Eric Schmidt
Recent Highlights
All Stories for Eric Schmidt
Alphabet misses quarterly profit forecasts as rising ad sales were countered by gadgets, YouTube app and cloud services
•Shares of Alphabet dipped more than 5 percent after-hours, before steadying with a 2.7 percent loss at $1,149.93.
Eric Schmidt to step down as executive chairman of Google's parent company Alphabet Inc
•Eric Schmidt held shares worth about $4.9 billion and maintained 5.6 percent voting control over the company.
Google says it does not change algorithm to re-rank individual websites
•A Google spokeswoman confirmed the letter had been sent by the company but provided no further comment.
Russia to take action against Google if Sputnik and Russia Today are placed lower in its search results
•Both of the websites spread misinformation and published stories that were negative toward Hillary Clinton during the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
Eric Schmidt warns the United States about AI competition with China; claims ‘these Chinese people are good’
Tech2 News Staff •Schmidt elaborated that China will catch up quickly and will use the new technology for both, military as well as commercial objectives.
As Google gears up to challenge EU, it must remember Microsoft's decade-long regulatory battle
Fp Archives •Tech titans have benefited so far from the perception that they bring benefits to society, said Freddie Lait, founder at Latitude Investment Management.
CEOs of 18 tech companies meet Trump on overhaul of government computing systems
Fp Archives •President Donald Trump met on Monday with the heads of 18 US technology companies including Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp, seeking their help to make the government's computing systems more efficient.
Google will work with the government of Vietnam to remove ‘toxic’ content
Fp Archives •In February, Vietnam complained about "toxic" anti-government and offensive content on Facebook and Google's YouTube application
Infosys row: Murthy's questions are needed to build an equitable corporate India
Rswaminathan •For now, at least, the Infosys board and CEO Vishal Sikka agree with the founder and have aligned completely with the sharply and deeply articulated values by Murthy
Google Visionary Page Back In The CEO Saddle
Fp Archives •Larry Page returns as CEO of the company he founded 13 years ago.