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google, it seemed ok. david: before we get to google, you are at morgan stanley when the great financial crisis of 2007, 2 thousand eight occurred. people thought morgan stanley and goldman sachs was going to go under. were you living through that and did you think morgan stanley would make it at that time? ruth: there were days i did not. it was bad. i was running financial institutions, banking at the time. the most meaningful part of my career was when hank called and said, i need advice, i need bankers. so i lead a team that worked on fannie freddie and then aig, those were very, very challenging days. coming out of a, we did fannie freddie and then we did aig come up them into conservatorship. when i got to morgan stanley, john mack was ceo. he said, you are in charge of liquidity. figure out liquidity. days before what was running out of liquidity, there was no way to get liquidity. one day we were trying to figure out what to do, i was on the trading floor and i thought, maybe we can sell the chairs
google, it seemed ok. david: before we get to google, you are at morgan stanley when the great financial crisis of 2007, 2 thousand eight occurred. people thought morgan stanley and goldman sachs was going to go under. were you living through that and did you think morgan stanley would make it at that time? ruth: there were days i did not. it was bad. i was running financial institutions, banking at the time. the most meaningful part of my career was when hank called and said, i need advice, i...
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google is like kleenex or tissue? you say google for look it up. like nobody ever goes, we don't believe me? bing it. why don't you duck duck ago it? taking on that role, if you like they do have that allegation. it's gaze me, of the machines takeover, that will suck. you know it was like worse? if it's annoying woke leap leap machines. >> yes. >> we will be the first to go! soon and very worried. i just noticed the other day, i started being super polite to alexa you know? as they please and thank you, if she plays the wrong song "know, your right. that's what is better. [ laughter ] we have to be careful, even my tv smart. meant to be so smart, the other day they view came on and it smashed itself on the ground. ripped its wires out. >> greg: lives, jamie, my favorite comic, really important problem. google is coke but we have no pepsi. you know? it sagwanay cnn arrived, something came later and destroyed. but nothing has been able to destroy google but is google even salvageable? >> i'm not sure. your right, microsoft being, it's like fansites o
google is like kleenex or tissue? you say google for look it up. like nobody ever goes, we don't believe me? bing it. why don't you duck duck ago it? taking on that role, if you like they do have that allegation. it's gaze me, of the machines takeover, that will suck. you know it was like worse? if it's annoying woke leap leap machines. >> yes. >> we will be the first to go! soon and very worried. i just noticed the other day, i started being super polite to alexa you know? as they...
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google brain came out of that. i welcome everybody to come to san fransisco to do that david: so for our young woman watching this or young man, what are the recommendations you have to get ahead in the finance world and technology world? is it be smarter than the other people, be nicer, be harder working? what does it take to be successful? ruth: there's no substitute for hard work. hard work gets you up the learning curve faster. i think the other, i've already said, work for somebody who is going to take a risk on you and give you runway. very importantly, we each need to do that for someone. when i was asked to run technology on the equity trading floor, a senior partner called me into his office and he said, i will be your air cover. all the guys there used to use military terms, a lot of military guys. if you stumble, i will be here air cover. i think everyone needs air cover and i think we all need to be air cover. and the other is, keep learning and keep growing. and when you are plateauing, my line was wha
google brain came out of that. i welcome everybody to come to san fransisco to do that david: so for our young woman watching this or young man, what are the recommendations you have to get ahead in the finance world and technology world? is it be smarter than the other people, be nicer, be harder working? what does it take to be successful? ruth: there's no substitute for hard work. hard work gets you up the learning curve faster. i think the other, i've already said, work for somebody who is...
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um google hy, this contracts with the us department of defense. and there has been a, a history of anti militarism organizing amongst workers. and maybe google hasn't been directly in the business of war in the past, but they have tried and it's only been because of employee pushed back because of employee organizing that that hasn't happened sooner. and what we're seeing now is a response to, to, to our efforts to say no, no tech for genocide, no tech for parts. i know tech for warfare, no tech for oppression or surveillance. and at this point, i think like google has completely lost the idea of building for everyone at this point. they really are just building for profit, even if that means at the expense of human lives. paul, i read a, a, a post that you wrote, very powerful, one called i can't sleep, i recommend people look for it and read it. and it's, it raises something i've been struggling with myself cuz i have many, many contacts and friends in silicon valley. and the truth is that most of my friends think they are working on things that
um google hy, this contracts with the us department of defense. and there has been a, a history of anti militarism organizing amongst workers. and maybe google hasn't been directly in the business of war in the past, but they have tried and it's only been because of employee pushed back because of employee organizing that that hasn't happened sooner. and what we're seeing now is a response to, to, to our efforts to say no, no tech for genocide, no tech for parts. i know tech for warfare, no...
