Google’s Isomorphic Labs to raise over $2 billion in new fundingAlphabet's AI drug discovery firm, Isomorphic Labs, is reportedly close to securing over $2 billion in new funding, led by Thrive Capital. ...
09 May, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
Inside Big Tech’s March quarter earnings: Here’s all you need to knowBig Tech giants Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon reported strong earnings, driven by significant growth in cloud and AI services. While Meta...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
Uber, Nvidia plan robotaxi rollout in 28 cities starting next yearRobotaxis are rapidly expanding into more cities as companies race to commercialize autonomous ride-hailing, but Alphabet's Waymo remains t...
17 Mar, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Alphabet says Waymo may offer robotaxis for personal ownership in futureAlphabet CEO Sundar Pichai hinted at future personal ownership of Waymo robotaxis, as Tesla readies its own fleet. Despite high costs, Waym...
25 Apr, 2025, 08.34 AM IST
Alphabet’s Waymo robotaxis to roll out in Washington next yearWaymo began deploying vehicles in Washington, DC, this January. It plans to add more in the coming weeks, followed by the launch of paid co...
25 Mar, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
Alphabet's Waymo aims for 2026 self-driving ride-hailing launch in Washington, DCWaymo One, the company's fully autonomous ride-hailing service, is providing more than 200,000 paid passenger trips each week in San Franci...
25 Mar, 2025, 06.06 PM IST
Alphabet’s Waymo to offer self-driving rides in Silicon ValleyWaymo announced that it will begin offering rides to a select group of residents before expanding to more passengers across a 27-square-mil...
11 Mar, 2025, 09.36 PM IST
Waymo has grown 20-fold in under two years: Google CEO Sundar PichaiTwo years ago, the company was providing just 10,000 rides a week, but this has now grown to over 200,000 paid robotaxi rides weekly. Repor...
28 Feb, 2025, 01.36 PM IST
Alphabet's Waymo closes $5.6 billion funding to expand autonomous ride-hailing serviceThe investment round also saw participation from existing investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Fidelity, Perry Creek, Silver Lake, Tige...
26 Oct, 2024, 01.27 PM IST
Waymo in talks with Hyundai Motor to produce self-driving taxisAlphabet's Waymo is in discussions with Hyundai Motor to potentially outsource the manufacturing of its self-driving vehicles. The talks in...
19 Sep, 2024, 09.38 AM IST
Alphabet's Waymo recalled vehicles to update automated driving softwareThe ADS systems, which had versions released prior to Dec. 20, may inaccurately predict the movement of a towed vehicle, according to the a...
15 Feb, 2024, 04.39 PM IST
Alphabet's Waymo lays off more employees, third time this yearAccording to a report in The San Francisco Standard, the fresh layoffs are part of an internal reorganisation process, a company spokespers...
18 Oct, 2023, 10.31 AM IST
Alphabet's Waymo raises $2.5 billion in funding roundWaymo, which was formed in 2009 as a project within Alphabet's Google unit, is widely considered the leader in developing self-driving tech...
16 Jun, 2021, 07.57 PM IST
Google's self-driving sister, Waymo, gets first outside investorsFounded 11 years ago as a small project inside Google, Waymo now is widely considered the leader in developing self-driving technology. But...
03 Mar, 2020, 09.19 AM IST
Inside the abrupt end of Silicon Valley's biggest trialThe behind-the-scenes negotiations, recounted by people familiar with the case, show why both companies took the unusual step of ending the...
10 Feb, 2018, 10.33 AM IST
Uber-Alphabet legal tussle over patent escalates"As set forth in Uber's letter brief, Larry Page has first-hand non-repetitive knowledge of relevant facts," a court document filed on Frid...
09 Jul, 2017, 03.59 PM IST
Google’s Waymo sues Uber over 'theft' of self-driving technologyAnthony Levandowski, a former manager at Waymo, in December 2015 downloaded more than 14,000 proprietary and confidential files, including ...
25 Feb, 2017, 08.30 AM IST