hands-on leadership, serving as co-chief executive of a new AI firm called Project Prometheus. The ve...
18 Nov, 2025, 08.12 AM IST
Jeff Bezos creates AI startup where he will be co-CEOThe company, called Project Prometheus, is coming out of the gates with $6.2 billion in funding, partly from Bezos, making it one of the mo...
17 Nov, 2025, 09.53 PM IST
Alphabet pushes into healthtech with AI-powered app Verily MeAlphabet's life sciences unit, Verily, has announced the launch of an artificial intelligence (AI) powered health app called Verily Me. The...
20 Oct, 2025, 02.35 PM IST
Who is Vaibhav Taneja? The Tesla CFO who out-earned Pichai and NadellaVaibhav Taneja, Tesla's CFO, has garnered attention with his substantial $139 million pay package for 2024, surpassing the earnings of tech...
22 May, 2025, 05.20 PM IST
Alphabet shares tank 9% to hit one-year low after cloud earnings missThe company’s shares fell as much as 8.9% to $126.40 in New York, the biggest decline since October 2022. The shares had gained 57% so far ...
25 Oct, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
Google parent Alphabet bets on lasers to deliver internet in remote areasThe project known as Taara is part of Alphabet's innovation lab called X, also nicknamed the "Moonshot Factory." It was initiated in 2016 a...
26 Jun, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
Elon Musk's Neuralink valued at about $5 billion despite long road to marketElon Musk has expressed grand ambitions for Neuralink, saying its chip would allow healthy and disabled people alike to pop into neighborho...
05 Jun, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
Alphabet’s life-sciences division Verily laying off 15% of staff: reportVerily, which specialises in health sciences, is one of Google’s sister companies
12 Jan, 2023, 01.57 PM IST
Cognizant collaborates with Alphabet-owned Verily to facilitate Covid-19 testing across USThe program is in operation at over 140 testing sites across 13 states and has supported the US administration with 284,000 COVID-19 tests.
23 Jun, 2020, 04.14 PM IST
Google parent Alphabet sees growth despite pandemic; shares jumpThe Silicon Valley giant, the first of the big technology firms to report quarterly results, offered a mixed picture: a strong start to the...
29 Apr, 2020, 11.52 PM IST
As Alphabet chief, Pichai joins global CEO A-listFounders Brin, Page step down; Pichai, who remains Google CEO, to run world’s third most valuable firm that currently faces regulatory scru...
05 Dec, 2019, 08.53 AM IST
This tech giant is gearing up to remove mosquitoes around the worldIt’s unclear what would happen if the world’s disease-causing mosquitoes were done away with.
30 Nov, 2018, 11.18 AM IST
IIT-M plans to forge a pact with US biotech hubThe head of HTIC at IIT-M, Dr Mohanasankar Sivaprakasam, said the centre is looking forward to the collaboration with global biotech giants...
07 Feb, 2018, 11.03 AM IST
Eight Google projects that could change the worldGoogle's wide range of project includes not only technology related researches, it is pinning a lot of hope on health science also.
26 Jul, 2016, 11.42 AM IST
- Ig Nobel: India should have its own version of prizes for weirdness
Given the absurdities of life and people in India, we won’t even have to do any research to get the prizes.
24 Sep, 2012, 06.14 AM IST
Applicability of ‘work therapy’Observations and injunctions, including certain prohibitions, conceived of by great persons, scriptures and writings have, over the years, ...
20 Jul, 2009, 02.49 AM IST
From stagnation to vibrant livingRelease yourself from drab or purposeless living to a life marked by effectiveness and meaning.
16 Mar, 2009, 12.05 AM IST