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um, in this case, google providing ads. the is really government and not being honest about the use cases in which they're supposed to be used. they say all of the time that this isn't directed at military use. but nonetheless, we see very concerning reporting coming out of palestine about the use of ai and surveillance palestinians. and making a kill is the palestinians, such as with lavender in, in tracking, that killed list with where's daddy, and also targeting buildings and infrastructure issues such as with the gospel. so i am starting to notice a lot of this aligning with when uh, product numbers was signed with the israeli government. but back in 2021. we haven't seen the scale of mass destruction that we're seeing happening in goes up until this year until last year. um and that aligns with the timing of entering that contract and as a tech worker, it's very concerning to me that this a i is being created by workers may not know the impacts of what their labors having on the world. in the past, the sale, the, the g
um, in this case, google providing ads. the is really government and not being honest about the use cases in which they're supposed to be used. they say all of the time that this isn't directed at military use. but nonetheless, we see very concerning reporting coming out of palestine about the use of ai and surveillance palestinians. and making a kill is the palestinians, such as with lavender in, in tracking, that killed list with where's daddy, and also targeting buildings and infrastructure...
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this is no longer a big priority for google. and, you know, for a long time it had been looking for a strong second act to its search business, which is giant, provides most of its money and you know, now it looks like google and other companies are looking to artificial intelligence as as providing that, you know, these other bets, including meta formerly facebook, which changed its name, you know, in a nod to augmented reality and virtual reality also is just as focused on ai and also just as focused on, you know, shedding employees who are not driving that essential, you know, pivot forward. i want to talk about ai in just a second, but i also want to talk about pixel right? >> so google's big competition to the apple iphone, there were several cuts in that division as well. uh- do we know if this is more hardware or software? where or how many people are affected? >> so there were hundreds of people from that division who were affected as well. it seems to be a trend across the company and, you know, while google has had lot
this is no longer a big priority for google. and, you know, for a long time it had been looking for a strong second act to its search business, which is giant, provides most of its money and you know, now it looks like google and other companies are looking to artificial intelligence as as providing that, you know, these other bets, including meta formerly facebook, which changed its name, you know, in a nod to augmented reality and virtual reality also is just as focused on ai and also just as...
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how broken google's culture. it was a symptom of a largere cultural phenomenon that has been, it over the company for te years. in other words, dji blinded to reality. so much so they think pictures of blackso muc a sign of progre. what's next?f googlingprogre for pictures of t terrorists and getting thitis gy to be a certain age t to recognize that equity demands everyone must be included in all things,clud including pushing. ed iand according to one e ex-employee, dis integrated into google engineer years must outline the deep impact for even the minor missed software fixes. think about that. imagine being a plumbervery who every time he has to unclog time an essay to write on how this encourages representation of people of different gendershow itourage sexual orientations and disabilities. >> tal rk about loaded andand is it's opportunity cost. once the api gets priorityrtuni the business turns into managing the dti and the t product becomes its. instead of improving their skewed research results, energy's dev
how broken google's culture. it was a symptom of a largere cultural phenomenon that has been, it over the company for te years. in other words, dji blinded to reality. so much so they think pictures of blackso muc a sign of progre. what's next?f googlingprogre for pictures of t terrorists and getting thitis gy to be a certain age t to recognize that equity demands everyone must be included in all things,clud including pushing. ed iand according to one e ex-employee, dis integrated into google...
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a lot of that is due to google, isn't it suggesting that google has been innovating in search, despite sort of the assertion of the government he also says it seems a hard road for the department of justice to get him to conclude that google has not innovated enough over the past ten years also some skeptical questions, though, for the google side or some skeptical statements anyway for the google side. mehta saying, i don't think the average person would look at google and amazon as being the same they are different that goes right to the heart of what google is saying here, which is, their broad market includes search from a whole lot of entities, including amazon and tickktiktok meta saying, wait a second, that is beyond what the normal person would think of a competitor to google mehta saying that there hasn't been real competition for these s slots, these exclusive slots for 10, 15 years, suggesting he sees the world in a similar way to how the government sees the world. we'll see ultimately whether he sees this whole case the way he sees -- the way thetice jusstict >> hang around
a lot of that is due to google, isn't it suggesting that google has been innovating in search, despite sort of the assertion of the government he also says it seems a hard road for the department of justice to get him to conclude that google has not innovated enough over the past ten years also some skeptical questions, though, for the google side or some skeptical statements anyway for the google side. mehta saying, i don't think the average person would look at google and amazon as being the...
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google has a lock on so many, millions and millions of people who google thinks, it is a word, just like any other word, to google things, and google will use that to its advantage to get people more comfortable with al and to allow them to experience ai through google's lens. i think it has a powerful lens to do that. ., ,. ., think it has a powerful lens to do that. . ,. ., ., do that. fascinating for me, who is a _ do that. fascinating for me, who is a technophobe! - do that. fascinating for me, | who is a technophobe! thank do that. fascinating for me, - who is a technophobe! thank you for your thoughts. bringing you other business news, the justice bringing you other business news, thejustice department is bowing airlines could be prosecuted for the two deadly crashes, after a breach terms of settlement. federal link investigators filed the letter annette dexter accusing bowing, and a settlement shouldered the company from federal legal proceedings for the crashes in ethiopian and indonesia —— —— boeing. the monthly inflation rate in argentina has fallen for a fourth month i
google has a lock on so many, millions and millions of people who google thinks, it is a word, just like any other word, to google things, and google will use that to its advantage to get people more comfortable with al and to allow them to experience ai through google's lens. i think it has a powerful lens to do that. ., ,. ., think it has a powerful lens to do that. . ,. ., ., do that. fascinating for me, who is a _ do that. fascinating for me, who is a technophobe! - do that. fascinating for...
