"Hugh Williams, a former Google VP credited with helping invent the 'infinite scroll' feature, is joining David Ellison's Paramount to bolster the company's advertising tech and product."
"Williams, who's been called 'the godfather of doomscrolling,' was hired by Bill Gates at Microsoft to help build what became Bing."
"Paramount product chief Dane Glasgow told employees that Williams is 'a highly respected technology leader' who has 'deep experience building and scaling' digital platforms."
"'His track record of modernizing technology ecosystems and unlocking new business value makes him an exceptional fit for Paramount as we continue to evolve our technical capabilities and prowess,' Glasgow said."
Paramount Skydance is investing in technology by hiring Hugh Williams, a former Google VP, to improve its advertising tech and product. Williams has a notable background, having worked with Bill Gates at Microsoft and contributed to the development of Bing. He is recognized for creating the 'infinite scroll' feature and has held leadership roles at eBay and Tinder. Paramount's product chief, Dane Glasgow, praised Williams for his extensive experience in modernizing technology ecosystems and unlocking business value, making him a valuable addition to the team.
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