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Google hires former SiriusXM CPO/CTO to lead its Maps team

Almost exactly a year ago, Google announced a couple of leadership changes that saw Prabhakar Raghavan, who joined the company back in 2012, take over the lead of Search, Assistant and Maps. Now, sources familiar with the hiring tell us, the company has hired Christopher Phillips, who was previously the chief product and technology officer at SiriusXM, to lead its geo team, which is responsible for products like Google Maps, Google Earth and Google Maps Platform, the company's enterprise business around these products. Google has confirmed his hire but declined to share any additional information.

SETI Institute announces recipients of SETI Forward Award for undergraduates

Credit: SETI Institute April 29, 2021, Mountain View, CA - The SETI Institute announced today the 2020 and 2021 recipients of the SETI Forward award, recognizing outstanding undergraduate interns studying astrobiology and SETI research: Karen Isabel Perez - Columbia University, Ellie White - Marshall University and Siddhant Sharma - University of Delhi. The SETI Forward award provides scholarship funds to support the next generation of scientists pursuing SETI and astrobiology career opportunities and connects promising students with researchers. All three recipients will receive their awards at the 2021 Drake Awards ceremony taking place on May 6, 2021. We are delighted to recognize Karen, Ellie and Siddhant for their achievements as summer interns in astrobiology and SETI research programs, said Bill Diamond, President and CEO of the SETI Institute. Providing undergraduates with the opportunity to not only do compelling science but also explore and discover career opportunit

Google Maps reveals new features in huge update

The update delivers more than 100 improvements, many of which are powered by AI and machine learning. In a blog post titled Redefining what a map can be with new information and AI  by Dane Glasgow, the VP of Product, Google Maps, said: Sixteen years ago, many of us held a printout of directions in one hand and the steering wheel in the other to get around - without information about the traffic along your route or details about when your favourite restaurant was open. Since then, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of what a map can do, propelled by the latest machine learning.

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