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and this is what google smokes. people are saying about how the contract is being used and they're not lining up. so we just kind of want some answers about this. and none of the leadership really wanted to engage with our questions. and so at that point, like it took being disruptive in the workplace, it took like actually making a lot of a lot of um oh yeah, like take taking over the narrative and saying you can't silence or questions. these are valid questions to be asked and it took bravery to do that. um, it's a bravery for i was one of the 9 people who also got arrest in it. it took bravery to it to say, i'm not leaving until product name is dropped or until like you use for me out of here. and i know that that serves a bigger purpose than just me because i see now. so many people reach out to me saying, hey, i saw what you did and i want to join no tech for parts. i like how do i get involved, even in the face of all the refreshing that were that we've been experiencing as well. you were speaking about the br
and this is what google smokes. people are saying about how the contract is being used and they're not lining up. so we just kind of want some answers about this. and none of the leadership really wanted to engage with our questions. and so at that point, like it took being disruptive in the workplace, it took like actually making a lot of a lot of um oh yeah, like take taking over the narrative and saying you can't silence or questions. these are valid questions to be asked and it took bravery...
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mistakes by google is magnified more. so, that makes it difficult for them to execute well in this space. >> give us a sense -- i've been using your roduct, i'm happy with it. a lot of my friends have been using it in tech and finance. we can't remember the last time -- it takes us back to google maybe 20 years ago, where we kind of remember using a brand new product, taking oin come bents. what was the problem that you were trying to solve, differentiated from that, from some of the big incumbents in the space right now? >> honestly, when i was trying to hire our first employee, he asked me for health insurance and i didn't even know, like, what many of the terms, like coinsurance or deductibles, any of these things meant. and immediately go to google to, like, look for, like, what different insurance providers offer and all i get is ads. but i wanted an answer of, like, what is the best plan i could go for as a startup with very little funding. so, we created a tool that could just directly answer your question and not,
mistakes by google is magnified more. so, that makes it difficult for them to execute well in this space. >> give us a sense -- i've been using your roduct, i'm happy with it. a lot of my friends have been using it in tech and finance. we can't remember the last time -- it takes us back to google maybe 20 years ago, where we kind of remember using a brand new product, taking oin come bents. what was the problem that you were trying to solve, differentiated from that, from some of the big...
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ktvu sally rasmus joins us live from the google campus in mountain view. ali. >> well, google's flagship developers conference, scheduled to start just about an hour from now, but there's already some of the thousands of people expected to attend the event. >> driving up, walking up, taking busses there you see behind us a long line of cars waiting to turn in to the google campus for this event, and then across the street from them is this greenbelt open space area called charleston park, close to the shoreline amphitheater. and this is where you see several dozen people starting to gather here behind us. these are members of a group, several groups planning to stage a protest today. they are coinciding it with the start of google's developers conference that's happening today. one of the organizations involved in this protest calls itself no tech for genocide. the group says it is focused on a google program called project nimbus, which it says is being used to target innocent civilians in the war in gaza. since 2021, google and amazon have provided cloud
ktvu sally rasmus joins us live from the google campus in mountain view. ali. >> well, google's flagship developers conference, scheduled to start just about an hour from now, but there's already some of the thousands of people expected to attend the event. >> driving up, walking up, taking busses there you see behind us a long line of cars waiting to turn in to the google campus for this event, and then across the street from them is this greenbelt open space area called charleston...
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i think the best testimony on google's side is the idea that google is a great product. we all sort of prefer it. if we were given a choice we would probably pick it. so what exactly does the government want here? a choice screen where we're all going to click google anyway? those are the strongest arguments i heard on both sides. stephanie: and you had a big tech giant testifying as well as smaller search engine companies that say they're being crowded out. now you have closing arguments. what's stood out to you about the last arguments and what the district judge in the case has said. >> he seemed skeptical of the idea that google is not a monopolist. they have -- the government has to prove two things to prevail in this case. first they have to show that google has monopoly power and they have to show they used bad acts or exclusionary conduct to maintain that power. and i think that as -- my belief at the merits of this case i
i think the best testimony on google's side is the idea that google is a great product. we all sort of prefer it. if we were given a choice we would probably pick it. so what exactly does the government want here? a choice screen where we're all going to click google anyway? those are the strongest arguments i heard on both sides. stephanie: and you had a big tech giant testifying as well as smaller search engine companies that say they're being crowded out. now you have closing arguments....
