cloud computing
noun
: the practice of storing regularly used computer data on multiple servers that can be accessed through the Internet
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Under Kurian's leadership, cloud computing has emerged as one of Google's fastest-growing divisions, with revenue of $33 billion last year, a 26% increase from 2022.
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Michael Liedtke, Quartz, 18 Apr. 2024
At Google’s big cloud computing conference in early April, the company offered a new solution to the problem: customers using its tech to train AI models could now let their bots fact-check themselves by simply looking things up on Google Search.
—Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
The protests, organized by the No Tech for Apartheid campaign, raised concerns about Google and Amazon’s $1.2-billion cloud computing contract with the Israeli government and military.
—Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
The action called on Google to drop a $1.2 billion cloud computing contract with the Israeli government known as Project Nimbus that also involves Amazon.
—Caroline Haskins, WIRED, 17 Apr. 2024
The government could offer credits or subsidized rates for U.K. AI companies to access world-class cloud computing resources.
—Victor Riparbelli, Fortune Europe, 17 Apr. 2024
The modern fields of cryptography, cloud computing and blockchain development are all imbued with principles and discoveries from Wigderson.
—Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Apr. 2024
Microsoft’s cloud computing platform Azure is the real draw.
—Will Daniel, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2024
The contract is for Google and Amazon to provide AI and cloud computing services to the Israeli government and military, according to the Israeli finance ministry, which announced the deal in 2021.
—Billy Perrigo, TIME, 8 Apr. 2024
Michael Liedtke, Quartz, 18 Apr. 2024
At Google’s big cloud computing conference in early April, the company offered a new solution to the problem: customers using its tech to train AI models could now let their bots fact-check themselves by simply looking things up on Google Search.
—Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
The protests, organized by the No Tech for Apartheid campaign, raised concerns about Google and Amazon’s $1.2-billion cloud computing contract with the Israeli government and military.
—Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
The action called on Google to drop a $1.2 billion cloud computing contract with the Israeli government known as Project Nimbus that also involves Amazon.
—Caroline Haskins, WIRED, 17 Apr. 2024
The government could offer credits or subsidized rates for U.K. AI companies to access world-class cloud computing resources.
—Victor Riparbelli, Fortune Europe, 17 Apr. 2024
The modern fields of cryptography, cloud computing and blockchain development are all imbued with principles and discoveries from Wigderson.
—Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Apr. 2024
Microsoft’s cloud computing platform Azure is the real draw.
—Will Daniel, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2024
The contract is for Google and Amazon to provide AI and cloud computing services to the Israeli government and military, according to the Israeli finance ministry, which announced the deal in 2021.
—Billy Perrigo, TIME, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Cloud computing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cloud%20computing. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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