Access & Energy

Alphabet reassigns two veteran Access executives as slim down of division continues
Following the pause in deployment to new cities and other smaller mishaps in recent months, Alphabet has reassigned two Access executives (via
Google Fiber

Google Fiber ‘2 Gig’ launches in two cities, includes custom-developed Wi-Fi 6 ‘Multi-Gig Router’
In September, Google Fiber announced a ‘2 Gig’ tier, and it’s now widely available in Huntsville and Nashville. As part
Calico

Calico’s chief computing officer departs the Alphabet anti-aging division
One of Alphabet’s more black box divisions is Calico. Founded in 2013, Larry Page once said it focused on “health,
Google Ventures

GV invests in Dandelion Energy after geothermal heating/cooling startup spun out from Alphabet
Projects in the X Moonshot Factory often graduate to independent companies within the Alphabet umbrella. Other times they leaves the
DeepMind

Alphabet’s DeepMind makes AI breakthrough with AlphaFold that could aid drug research
Alphabet’s DeepMind AI lab today announced that its AlphaFold system has made a “major scientific advance” in biology that could
Waymo

Waymo One adds windshield display to distinguish fleet of identical cars
Unlike other ride-hailing services, all the vehicles currently used for Waymo One are identical. Waymo’s solution for differentiating cars is