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Google, TCS, Amazon stand for employees amid Israel-Hamas war
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Google, TCS, Amazon stand for employees amid Israel-Hamas war

Amid the Israel-Hamas War, companies including Google, TCS, Amazon, and Microsoft have come forward to stand for their employees. Find Below are steps that companies have taken for the employees: Amazon Andy Jassy, President and CEO at Amazon said amid the Israel-Hamas war, “The attacks against civilians in Israel are shocking and painful to watch. I […]

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Sundar Pichai email to employees: ‘Our focus on employee safety’
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Sundar Pichai email to employees: ‘Our focus on employee safety’

Sundar Pichai has said the company had managed to establish contact with all employees working in or traveling to Israel. Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google, has expressed in his email in a post shared on X (formally Twitter) the post said, “Deeply saddened by the terrorist attacks in Israel this weekend and the escalating conflict underway. […]

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Google Winter Internship 2024; Check Details and Apply
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Google Winter Internship 2024; Check Details and Apply

An American multinational technology company, Google is hiring for winter internships that will start in January 2024 and will be 22-24 weeks in duration. This internship is intended for students who are pursuing the final year in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Dual degree program in Computer Science or a related field. To start the application process, […]

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Companies Layoffs in 2023, How Affected HR Recruitment Teams
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Companies Layoffs in 2023, How Affected HR Recruitment Teams

So far in 2023, there have been 1,618 layoffs at tech companies with 361,343 people impacted (1,304 people per day). In 2022, there were 1,557 layoffs at tech companies and 243,318 people impacted (667 people per day). During these layoffs, companies have also sacked the HR recruitment teams. The move of layoffs is part of a larger trend of tech companies cutting jobs and slowing hiring […]

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Hexaware gets Anton Tomchenko as Chief Revenue & Solutions Officer
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Hexaware gets Anton Tomchenko as Chief Revenue & Solutions Officer

Hexaware Technologies, a leading global provider of IT services and solutions, announced the appointment of Anton Tomchenko as its Chief Revenue & Solutions Officer for Digital & Software Services. From defining business strategies, designing digital journeys, engineering complex modern software architectures to building next generation platforms – D&S is at the forefront of enterprise digital […]

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Google expands AI-driven search experience to India & Japan
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Google expands AI-driven search experience to India & Japan

This week, Google has launched Search Labs in the first countries outside the U.S. — India and Japan — enabling people to opt into SGE to help them better understand topics faster, uncover new viewpoints and insights and get things done more easily. The company has been experimenting with bringing generative AI capabilities into Search. Google has learned that a […]

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Google techie in Bengaluru gives 7 reasons for not shifting to US
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Google techie in Bengaluru gives 7 reasons for not shifting to US

Aanshul Sadaria, a software engineer at tech giant Google in Bengaluru, explained his choice to remain rooted in India despite the allure of the United States. He explained on social media on social media X (formally Twitter), “Bhaiya, why did you not go to the US? Didn’t you get an opportunity?” From Google, a lot of folks […]

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Extra sleep, breakfast: Google offers on-campus hotel to lure staff for WFO
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Extra sleep, breakfast: Google offers on-campus hotel to lure staff for WFO

An American multinational technology company, Google is offering a “Summer Special” program for employees aiming to ease hybrid work and travel time, and enjoy “delicious food.” According to CNBC, employees can book a room at an on-campus hotel in Mountain View for $99 a night in what it’s deeming a “Summer Special”. The internal material, as […]

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Google for Startups Accelerator invites applications for AI-first startups
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Google for Startups Accelerator invites applications for AI-first startups

Google for Startups Accelerator in India offers three-month, equity-free accelerator programs for Indian technology startups up to Series A. The selected startups receive expert mentorship and support around AI/ML, Cloud, UX, Android, Web, Product Strategy, and Growth. In addition to Google technical project support, Accelerator programs include deep dives and workshops focused on product design, […]

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Google employee claims he works just 2 hours a day, Musk reacts
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Google employee claims he works just 2 hours a day, Musk reacts

A Twitter user @nearcyan has recently shared an interesting story about his dinner with two Google employees. The Twitter handle @nearcyan has shared a tweet saying, “had dinner with two Google employees and they got into a bragging competition about who works fewer hours, the guy @ 2 hrs/day for 500k tc won.” “Man is […]

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Why is Google restricting internet access to 2,500 employees?
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Why is Google restricting internet access to 2,500 employees?

An American multinational technology company, Google is starting a new pilot program restricting some of its employees to use internet-free desktops. A Google spokesperson in an emailed statement said, “Ensuring the safety of our products and users is one of our top priorities,”. “We routinely explore ways to strengthen our internal systems against malicious attacks”, […]

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