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Alphabet Inc., headquartered in Mountain View, California, is an American multinational technology conglomerate holding company that was established through the restructuring of Google on October 2, 2015. As the parent company of Google and numerous former Google subsidiaries, Alphabet plays a crucial role in the tech industry.
Alphabet is primarily a holding company, with its flagship subsidiary, Google, generating nearly 90% of its revenue. Google’s income streams are diverse, encompassing online advertising, sales of apps and content via Google Play and YouTube, as well as hardware sales, including Chromebooks, Pixel smartphones, and smart home products like Nest and Google Home. Additionally, Google’s cloud computing services contribute to more than 10% of Alphabet’s total revenue.
Alphabet is also known for its 'Other Bets' segment, which includes ventures into innovative technologies such as health tech through Verily, advanced internet access via Google Fiber, and autonomous driving with Waymo, among others. These initiatives reflect Alphabet's commitment to pioneering new technologies and expanding its market impact.
Recently, Alphabet was highlighted by BetterInvesting Magazine as the
HiHello, a digital brand and identity software platform, has appointed Shana Simmons and Eugenio Pace to its Board of Directors. Simmons, currently Chief Legal Officer at Zendesk, brings over 15 years of legal leadership experience, including roles at Everlaw and Google Cloud. Pace, co-founder and former CEO of Auth0 (acquired by Okta for $6.5 billion), contributes extensive expertise in identity and access management.
These appointments aim to provide strategic guidance as HiHello expands its enterprise-ready platform for modern digital business cards. CEO Manu Kumar expressed confidence in the value these industry leaders will bring to HiHello's growth trajectory and innovation efforts.
MoneyLion (NYSE: ML) has appointed Jon Kaplan as its first Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Kaplan, a tech veteran with experience at Pinterest and Google, will lead MoneyLion’s go-to-market strategy and expand its digital financial ecosystem. He aims to leverage data assets to create new revenue streams and enhance the company's market share. Kaplan previously served as CRO at Madhive and Pinterest, significantly increasing revenue at both companies. CEO Dee Choubey expressed confidence in Kaplan's ability to drive growth and innovation at MoneyLion.
MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDB) and Google Cloud (NASDAQ: GOOG) are collaborating to optimize Gemini Code Assist for developers building applications on MongoDB. Gemini Code Assist, powered by AI, provides code suggestions, updates codebases, and answers developers' questions, enhancing application development and modernization on MongoDB. The collaboration aims to empower developers to prototype new features faster, accelerate application development, and focus on challenging tasks by integrating generative AI into their workflows.
Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY) has partnered with Google LLC (NASDAQ: GOOGL) to operate an Oblivious HTTP Relay (OHTTP Relay) as part of the Privacy Sandbox initiative, aimed at enhancing user privacy while supporting targeted advertising. This move comes as Google plans to phase out third-party cookies in 2024, making privacy a priority for online services. The OHTTP Relay provides an effective way to separate user data while maintaining advertising capabilities. Fastly's technology aims to protect users' personally identifiable information while enabling high-quality, personalized experiences, affirming its commitment to online privacy.
On January 13, 2023, Google Cloud unveiled new AI technologies aimed at enhancing retail operations ahead of NRF 2023. Key offerings include a shelf checking AI solution powered by Vertex AI Vision, which helps retailers maintain product availability using machine learning to detect and classify products. Additionally, the Discovery AI solutions now feature enhanced browsing capabilities and personalization to boost online shopping experiences. Google also introduced upgrades to its Recommendations AI that optimize product suggestions based on user behavior. These innovations aim to tackle the challenges faced by retailers, with the shelf checking AI already in global preview.
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) has announced the appointment of Kristen Gil from Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) to its Board of Directors. Gil, currently a vice president at Google, brings extensive experience in strategy, finance, and operations. Her past roles include significant positions in Google Search and AI, aligning her expertise with UnitedHealth's mission to enhance health systems. Gil holds degrees from Cornell University and Harvard University, and has previously served on the board of Proofpoint.
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