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Q&A: Google UK & Ireland MD Eileen Naughton discusses its ambitions and why the UK is a hotbed for digital trading talent

on Mar 30, 2015 | 0 comments

By Jessica Davies

Given how much Google is diversifying into areas such as health and auto, do you see a time when you will stop calling yourselves a search engine?

Inside Google we don’t see ourselves as a search engine, though of course it’s our most ubiquitous app. We see ourselves as provisioners of technology and great computer science solutions that can improve people’s lives. So yes, the health science is in there. It’s a tiny initiative relative to the size of Google today but we are investing in it. We hired the former chairman of Genentech [Art Levinson] and he is running Calico Read full story ›

Source: The Drum