Twitter, Facebook, Alphabet Executives to Defend Liability Shield Before Senate October 28, 2020 By David Shepardson and Nandita Bose The chief executives of Twitter Inc., Facebook and Alphabet Inc. will tell U.S. lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday that...
After 20K Employees Protest, Google Searches for New Harassment Policies November 9, 2018 By Arjun Panchadar and Paresh Dave Alphabet Inc.’s Google said on Thursday it would change the way it handles sexual harassment claims, a week after 20,000...
Google Partners with Indian Banks to Attract Users to Its Digital Payments Services August 29, 2018 By Sankalp Phartiyal Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Tuesday it is partnering with a handful of Indian banks to bring quick loans to...
India Weighs Comprehensive Data Privacy Bill, Similar to EU’s GDPR July 31, 2018 By Saritha Rai A draft of a sweeping data privacy bill has been submitted to India’s government that, if enacted, will restrict the...
Self-Driving Delivery Cars, Robot Taxis ‘Will Be Ready to Roll’ in 2018 December 5, 2017 By Keith Naughton and Gabrielle Coppola Self-driving vehicles will be ready to roll next year, though the work to make them affordable to individual consumers is...
Waymo, Nonprofits Team Up for Safety Campaign on Self-Driving Cars October 11, 2017 By David Shepardson AAlphabet Inc.’s self-driving car unit Waymo and several groups are launching a campaign aimed at convincing skeptical Americans of what...
AXA Joins Growing List of Companies Committed to Using Renewable Energy July 11, 2017 By Brian Eckhouse AXA SA and Burberry Group Plc are joining an array of companies committing to going green. Burberry expects to source...
BMW, Intel & Parts Maker Delphi to Develop Self-Driving Platform May 17, 2017 By Paul Lienert German automaker BMW AG, U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp. and parts maker Delphi Automotive PLC on Tuesday said they would collaborate...
Uber Builds Toronto AI Team, as It Awaits Outcome of Autonomous Car Lawsuit May 8, 2017 By Eric Newcomer Uber Technologies Inc., in the midst of legal battle with Alphabet Inc. over self-driving car technology, is building a new...
Apple Soon Will Begin Road-Testing Self-Driving Car Software: Source April 18, 2017 By Mark Gurman Apple Inc. will soon take its self-driving car software platform to public streets for the first time, a major step...