Η Google is proceeding with a major internal reorganization, with the aim of accelerating the implementation of artificial intelligence in its products and services. According to a statement from its CEO A, Sundar Pichai, the company is creating a new division called “Platforms and Devices,” which will bring together the software and hardware teams.
The new direction will be led by Rick Osterloh, who was previously responsible for all of Google's hardware efforts. Hiroshi Lockheimer, who led the Android, Chrome, Chrome OS, G1 and Photos, will take on new programs across the entire Alphabet business. Sameer Samat, who assisted Lockheimer on Android, is being promoted to lead the Android ecosystem.
According to the Verge, the decision to reorganize came after discussions between Osterloh and Lockheimer with Pichai two years ago. Osterloh believes that bringing the two teams together will allow Google to integrate AI into all of its products faster than ever before.
Google has invested heavily in artificial intelligence in recent years, launching a number of new products and services based on it. technology. The company believes that artificial intelligence has the potential to significantly improve the user experience across all of its products, from smartphones Android to Chromebook laptops.
