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▶ 45:26 · $WAYMO · Pichai doubles down on Waymo: end-to-end deep learning breakthrough validates 15-year bet
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The history and future of AI at Google, with Sundar Pichai

2026-04-07 · 4 company · 15 thematic
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sundar pichai

Sundar Pichai has led Google since 2015 and Alphabet since 2019. He oversees the company's AI-first strategy, $180B annual CapEx, and portfolio of Other Bets including Waymo, Wing, Isomorphic Labs, and Quantum AI. He joined Google in 2004 and led Chrome, Android, and Apps before becoming CEO.

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“I think Waymo is a good example of this question I have, which is Google does cut projects... But Waymo, despite the fact that it was a long road from a compelling demo to commercial service in market, you guys didn't lose the faith. What…”
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