According to media reports, the US Department of Justice is preparing to open a case against Google for potential anti-trust violations
The DOJ and Federal Trade Commission are said to be dividing up responsibility for oversight of Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon to probe their market dominance
Pichai agreed in September to testify over Republican concerns that the company is biased against conservatives. Google has repeatedly denied this
The hearing has been scheduled for Wednesday, the same day a state funeral will be held for George H W Bush
Google had worked with the Defense Department to develop Project Maven, which uses AI to automatically tag cars, buildings and other objects in videos recorded by drones flying over conflict zones
Pichai had a round of visits in Washington on Thursday and Friday, meeting with lawmakers and the White House's top economic adviser
Over 1,400 employees reportedly signed a petition demanding more insight into the project
Google will incorporate its privacy principles in the development and use of its AI technologies
'It's fair to be worried about AI,' Pichai said. 'I don't think any single company should control it.'
The payment app allows users, free of charge, to make small or big payments straight from their bank accounts
Pichai's base pay was a mere $650,000. On top of that, he received a stock award for $198.7 million
Pichai encouraged the seven-year-old British girl to follow her dreams
Google CEO Sundar Pichai was conferred with the Distinguished Alumnus Award by IIT Kharagpur in 2015
Academics is important but not as important as it's made out to be, he said
Full potential of digital economy in the country not yet realised, holding companies back
Pichai's comment led to temporary shut down of the mess
Pichai advised Indian companies to aim higher and compete with MNCs
Sundar Pichai earned his degree in Metallurgical Engineering from IIT-Kharagpur
Most of the aspirational devices are currently priced above Rs 3,000
Some of the highlights of Pichai's friendly interaction with IIT students at the campus