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  • Sergey Brin’s mystery $700 million stock gift went to philanthropies

    The largest portion of Brin’s gift went to Catalyst4, a nonprofit which Brin started in 2021

  • Google's Sergey Brin urges employees to work 60 hours a week to win 'the final race to AGI'

    Google's Sergey Brin urges employees to work 60 hours a week to win 'the final race to AGI'

    The memo comes at a time when competition is heating up. Google’s DeepMind, led by Demis Hassabis, has been working toward AGI for years.

  • Billionaire Richard Branson reveals Shakespeare's role in inspiring Google's creation

    Billionaire Richard Branson reveals Shakespeare's role in inspiring Google's creation

    'Where do you find inspiration in your career?' Richard Branson began his post. 'I'll never forget when Sergey Brin told me that Shakespeare had no small part to play in the founding of one of the world's biggest companies.'

  • Did you know the name 'Google' is actually a typo? All about the search giant's origin

    Did you know the name 'Google' is actually a typo? All about the search giant's origin

    The name 'Google' emerged during a brainstorming session by the company's founders, Sergey Brin and Larry Page, while they were PhD students at Stanford University in 1998.

  • Sergey Brin stayed in Google office till 1 am to work on Gemini AI: 'Top tier engineer'

    Sergey Brin stayed in Google office till 1 am to work on Gemini AI: 'Top tier engineer'

    Sergey Brin is a key contributor to Google's Gemini paper, it has been revealed.

  • Google's 25th Birthday: How it all began and 10 fascinating facts you need to know

    Google's 25th Birthday: How it all began and 10 fascinating facts you need to know

    Google 25th Birthday: Google, once a humble search engine prototype, has expanded far beyond its origins. As it celebrates its milestone, here are some fascinating facts from its remarkable history.

  • Google co-founder Sergey Brin divorces wife over her alleged affair with Elon Musk: report

    Google co-founder Sergey Brin divorces wife over her alleged affair with Elon Musk: report

    According to court papers, Nicole Shanahan didn’t contest the divorce with Sergey Brin and asked for spousal support. Other issues like lawyer fees and division of assets were also settled in confidential arbitration.

  • Google co-founder Sergey Brin files request to access LaMDA code

    Google co-founder Sergey Brin files request to access LaMDA code

    LaMDA is Google's AI Chatbot and their weapon in the war against OpenAI's ChatGPT

  • Google calls in help from Larry Page and Sergey Brin for AI fight

    Google calls in help from Larry Page and Sergey Brin for AI fight

    The re-engagement of Google’s founders, at the invitation of the company’s current CEO, Sundar Pichai, emphasized the urgency felt among many Google executives about AI and that chatbot, ChatGPT.

  • 5 billionaires who lost a fortune in 2022

    5 billionaires who lost a fortune in 2022

    The global economic downturn ensured 2022 was a bad year for billionaires. The world’s top 500 wealthiest people collectively lost $1.4 trillion in the last year.

  • Elon Musk shares pic partying with Sergey Brin to rubbish affair rumours

    Elon Musk shares pic partying with Sergey Brin to rubbish affair rumours

    Elon Musk shared a photo of himself partying with Sergey Brin to rubbish rumours that he had an affair with the Google co-founder’s wife.

  • Nicole Shanahan: Google co-founder's attorney wife, in news for alleged affair with Elon Musk

    Nicole Shanahan: Google co-founder's attorney wife, in news for alleged affair with Elon Musk

    Google co-founder Sergey Brin had filed for divorce from Nicole Shanahan in January this year. It is yet to be finalised.

  • After finding out about Elon Musk’s affair with his wife, Sergey Brin asked his advisors to…

    After finding out about Elon Musk’s affair with his wife, Sergey Brin asked his advisors to…

    Sergey Brin, Google’s co-founder, filed for divorce from his wife Nicole Shanahan in January, weeks after finding out about her affair with Elon Musk, according to a WSJ report.

