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  • TV Episode | Documentary

Big Tech

Google (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Documentary
This documentary delves into the remarkable evolution of Google, from its humble beginnings as a search engine project in a Stanford dorm room to becoming one of the most influential technology companies in history. It explores the vision ...See moreThis documentary delves into the remarkable evolution of Google, from its humble beginnings as a search engine project in a Stanford dorm room to becoming one of the most influential technology companies in history. It explores the vision of its founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, who sought to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. The film examines Google's groundbreaking innovations, from its revolutionary search algorithms to its expansion into services like Gmail, Google Maps, and Android, which have reshaped the way people interact with technology. The film also critically analyzes the controversies surrounding Google's dominance. It addresses concerns over privacy, data collection, and antitrust issues, questioning whether Google's quest for information control has come at the cost of user rights. Furthermore, it reflects on the company famous motto, "Don't be evil," and whether its actions align with this principle in today's complex digital landscape. Ultimately, the documentary paints a comprehensive picture of Google's influence on the global economy, culture, and technology, revealing both its contributions to innovation and the ethical dilemmas that accompany its immense power in shaping the internet and modern life. See less
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Director
Hannah Summer
Writer
Hannah Summer
Producer
Jordan Hill
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Updated Nov 7, 2024
Release date
Nov 7, 2024 (United Kingdom)

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