Sundar Pichai Archives

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World

Google job cuts hit 1,800 employees in California, including 27 massage therapists

Sources January 25, 2023

Google headquarters is seen in Mountain View, California, United States on September 26, 2022. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Google eliminated over 1,800...

3 Minutes

Technology

Google employees scramble for answers after layoffs hit long-tenured and recently promoted employees

Sources January 21, 2023

Google employees are scrambling for answers from leadership and from colleagues as the company undergoes a massive layoff. On Friday, Alphabet-owned Google announced it was cutting 12,000 employees, roughly 6% of the full-time workforce....

6 Minutes

Technology

Here are the layoff severance packages Google, Microsoft, Amazon and other tech giants have promised

Sources January 20, 2023

4 Minutes

Technology

Google to lay off 12,000 people — read the memo CEO Sundar Pichai sent to staff

Sources January 20, 2023

Google said on Friday that it will be laying off 12,000 people from its workforce, adding to the slew of major U.S. tech companies cutting jobs amid fears of an oncoming recession. Sundar Pichai,...

3 Minutes

Technology

Google is delaying a portion of employee bonus checks

Sources January 19, 2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at a panel at the CEO Summit of the Americas hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on June 09, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Anna Moneymaker | Getty...

7 Minutes

Technology

Startups find better access to talent as top tech companies cut jobs, freeze hiring

Sources December 29, 2022

10’000 Hours | Digitalvision | Getty Images When Briana Bell was looking to switch jobs this year after stints at Salesforce and Snap, her approach to the market had changed from prior years. With...

5 Minutes

World

Google tells employees more of them will be at risk for low performance ratings next year

Sources December 22, 2022

CEO of Alphabet and Google Sundar Pichai during press conference at the Chancellery in Warsaw, Poland on March 29, 2022. Mateusz Wlodarczyk | Nurphoto | Getty Images More Google employees will be at risk...

9 Minutes

World

Google vs. ChatGPT: Here’s what happened when I swapped services for a day

Sources December 15, 2022

OpenAI logo seen on screen with ChatGPT website displayed on mobile seen in this illustration in Brussels, Belgium, on December 12, 2022. Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images You may have heard the...

6 Minutes

Technology

Google execs warn company’s reputation could suffer if it moves too fast on AI-chat technology

Sources December 13, 2022

Google senior fellow Jeff Dean speaks at a 2017 event in China. Source: Chris Wong | Google Google employees are seeing all the buzz around ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot that was released to...