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Google CEO turns down Obama tech boss job
News Internet pioneer Vint Cerf has been suggested as a candidate. But if Cerf's boss at Google passed on the job, Cerf may not be comfortable accepting the position. Google... [10 Nov 2008]
Vint Cerf gazes at interplanetary web
News Internet visionary Vint Cerf has predicted that in the coming decades, scientists will have developed an interplanetary web, or a common set of communications protocols that will allow sensors on... [25 Oct 2007]
'Botnets could eat the internet'
News Father of the internet Vint Cerf has warned high-powered attendees at the World Economic Forum in Davos that the internet is at serious risk from botnets. Vast networks of compromised PCs, used by... [26 Jan 2007]
Verizon exec attacks net neutrality tug-of-war
News On a more serious note, Google vice president Vint Cerf said last week that if Congress doesn't approve strong anti-discrimination rules, internet content companies won't be afraid to take their case to... [12 Jul 2006]
Net neutrality vote splits US Senate
News The concept of network neutrality, which generally means that all internet sites must be treated equally, has drawn a list of high-profile backers, from actress Alyssa Milano to Vint Cerf, one of the... [29 Jun 2006]
Report slams US VoIP-tapping policy
News The nine contributors include Vint Cerf, Google's chief internet evangelist and one of the net's founding fathers; Steven Bellovin and Matt Blaze, both prominent computer security professors who... [13 Jun 2006]
Net neutrality slain
News The concept of network neutrality, which generally means all internet sites must be treated equally, has drawn a list of high-profile backers, including Vint Cerf, one of the technical pioneers of the... [12 Jun 2006]
eBay asks users to weigh into net neutrality debate
News The concept of net neutrality, which generally means that all internet sites must be treated equally, has drawn a list of high-profile backers, from pop star Moby and actress Alyssa Milano to Vint Cerf,... [02 Jun 2006]
EC launches RFID consultation
News At a panel debate on Thursday afternoon, Vint Cerf, internet pioneer and Google's chief internet evangelist, backed the EC consultation. Cerf said: "Global standards and interoperability... [10 Mar 2006]
Cerf's up: Google's net guru looks for UK talent
News Vint Cerf will be visiting universities around the country in support of Google's recruitment drive. Vint Cerf is here in London to support that drive and will be... [07 Mar 2006]
Icann drops dot-xxx debate
News But Icann chairman Vint Cerf surprised the meeting on Thursday by announcing it had been removed from the agenda. Attempts to create a domain name to handle adult online content faced an uncertain future... [02 Dec 2005]
US broadband bill slammed by tech firms
News Net pioneer and Google chief internet evangelist Vint Cerf sent his own letter urging Congress to think carefully about any new regulations for the internet, which he said "was designed with no... [10 Nov 2005]
Google puts Vint Cerf on the payroll
News Google announced on Thursday it has hired internet pioneer Vint Cerf, as the search giant seeks to build a network foundation for its future internet applications. Eric Schmidt, Google's chief executive,... [09 Sep 2005]
Vint Cerf: If I were young, I'd work on space networks
News Vint Cerf, now 62 years old and commonly referred to as one of the "fathers" of the internet, said that were he 30 again, he would be focused on networking communications in space. In 1973, as an... [29 Jul 2005]
'Web creator' Al Gore receives 'lifetime achievement'
News He will be presented with the award by one of the real fathers of the internet, Vint Cerf. Cerf may be tempted to ask Gore 'what have you been telling people? However, critics who... [09 May 2005]
