Alphabet Inc. is a multinational conglomerate primarily known for its role as the parent company of Google
It engages in a diverse range of activities, including internet search, digital advertising, software development, and hardware manufacturing. Alphabet's portfolio includes popular platforms and services such as YouTube, Google Cloud, and Android, as well as various initiatives in fields like artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, and health technology. The company's mission revolves around organizing the world's information and making it universally accessible and useful, while also exploring innovative solutions to enhance everyday life.
Uber riders in Austin can now be paired with Waymo's autonomous Jaguar I-PACE vehicles. This new service, available through the Uber app, offers a fully electric, self-driving experience with a simple booking process.
Rapid rise of CoreWeave in AI cloud space has made its IPO highly anticipated, but investors should be wary of risks like Nvidia dependency, steep valuation and competition from tech giants.
First Lady Melania Trump called for stronger protections against online abuse, urging lawmakers to pass the "TAKE IT DOWN" Act to combat deepfake and revenge pornography while criticizing Democrats for their absence from the discussion.
Indian startup Mintoak, backed by global payments giant PayPal Holdings Inc. has acquired fintech player Digiledge, marking the first acquisition in the country's developing central bank digital currency space.
Anthropic, backed by Amazon and Google, has raised $3.5 billion in a Series E round, pushing its valuation to $61.5 billion as it accelerates AI development and global expansion amid intensifying competition with OpenAI and other industry players.
