Question 1

What changes did Google make to its European travel-search results after EU enforcement?

Accepted Answer

Google revised its EU travel-search results by removing features like live pricing and date filters in supplier listings, ending a vacation-rental search unit on the results page, and changing layouts to use separate units for third-party booking sites and direct suppliers.

Question 2

How much money is in Alphabet's $80bn equity program?

Accepted Answer

Alphabet’s $80bn equity program includes a $30bn underwritten offering, a $40bn at-the-market program, and a $10bn private placement with Berkshire Hathaway.

Question 3

What did a federal judge decide regarding Google’s AdX ad exchange?

Accepted Answer

A federal judge declined to order the sale of Google’s AdX ad exchange, replacing forced divestiture with regulatory interoperability and operational limits and requiring immediate technical changes for interoperability with rivals.

Question 4

What did Anthropic commit to Google Cloud over five years?

Accepted Answer

Anthropic committed $200 billion to Google Cloud over five years, reported for 6 May 2026. The section says the commitment was expected to be confirmed via announcements or regulatory filings.

Question 5

What sensors does Fitbit Air include?

Accepted Answer

Fitbit Air includes 24/7 heart rate monitoring, irregular rhythm notifications, HRV, Cardio Load and Daily Readiness scores, sleep staging with Smart Wake, temperature and red/infrared oxygen sensors, plus a 3-axis accelerometer and gyroscope.

Question 6

Who became DeepMind's day-to-day leader after Demis Hassabis stepped back?

Accepted Answer

Koray Kavukcuoglu became DeepMind’s day-to-day leader after Demis Hassabis stepped back to become Chair of DeepMind and Chief Scientist of Alphabet, reporting to Sundar Pichai.

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