Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedSundar Pichai: belief
7 Apr 2026 Cheeky Pint The history and future of AI at Google, with Sundar Pichai
“I do think your question earlier on, I think you were asking in the context of Waymo or robotics companies.”
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- Speaker
- Sundar Pichai
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- Claim type
- belief
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- 7 Apr 2026
- Publisher
- Cheeky Pint
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…I think that was Elad's question was, Eng is an early adopter, but outside of Eng… Okay, it sounds like you think '27, a lot of these non-Eng processes really start— I do think your question earlier on, I think you were asking in the context of Waymo or robotics companies. I do think companies which are… That's one advantage startups are going to have. More AI-native teams, and you can probably get at it through your interview processes, et cetera. Whereas for us, we would have retraining, transformation, et cetera. I think that's maybe an advantage the younger companies are going to have. We have to drive that transformation. Last question. We're talking a lot about initiatives that started small at Google, like the Transformer, which is not Google's main priority when that initiative started. What's a small thing inside Google that you're excited about these days?…
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