  • Report claims Elon Musk had an affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin's wife. His response

    Report claims Elon Musk had an affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin's wife. His response

    Sergey Brin had filed for divorce from his wife Nicole Shanahan earlier this year.

  • Google co-founder Sergey Brin files for divorce; a look at other billionaires who split

    Google co-founder Sergey Brin files for divorce; a look at other billionaires who split

    Sergey Brin, the world’s sixth-richest person, has filed for divorce from Nicole Shanahan, citing “irreconcilable differences”. With a staggering amount of wealth involved, billionaire divorces get a lot of news time

  • Google’s Sergey Brin, world’s 6th richest person, files for divorce

    Google’s Sergey Brin, world’s 6th richest person, files for divorce

    Sergey Brin is divorcing his wife of four years, Nicole Shanahan. The Google co-founder cited "irreconcilable differences" in his divorce papers.

  • World's 10 richest men doubled wealth from $700 billion to $1.5 trillion during Covid: Report

    World's 10 richest men doubled wealth from $700 billion to $1.5 trillion during Covid: Report

    A confederation of charities that focus on alleviating global poverty, Oxfam said the billionaires' wealth rose more during the pandemic more than it did the previous 14 years, when the world economy was suffering the worst recession since the Wall Street Crash of 1929.

  • Bloomberg Billionaires Index | Elon Musk is the richest; here are the other 9 richest people in the world

    Bloomberg Billionaires Index | Elon Musk is the richest; here are the other 9 richest people in the world

    Just few days after the world rang in New Year, Elon Musk surpassed Amazon’s Jeff Bezos to become the world’s richest person in 2021 with a net worth of $209 billion as on January 10, according to the Bloomberg Billionaire Index. However, Forbes billionaires list still shows Musk trailing Amazon’s Bezos. As Tesla chief and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk takes the first position, here are the other nine richest people in the world as per Bloomberg Billionaires Index as on January 10.

  • Azim Premji to donate $21 billion: Is he among the world's top 10 philanthropists?

    Azim Premji to donate $21 billion: Is he among the world's top 10 philanthropists?

    These are the world's top 10 most philanthropic billionaires, according to Comparethemarket.com’s latest study.

  • New book on Google: Sergey Brin's 'playboy' behaviour was a sexual harassment claim waiting to happen

    New book on Google: Sergey Brin's 'playboy' behaviour was a sexual harassment claim waiting to happen

    One of the early employees at Google, quoted in the book "Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley," alleges Brin used to be a "playboy" among female employees

  • Google co-founder Sergy Brin announces he mines cryptocurrency Ethereum

    Google co-founder Sergy Brin announces he mines cryptocurrency Ethereum

    Brin's admiration for cryptocurrencies comes even as Google, in March, announced a ban on cryptocurrency related advertising.

  • Why Uber CEO‘s exit from Trump‘s council is purely economic

    Why Uber CEO‘s exit from Trump‘s council is purely economic

    Often open defiance of government‘s laws may be good for brand positioning, market share and sales. It makes complete economic sense.

  • Science's 'Breakthrough' winners earn over $21 mn in prizes

    Science's 'Breakthrough' winners earn over $21 mn in prizes

    Russian billionaire Yuri Milner on Sunday handed out seven Breakthrough Prizes, the award for scientific accomplishment he created three years ago alongside technology giants including Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, 23andme founder Anne Wojcicki and Google co-founder Sergey Brin.

  • Google parent Alphabet may open units to China: Report

    Google parent Alphabet may open units to China: Report

    The two firms previously announced an agreement earlier this year to bring the Google Android Wear operating system to China. Google in August announced its plan to reshape under the newly formed parent company.

  • India-born Sundar Pichai new CEO of restructured Google

    India-born Sundar Pichai new CEO of restructured Google

    Chennai-born Pichai, 43, has been named CEO of the new Google, which company co-founder Larry Page said will be a "a bit slimmed down." "Our company is operating well on Tuesday, but we think we can make it cleaner and more accountable

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