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Google

Staff
6,000

Google is a foundation-model developer in the AI industry, founded in 1998. Its products cover language and video.

It employs around 6,000 people. Its products reach about 650M active users.

Every figure here comes from a dated public report rather than a company disclosure to us, and different sources often disagree — the timeline below keeps each report separate instead of averaging them away.

Timeline
03,0006,0002013-12-31: 752014-01-26: 1002016-03-13: 2002016-12-29: 3502017-12-27: 7002021-05-21: 1,0002021-10-07: 1,0002024-05-16: 2,6002024-05-31: 4,0002025-03-19: 5,6002025-08-06: 6,0002013-12-312025-08-06
Staff: 75 (2013-12-31) → 6,000 (2025-08-06)
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Company type
Foundation
Product domains
Language, Video
Staff count
6,000
Active users
650M
Headline figures as of
2025-10-29
Founded
Sep 4, 1998
SourceEpoch AI, 'AI Companies'. Published online at epoch.ai. Retrieved 2026-07-29 from https://epoch.ai/data/ai-companies. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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