Investing in Eastern Europe’s AI future
It was an honor and a privilege to attend a special event in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, today to launch INSAIT, the Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology.…
News Showcase is launching in Slovakia
Journalists have long been committed to providing reliable information to people when they need it, with the last few weeks proving this more than ever. With products like Search and…
An Innovation Challenge for Europe
Whether it's exploring new business models, boosting reader engagement or working with technology to transform newsrooms, news organizations across Europe continue to innovate. That’s why today we are announcing the…
A program for European startups building with Cloud
After years of working for a successful beverage company, I knew e-commerce was becoming ever more popular. I’d also witnessed the power of Google Assistant in day-to-day life, and wondered:…
The power of recycling: Turning searches into store visits
Recycling plays a crucial role in preserving the future of our planet — something people using Google recognize. “Recycling” has become one of the most popular Search topics, and supporting…
Extending our support to Ukrainian startups
The ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine has been devastating to witness. Much like the rest of the international community, our response has evolved as the circumstances have developed. In addition…
In Warsaw: Announcing more support for Ukraine
Today I am in Warsaw, Poland, a city that’s become a symbol of safety and hope for so many Ukrainians fleeing the war. In my mind, the shared collective history…
Shopping ads support jobs and business growth in Europe
Shopping ads on Google are designed to help people find the products they are looking for quickly and easily. And, with the help of Comparison Shopping Services, Shopping ads also…
A $4 million fund for Europe’s Black founders
Black founders have long been playing a key role in Europe’s economy by solving challenges with agility, resilience and innovative technology. But we’ve known for a long time that Black…
Increasing Google’s investment in Poland
It has been over 15 years since we opened our first office in Poland. Back in those days, it had one room and could fit no more than three people.…