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employees at google. the protest today, at google offices at sunnyvale but also seattle and new york city, involving both sit ins and offices and walkouts. and google enter test employees, they told us what they want to happen next.>> we demand that google executives drop nimbus now and also demand that google protect their arab, muslim and palestinian workers who are speaking out against project nimbus and have been facing harassment, suppression and retaliation at work. >> scott, we have seen walkouts before at google, i'm just amazed that google employees working out and protesting their own company, they are brave enough to do that. >> right, we've seen this when it came to gender equity and wages, they walked out and said we are not doing enough even at our own company, it is fairly impressive, leave seen them do that, and some people say it's just because they are already wealthy but taking quite impressive stand to see our management needs to change, google is doing this in front of its own offices
employees at google. the protest today, at google offices at sunnyvale but also seattle and new york city, involving both sit ins and offices and walkouts. and google enter test employees, they told us what they want to happen next.>> we demand that google executives drop nimbus now and also demand that google protect their arab, muslim and palestinian workers who are speaking out against project nimbus and have been facing harassment, suppression and retaliation at work. >> scott,...
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google google. you can't hide, she says she went outside when she was asked to leave, and she was not one of the five people arrested. she knew she was risking her job, but she says she does not regret it. >> there was absolutely no way that i could continue working at google without, pushing these demands. she's an organizer for the group no tech for apartheid. >> the group says they were protesting google's $1.2 billion contract called nimbus, saying the technology is being used to help the israeli military target and kill civilians in gaza. but google says while they do work with the israeli ministries, the contract work is, quote, not directly at highly sensitive, classified or military workloads relevant to weapons or intelligence services. >> they're continuing to lie not just to their employees, but to the public and all tech workers. >> google called the employees behavior unacceptable and disruptive, saying it violates multiple company policies. an internal memo from google leadership reads
google google. you can't hide, she says she went outside when she was asked to leave, and she was not one of the five people arrested. she knew she was risking her job, but she says she does not regret it. >> there was absolutely no way that i could continue working at google without, pushing these demands. she's an organizer for the group no tech for apartheid. >> the group says they were protesting google's $1.2 billion contract called nimbus, saying the technology is being used...
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search and other google tools. so in each of you, the neighbors were quite happy that google had chosen these area for building their, their data centers. this is sebastian nowhere there, an ethics and society lecture at kings college london. i say saw it as you know, it's, you know, most with progress development. a new poll innovation in the area. but once they took a look at google's environmental impact report for the data center, they were startled by what they learned. they found out that found out that some point that these google data center was going to use $168.00 date as of water per 2nd in an area facing drives, a truck that is now and it's 15 to year and caused the elected officials to ration water in the capitol of santiago, but after fierce protests from the community, the permit was put on hold. a local environmental court told google it needs to modify how it plans to put servers and google's plans for data center and ordered. why also face pushback when locals learned how much water it would consu
search and other google tools. so in each of you, the neighbors were quite happy that google had chosen these area for building their, their data centers. this is sebastian nowhere there, an ethics and society lecture at kings college london. i say saw it as you know, it's, you know, most with progress development. a new poll innovation in the area. but once they took a look at google's environmental impact report for the data center, they were startled by what they learned. they found out that...
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what is wrong with google? shares of parent alphabet far underperforming the rest of the mag seven this year. and the company's latest a.i. offering being met with a yawn. what can google do to turn things around? >>> plus, mind the gap. shares of arm and disney today, meta last week, netflix last month, breaking out to new highs in a big way. why one trader says this kind of action should be concerning. >>> and later, a pinterest pivot. shares down 20% at its lows afterhours, recouping most of the losses. the company announcing an ad partnership with google. the ceo will join us exclusively later on in the show. i'm melissa lee, coming to you live from studio b at the nasdaq. on the desk tonight -- tim seymour, karen finerman, dan nathan, and guy adami. >>> and we start off with the s&p hitting a major milestone right at the close. for moments, just a moment, ticking above 5,000, before ending the day just two points below. the index still finishing the day with a record close. the dow did, as well. the s&p --
what is wrong with google? shares of parent alphabet far underperforming the rest of the mag seven this year. and the company's latest a.i. offering being met with a yawn. what can google do to turn things around? >>> plus, mind the gap. shares of arm and disney today, meta last week, netflix last month, breaking out to new highs in a big way. why one trader says this kind of action should be concerning. >>> and later, a pinterest pivot. shares down 20% at its lows afterhours,...
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if you google best noise-canceling headphones for long flights you will get a long list of websites with that information. now some are ads, but others are links to dependable websites like wire cutter or cnet or travel & leisure. if you ask the same question of chatgpt it just gives you the answer. it says the model by sony is best followed by bose quiet comfort so ai got that answer probably from the same websites, wire cutter, cnet and travel & leisure, but those websites get none of the credit and none of the eyes on their ads and no link affiliate, money or anything else. robert weissman is the president of public service and while he doesn't stay up at night thinking about wire cutters, private citizen sent this letter to the federal trade commission and the doj and chairs of the house and antitrust committees warning llm search can sabotage the open internet. robert, good morning. the way i understand the websites will be hurt on this because people will click those links and the search engines had everything to gain and google can just answer the question, but those websites have
if you google best noise-canceling headphones for long flights you will get a long list of websites with that information. now some are ads, but others are links to dependable websites like wire cutter or cnet or travel & leisure. if you ask the same question of chatgpt it just gives you the answer. it says the model by sony is best followed by bose quiet comfort so ai got that answer probably from the same websites, wire cutter, cnet and travel & leisure, but those websites get none of...
