Kent Walker
Kent Walker is the Chief Legal Officer at Google, where he plays a critical role in shaping the company's legal and ethical framework. He recently defended Google's decision to abandon its previous pledges against developing artificial intelligence for military applications, stating that the company must engage in evolving geopolitical discussions and that such involvement could be beneficial for society.
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In Munich McEntee met Kent Walker, Google’s president of global affairs and chief legal officer.
McEntee upbeat following ‘conciliatory’ US position on European relations – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-14
Kent Walker, Google's Chief Legal Officer, stated that the EU is hindering the use of technologies necessary for economic growth.
Google предупредила Европу о «конкурентном парадоксе» — РБК
Russia· 2026-02-13
Kent Walker is the head of public affairs at Google, who criticized European digital regulation for hindering AI services in France.
Google et Apple accusent la régulation européenne du numérique d’empêcher le lancement de services d’IA en France
France· 2025-10-08Kent Walker, the president of Global Affairs at Google & Alphabet, stated that AI is becoming a general-use technology with applications extending to fields like health and water management.
Expertos señalan que más del 85 % de las empresas en Latinoamérica emplean inteligencia artificial - Tecnología
Paraguay· 2025-08-21
He is the president of global affairs at Google and addressed concerns about the company's impartiality.
PT recusa evento com big techs enquanto Lula cobra militância influencer e PL multiplica seminários
Liechtenstein· 2025-06-15
Kent Walker, the global affairs president of Google, is involved in discussions regarding the implications of a Supreme Court ruling on internet regulations.
Google vê risco de ‘censura’ em ação do Marco Civil no STF e faz rodada de conversas em BrasíliaLiechtenstein· 2025-06-11
Kent Walker, Google president for global affairs, appreciated Micheál Martin's focus on AI opportunities.
Taoiseach tells Apple chief Ireland will cut ‘regulatory burden’ facing businesses – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-19
Kent Walker, the global affairs president at Google, noted that the legal case focused on Google's agreements with partners like Apple and Samsung.
"أوبن أيه آي" مهتمة بشراء "جوجل كروم"
United Arab Emirates· 2025-04-23
Kent Walker, Google’s president of global affairs, expressed concerns about the Justice Department's proposal to break up Google's search engine operations.
Trump DOJ's plan to restructure Google hurts consumers, national security, says exec
United States· 2025-04-19
The chief legal officer, Kent Walker, said a lot had changed since Google first introduced its AI principles in 2018.
Google defends scrapping AI pledges and DEI goals in all-staff meeting | US news
United Kingdom· 2025-02-12
