Alphabet is in investor in some of the highest-valued private companies, including SpaceX, Anthropic and Stripe.

Sundar Pichai was blindsided by ChatGPT. Soon after being named Google CEO in 2015, he’d declared that the world was entering an AI-first era. He went on to bet his stewardship of the entire company on his belief that the technology would be “an ...

CEO Sundar Pichai said that Google is seeing a wave of interest in its cybersecurity and AI products. The increased focus on cybersecurity comes after reports that Anthropic's new model Mythos has the capability to carry out advanced AI-assisted cyberattacks.

He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Google Search queries hit an “all time high” in the first quarter of 2026, according to a statement from CEO Sundar Pichai published as part of Alphabet’s earnings on Wednesday.

Some 580 Google employees have signed the letter to CEO Sundar Pichai, citing ethical concerns over military use of AI.

Hundreds of Google employees have signed a petition urging CEO Sundar Pichai to reject any deal that would allow the company's artificial intelligence systems to be used in classified Pentagon operations,

Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian has confirmed that Apple's upcoming Siri overhaul will be powered by Google's Gemini AI technology, with Google Cloud serving as Apple's preferred partner for its next-generation foundation models. The upgraded Siri, expected ...

The meeting, which included members of the technical press covering announcements from Google Cloud Next, was scheduled to begin on time. However,