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many companies like ibm and google are competing to develop the most advanced quantum computer. google's quantum computer recently simulated a warm hole, the holy grail and physics. so what are they doing in these quantum laps? after sending countless e mails, we were finally able to visit the google quantum a. i live in santa barbara in the us and incredible experience outside the sun is shining inside the left. some areas have temperatures of minus $273.00 to $3.00 celsius. the lab is run by german scientist happened with needing widely recognized as a pioneer in quantum computing. this somewhat remarkable building is where hot was needed once to revolutionize the tech world. it's located on a separate high security part of the university campus in santa barbara, california. here the german scientist and head of google's quantum and i lab is working in a processor that could solve all the problems. bay class the computer can't let stop was what i think many, what degree is the most pressing problem of all times that this climate change would be marvelous to have a new care fusion react
many companies like ibm and google are competing to develop the most advanced quantum computer. google's quantum computer recently simulated a warm hole, the holy grail and physics. so what are they doing in these quantum laps? after sending countless e mails, we were finally able to visit the google quantum a. i live in santa barbara in the us and incredible experience outside the sun is shining inside the left. some areas have temperatures of minus $273.00 to $3.00 celsius. the lab is run by...
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apple and google in talks to use apple's gemini ai -- google's gemini ai in iphones. plus, the woodstock festival of ai kicks off today with nvidia facing sky high expectations for investors. we will have full coverage ahead. and elon musk's full interview with don lemon is out this morning. we will bring you the takeaways and why elon musk says he is ketamine prescription is in investors' best interests. a technical glitch for the nasdaq. we are higher for technology stocks. we are up 1.6% on the nasdaq and all eyes on a busy week for central banks. the fed and bank of japan, most of the world, central banks are giving us decisions today. we are seeing some strength in the u.s. dollar ahead of that. boj tomorrow. move over to what is happening in the world of crypto and we are seeing perhaps some volatility, off about 1.8%. we are well off some of the highs we saw early in the week. we will dig and more as to what is happening but more broadly why we have risen to such highs when it comes to bitcoin. now let's get individual company stories. i am going to focus on th
apple and google in talks to use apple's gemini ai -- google's gemini ai in iphones. plus, the woodstock festival of ai kicks off today with nvidia facing sky high expectations for investors. we will have full coverage ahead. and elon musk's full interview with don lemon is out this morning. we will bring you the takeaways and why elon musk says he is ketamine prescription is in investors' best interests. a technical glitch for the nasdaq. we are higher for technology stocks. we are up 1.6% on...
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it wasn't just google announcing big changes. aws is getting new leadership, and that ceo change is seen as putting the company on war footing. and the co-head of openai's super alignment group that was focused on making it's artificial ai match up with human interests, they're leaving the company. the message here seems a little more aggressive. >> more aggressive and more urgent. certainly, we have seen that from the google side. the ceo has been saying for the last year plus they have to balance being bold with being responsible. but what we have seen really over the last few months is more boldness. he says he's doing it in a responsible way. that might be true, but the more technological advancements you have, like the ones we saw in terms of the ai agents from both openai and google, the more opportunity for mistakes here. but they're aiming to put these into their user's hands. right now, rolling out more and more features over the last year. what happened at openai back in november that ousted sam altman was thought to be
it wasn't just google announcing big changes. aws is getting new leadership, and that ceo change is seen as putting the company on war footing. and the co-head of openai's super alignment group that was focused on making it's artificial ai match up with human interests, they're leaving the company. the message here seems a little more aggressive. >> more aggressive and more urgent. certainly, we have seen that from the google side. the ceo has been saying for the last year plus they have...
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the vast majority of usage of google, they don't sell ads on google search. it's been a product led company for some time. some of the problems they had in the last year or two, they allowed a little bit of politics to get in there. but from what i have seen using a search generative experience and using gemini has been very impressive. so we'll get to a point where we're just not going to talk about gemini, it's going to be google as an assistant. if there's one company out there, it's google. >> one thing they emphasized recently, the hallucination problem ai has, google's argument is because they can test -- back test your answer against the internet, so to speak, they can try to make sure they get the ad hallucination problem and give you answers that are more real. i don't know if that's going to become a huge deal over time or if the hallucination problem goes away. >> i don't know. that's a great point. i don't know how they solve that. i assume everybody is going to have to deal with that. everybody running these large language models is going to have
the vast majority of usage of google, they don't sell ads on google search. it's been a product led company for some time. some of the problems they had in the last year or two, they allowed a little bit of politics to get in there. but from what i have seen using a search generative experience and using gemini has been very impressive. so we'll get to a point where we're just not going to talk about gemini, it's going to be google as an assistant. if there's one company out there, it's google....
