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Google is Restructuring its AI Teams, But it Needs to be Focusing on its Diversity and Inclusion Efforts

Google has been investing a lot of its focus into artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in the past few years, but it’s falling short on the management level to bring its ideas to fruition. The company claims to be “advancing AI for everyone,” yet it can’t seem to get the diversity and inclusion aspect of this down. “At its heart, AI is computer programming that learns and adapts. It can’t solve every problem, but its potential to improve our lives is profound,” Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said in a blog post . “At Google, we use AI to make products more useful—from email that’s spam-free and easier to compose , to a digital assistant you can speak to naturally , to photos that pop the fun stuff out for you to enjoy.” Despite its seemingly good intentions to break more into AI, Google employees have been very critical about the company’s AI investments from the start. Back in June 2018, according to Forbes, more than 3,000 employees signed a petition in protest against...

Feb 24, 2021

You Can Finally Schedule Email In Gmail Now

It’s not an April Fools’ joke! Gmail has turned 15 and, in a blog post , the team introduced a new series of features, including one that everybody has been waiting for. As more people are turning to freelance or otherwise participating in a gig economy, email scheduling has turned into a real need, and Gmail has finally decided to recognize it. Jacob Bank, Director of Product Management, G Suite, wrote, “We understand that work can often carry over to non-business hours, but it’s important to be considerate of everyone’s downtime…so we’re adding a new feature to Gmail that allows you to choose when an email should be sent.” Now, the “send” button on your Gmail will include a drop-down menu that will allow you to schedule when the email should go out. Before this update, people needed to install third-party apps to schedule emails, so this makes everyone’s life much easier. Along with introducing email scheduling, Gmail has updated its Smart Compose . The feature that autocompletes...

Apr 1, 2019