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Alphabet's DeepMind says it has predicted the structures of almost every catalogued protein known to science and is making them freely available to researchers

One researcher is using DeepMind's deep-learning program AlphaFold to study the effect of a protein on honeybees, saying it saved her years of work.
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Cloud engineers can land salaries of more than $200,000. We asked leaders at Amazon and Google how outsiders can break into these roles and what qualifications they need.

Google VP Kripa Krishnan told Insider that least experienced employees often "have a more solid foothold later on."
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Check out the 16-slide pitch deck a former Apple manager used to raise $20 million for his app-monitoring startup Groundcover

The firm is the brainchild of Shahar Azulay, an ex-Apple machine-learning manager, and Yechezkel Rabinovich.
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Google's research lab DeepMind built an AI for nuclear fusion energy, and used it to control a reactor hotter than the sun

Nuclear fusion remains an experimental source of energy, and differs from nuclear fission, which is used by modern nuclear power plants.
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Inside Google Labs: Meet the secretive group leading Google's play for augmented reality, the metaverse, blockchain, and Web3

Insider obtained internal data that maps out Google's burgeoning new team, which is focused on some of the company's most futuristic technology.
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Fictiv raised $100 million in funding backed by Bill Gates for on-demand manufacturing. See the 15-slide pitch deck that persuaded investors.

Since it was founded in 2013, the startup has garnered a reputation as the "Airbnb of manufacturing".
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Meet the DeepMind mafia: These 18 alumni from Google's AI research lab are raising millions for their own startups, from climate to crypto

Google-owned DeepMind is a repository for AI talent, and dozens of its employees are now raising millions of dollars for their own ventures.
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Check out the 35-slide pitch deck cloud computing giant Twilio used on its journey to a blockbuster IPO and $14 billion market cap

The cloud computing giant announced plans to cut 11% of its workforce – around 800 people – this week. Twilio's share price has tumbled in 2022.
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Google loses appeal in $4 billion European court battle over Android dominance

The tech giant was fined for abusing its dominant Android mobile operating system to cement the popularity of Google apps and services.
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Check out the 11-slide pitch deck this ex-Google VP used to raise $115 million for cloud database firm DataStax

The Goldman Sachs-backed firm, which has been steadily gearing up to IPO since 2019, serves big-name customers like Starbucks, Home Depot and Conde Nast.
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DeepMind, Alphabet's prized AI unit, is revamping its HR operations after employee blowback over earlier sexual harassment claims

DeepMind's employees were outraged after one woman went public in March with claims of sexual harassment by a senior research colleague.
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Google quietly extends its hiring freeze as employees see a 'real vibe change'. Employees fear harsher disciplinary action and roles not getting back filled.

Google announced a two-week hiring freeze in July. Employees say they're seeing threats from leadership as the company tightens its belt.
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How this 26-year-old became an engineering manager at Google Cloud without a degree

Jon Heisterberg developed an early interest in electronics but didn't take the conventional route of a college degree.
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Normalyze wants to prevent major cloud data breaches. Here's an exclusive look at the 16-slide deck it used to raise $22 million from early Snap-backer Lightspeed.

The microservice approach is increasingly popular, with a recent IBM survey showing 87% of business leaders saying it was worth both the effort.
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Meet the 27-year-old Google Cloud deal manager changing the narrative on disabilities in the workplace: 'I try to make every day count.'

Born with shortened arms and legs, Schilling's disability left him reliant on an electric wheelchair from an early age.
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Amazon backed anti-misinformation startup Logically in a $24 million funding round after seeing this 16-slide pitch deck

Logically has raised a $24 million Series A round, backed by Amazon's Alexa Fund, to try and fight misinformation at scale.
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Check out the 16-slide pitch deck an ex-Uber GM used to raise $50 million for his HR platform WorkMotion

Carsten Lebtig, a former McKinsey associate and Uber general manager, launched the firm alongside business partners Karim Zaghoul and Felix Steffens.
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Cloud salespeople can make $185,000 in base salary. We asked recruiters and execs at Amazon, IBM, and Google how to break into these roles.

Leaders at Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, SAP, and IBM share how to land a job in the lucrative field of selling cloud services.
Premium Tech 2022-06-28T09:00:00Z

Internal surveys suggest Big Tech workers were becoming increasingly miserable with their compensation and jobs even before the market downturn

Internal surveys suggest employees at companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google were increasingly dissatisfied with compensation.
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