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google just started posting the information from celebrity net worth on google's search page. so this isn't even ai. it's i mean, it's just straight scraping. it seems to me, the celebrity, the ceo rather of celebrity net worth who employs like 12 people making the site, told congress, quote, february 19th, 2016 was one of the worst days of my life because that's the day google began displaying net worth results, copied whole cloth for every single celebrity in our database. now, i called up that ceo, and robert, i want to have you listen to what he had to say at that time. at one point before this major change occurred, you could google something and maybe there would be an answer in one of 100 different celebrities on our site where google would be displaying the number from our site on the page directly. there was this very specific date where all of a sudden, every time you did a search for a celebrity's net worth, there was instead of ten links to websites on the search result page, there was just a giant box that took up on mobile. the entire mobile screen with our numbe
google just started posting the information from celebrity net worth on google's search page. so this isn't even ai. it's i mean, it's just straight scraping. it seems to me, the celebrity, the ceo rather of celebrity net worth who employs like 12 people making the site, told congress, quote, february 19th, 2016 was one of the worst days of my life because that's the day google began displaying net worth results, copied whole cloth for every single celebrity in our database. now, i called up...
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that is where google and gemini are probably better than apple and where google already has all that infrastructure in place for cloud processing. this would be a huge boost to apple. they could potentially get paid for featuring gemini and they could potentially be getting a better ai model than what they are able to offer themselves, they can still use there is for the main tasks and leverage google for the outside tasks and not have to pay the gigantic server bills and engineering needed to craft servers for that cloud-based generative ai processing. so apple could be basically giving consumers the best of both types of generative ai while getting paid to do so. sonali: we've been talk about this in the vein of the iphone but apple is a massive ecosystem. i'm a first apple watch buyer a few days ago and you wonder how the ai ecosystem can start filtering across products, how could we think about that as the years go on? michael: i think you are exactly right, -- mark: i think you are exactly right, this is going to start with the iphone, the operating system is the same essentiall
that is where google and gemini are probably better than apple and where google already has all that infrastructure in place for cloud processing. this would be a huge boost to apple. they could potentially get paid for featuring gemini and they could potentially be getting a better ai model than what they are able to offer themselves, they can still use there is for the main tasks and leverage google for the outside tasks and not have to pay the gigantic server bills and engineering needed to...
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that google has to make such choices. code for layoffs. cnbc's.com jennifer elias obtain the memo and she joins us now with more. what does the memo say and why is it so interesting, jennifer? >> that's right, tyler. the memo actually says the company is preparing to define its 2024 goals and it has really big plans for things like a.i.. the memo goes on to say that if employees essentially thought the tech layoffs and job cuts are over, they should think again, because it's going to continue. the memo also said that in order for the company to have the capacity to invest in big goals that it has for a i, it needs to reallocate sources,, essentially telling employees that they can expect more cuts to come. >> all right, so, that's sort of what we expect. how many cuts are we talking about here? >> the memo didn't specify, but the company based on the last year has been doing rolling cuts at companies various groups company wide. it's hit many different themes at the company. , so it's unclear right now. we'll probably fin
that google has to make such choices. code for layoffs. cnbc's.com jennifer elias obtain the memo and she joins us now with more. what does the memo say and why is it so interesting, jennifer? >> that's right, tyler. the memo actually says the company is preparing to define its 2024 goals and it has really big plans for things like a.i.. the memo goes on to say that if employees essentially thought the tech layoffs and job cuts are over, they should think again, because it's going to...
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dj mode that google recently added to its generative ai text to music to improvement google also ruled out a new search engine that includes responses written by ai. bloomberg's julia live was at the developers conference under the big ten at that rave -- under the big tent at that rave and to drives us. the big news i think was a i-powered search. julia: absolutely right. this is auer the big tent at the and to drives us. the big news i think was a i-powered search. julia: absolutely right. this is a real seachange in google search. for the past year google has been experimenting with generative ai overviews. but that was a special test version of the product. now they are rolling out a generative ai overviews in search so all users in the united states will begin seeing them this week. francine: julia love was the hype man when it comes to google i/o, thank you for joining us and sitting us off our conversation from the investor perspective, ayako yooshioka is joining us from wealth enhancement group. what did you make of ultimately google wanted to basically outshine what open it i
dj mode that google recently added to its generative ai text to music to improvement google also ruled out a new search engine that includes responses written by ai. bloomberg's julia live was at the developers conference under the big ten at that rave -- under the big tent at that rave and to drives us. the big news i think was a i-powered search. julia: absolutely right. this is auer the big tent at the and to drives us. the big news i think was a i-powered search. julia: absolutely right....
