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How Google Bankrolls The Research It Uses

NPR podcast and WJ article

NickMNS

5:35 pm on Jul 25, 2017 (gmt 0)

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I just finished listening to this on WNYC (npr). it is an very interesting discussion of how and why Google's funds academic research.
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robzilla

6:23 pm on Aug 3, 2017 (gmt 0)

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Then these may also interest you:
- Google’s Academic Influence Campaign: It's Complicated [wired.com]
- Google’s secretive and deep-pocketed foe heavily funded by Gates, Hewlett foundations [siliconbeat.com]

And from last year:
Anti-Google research group in Washington is funded by Oracle [arstechnica.com]

Haven't listened to the WNYC audio so maybe they already touched upon this.