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does google want to give away google search today in favor of this a.i. when it might be too arly? we might still be in the flip phone era. that is the conversation internally. for all of us, the best way to change this conversation is to be confident. put out products that you are not embarrassed of. it is really a low bar to clear. these innovations are brilliant, but the biggest talking that google can do right now is on the product standpoint. the reason we are having this question, this conversation is because they have not done that to date. >> the other thing is to consider, apple, what do they have up their sleeve? siri, what they might do at w. d. c at the early part of the summer. if they're going to have a similar conversation about apple and a -- alphabet, as we will loop with microsoft and alphabet. >> for apple, there is a similar incumbency question. how much of the operating system on the phone do you actually want to compromise in order to have these a.i. tools? that is going to be the big question they are asking. the operating system is their edge. that being sai
does google want to give away google search today in favor of this a.i. when it might be too arly? we might still be in the flip phone era. that is the conversation internally. for all of us, the best way to change this conversation is to be confident. put out products that you are not embarrassed of. it is really a low bar to clear. these innovations are brilliant, but the biggest talking that google can do right now is on the product standpoint. the reason we are having this question, this...
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you say just google it. that's the way it is. the cyber guy said the following... >> this is just another example why algorithms like the one that operates google, should be transparent. it should be not left up to one group to control what we see, when we see it, and they are just passing around the megaphone to whoever they choose , and that is how this works. >> trace: transparency would be a very good thing, i think in this situation. >> i agree and you are right, google is like a brand but when it comes to transparency, people are being bothered by this, they feel like they are being censored and that is not transparent. you look at google, search engine optimization results. google can change what you see based off key words, so if they can change what you see based off of that, who's to say they can't hide information, which is what we saw with that report. i think them -- i think they had a fantastic point that this is a bigger issue. every american should question what's going on. this has to do with our first amendment,
you say just google it. that's the way it is. the cyber guy said the following... >> this is just another example why algorithms like the one that operates google, should be transparent. it should be not left up to one group to control what we see, when we see it, and they are just passing around the megaphone to whoever they choose , and that is how this works. >> trace: transparency would be a very good thing, i think in this situation. >> i agree and you are right, google...
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things are looking up, especially considering how central google cloud is to google's broader ai ambitions. katie: appreciate your time. quick look at stocks hitting highs and lows today. 52-week high here after reporting fourth-quarter earnings that beat. citi getting high on the bullish call by morgan stanley. gsk upgrading its long-term outlook after a successful launch of its new rsv vaccine, good for 2.2%. new york community bancorp falling to record lows after reporting a surprise loss in the fourth quarter and a cut to the dividend. you can see that in the chart. what a day. we continue to follow the story. coming up, bloomberg technology. ♪ xfinity rewards presents: '1st and 10gs.' xfinity is giving away ten grand to a new lucky winner for every first and ten during the big game. enter daily through february 9th for a chance to win 10gs. with the ultimate speed, power, and reliability the xfinity 10g network is made for streaming live sports. because it's only live once. join xfinity rewards on the xfinity app or go to xfinity1stand10gs.com for your chance to win. >> from the hea
things are looking up, especially considering how central google cloud is to google's broader ai ambitions. katie: appreciate your time. quick look at stocks hitting highs and lows today. 52-week high here after reporting fourth-quarter earnings that beat. citi getting high on the bullish call by morgan stanley. gsk upgrading its long-term outlook after a successful launch of its new rsv vaccine, good for 2.2%. new york community bancorp falling to record lows after reporting a surprise loss in...
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, google, you can't hide. we charge you with genocide across the country from new york to sunnyvale, googlers are fighting back a group of employees even occupied google cloud ceo thomas curran's office. >> they shared letters from fellow workers during a live stream, speaking out against the harassment, mistreatment and censorship of palestinian, arab and muslim googlers. >> i am not proud to work for google. i am ashamed to work for google, and the only reason i am still working for google is because of my fellow workers at no tech for apartheid, organizing against nimbus and against tech complicit in genocide. >> among the organizers demands is a stop to the billion dollar google cloud ai contract with the israeli government, named project nimbus. nimbus troc nimbus. the cloud services from nimbus include facial recognition, object tracking, and other custom technology from google and amazon web services. employees believe the services from project nimbus are fueling the first ai powered genocide in gaza. >
, google, you can't hide. we charge you with genocide across the country from new york to sunnyvale, googlers are fighting back a group of employees even occupied google cloud ceo thomas curran's office. >> they shared letters from fellow workers during a live stream, speaking out against the harassment, mistreatment and censorship of palestinian, arab and muslim googlers. >> i am not proud to work for google. i am ashamed to work for google, and the only reason i am still working...
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who are the kinds of businesses who are adopting google, using google cloud to ensure they have the computer power to build generative ai systems themselves? davey: it's a lot of startups. generative ai startups in particular. one bit of news that came out today is that google is continuing to sign up with these kinds of customers for its cloud platform. last year in august, google said it had signed up up to 70% of ai unicorns. today they are saying that figure is up to 90% of generative ai unicorns using its cloud computing services now. caroline: interesting that everybody is focusing on that particular area. i want to know how good it is, davey. this has been the perennial issue. many have felt even though they were at the very iterations of generative ai, it was because of the work and the r&d google did that got us to where we are today, but they have lost market share and mind share to the likes of openai. davey: absolutely. google says there are a couple of things that differentiates itself from the competition. one thing that is pretty unique to them is that they have gemini 1.5 pro
who are the kinds of businesses who are adopting google, using google cloud to ensure they have the computer power to build generative ai systems themselves? davey: it's a lot of startups. generative ai startups in particular. one bit of news that came out today is that google is continuing to sign up with these kinds of customers for its cloud platform. last year in august, google said it had signed up up to 70% of ai unicorns. today they are saying that figure is up to 90% of generative ai...
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but demonstrators accused google of war profiteering. comes as google has fired more than 50 employ. over recent protests. against project nimbus. those protests includes sit ins by google. employees. inside corporate offices in both sunnyvale and new york. the sunnyvale protesters even set up a live stream, which showed police breaking it up. now we have reached out to google for a statement on today's protests, and we'll let you know when we hear back. we're also seeing more protests pop up at bay area college campuses. students here at san jose state has become the latest to set up an encampment calling for a cease fire in gaza. and for the school to cut any financial ties. with israel demonstrations are also taking place at uc berkeley stanford. sf state and sonoma state, among others. the state capitol. now we're governor gavin newsom will be paying close attention. to what's happening in half moon bay tonight. the city is under pressure to vote on a controversial farmworker. housing project. if they don't act they could face legal
but demonstrators accused google of war profiteering. comes as google has fired more than 50 employ. over recent protests. against project nimbus. those protests includes sit ins by google. employees. inside corporate offices in both sunnyvale and new york. the sunnyvale protesters even set up a live stream, which showed police breaking it up. now we have reached out to google for a statement on today's protests, and we'll let you know when we hear back. we're also seeing more protests pop up...
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well, today google is hosting its i o developers conference. and as thousands of people arrive at shoreline amphitheater for that event, protesters are planning to take advantage of the visibility. nbc bay area's kris sanchez joining us live from mountain view this midday with the pro-palestinian protests. chris well, hi there, marcus. i want to show you here behind me, this is the main gate to get into a shoreline amphitheater where the google i o developers conference is happening. you see all those folks standing around. that's because these protesters succeeded in shutting this main gate down. people had to turn around and go into another entrance about a quarter mile down the road. so clearly there was a disruption to the top of this event. these protesters were chanting, no tech for genocide. they are against the use of ai and cloud computing technology by google and their contract with the israeli government and the israeli military. they used a lot of the imagery that we know from google to make their points. they also object to google'
well, today google is hosting its i o developers conference. and as thousands of people arrive at shoreline amphitheater for that event, protesters are planning to take advantage of the visibility. nbc bay area's kris sanchez joining us live from mountain view this midday with the pro-palestinian protests. chris well, hi there, marcus. i want to show you here behind me, this is the main gate to get into a shoreline amphitheater where the google i o developers conference is happening. you see...
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of course, what's on google news? when people go to google news, if they're going to be protected and have protection for they have a responsibility at least to try to present a fair apply for our platforms and not be so blatant in their bias. the report focuses on google and influence on us pilots. what about elections and in other countries the, you know, is it beyond the realm of possibility that there could be a significant impact there to, you know, i mean, the, why would, why would it be limited? we know that the government talks to social media companies all the time. this is a big topic right now in this country. they, they were just an argument before the supreme court. as a matter of fact, people say the government doesn't have a right to tell a good. so yeah, we shouldn't be allowed to go to these media the platforms and say, take down these cove, it stories on vaccines take down the stories that we feel are. yeah, there are wrong, or i missed information or this information. so if they're doing that, who k
of course, what's on google news? when people go to google news, if they're going to be protected and have protection for they have a responsibility at least to try to present a fair apply for our platforms and not be so blatant in their bias. the report focuses on google and influence on us pilots. what about elections and in other countries the, you know, is it beyond the realm of possibility that there could be a significant impact there to, you know, i mean, the, why would, why would it be...
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watch in. >> google, google, you can't hide. >> google, google, you can't hide. >> you are funding genocide. >> you are funding genocide. >> steve: okay. those aren't people in front of the will building who don't work at google. those are people who work at google calling out their boss. what's going to happen to them, jonathan? >> well, this is part of the rather perverse universe we find ourselves in. they're google. their employees have the company. most of us would not try sit-in with the boss. it's generally not a good thing to move ahead. maybe it is at google. there is a sense of entitlement here. there is also this idea that it's all free speech that disrupting others, preventing others from speaking or occupying your boss' office is all part of my entitlement free speech. that's not the case. you will find no one with a broader, more robust view of free speech than myself. but, free speech does not include disrupting others from speaking. it also doesn't include taking a salary and going in and stopping your business because you have a few things you want to get off your chest. >>
watch in. >> google, google, you can't hide. >> google, google, you can't hide. >> you are funding genocide. >> you are funding genocide. >> steve: okay. those aren't people in front of the will building who don't work at google. those are people who work at google calling out their boss. what's going to happen to them, jonathan? >> well, this is part of the rather perverse universe we find ourselves in. they're google. their employees have the company. most...