Gemini

includes Gemini 1.5

7 statements across 2 episodes · 5 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jun 30, 2025 by David Rosenthal · said 40 times in 5 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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2025 38 mentions in 3 episodes 13 per episode
2024 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode

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Everything said about Gemini, oldest first

Jun 30, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Jeff Dean built AdWords, AdSense, MapReduce, and Gemini
“He also implemented the first version of AdWords, built AdSense, rewrote the core search pipeline five times, co-invented and implemented Bigtable MapReduce, TensorFlow, and Gemini.”
David Rosenthal Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 1:00:46 Google Part I: Origins of Search. How the Best Business in Human History Happened (Audio) · Acquired
Oct 6, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Sergey Brin Returned to Google as an Employee for Gemini
“Not to mention, apparently, Sergey Brin is, like, now back as an employee working on Gemini.”
Ben Gilbert Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 3:08:45 Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
Oct 6, 2025 bullish
Assertion Supported
Noam Shazeer and Jeff Dean Are Co-Technical Leads for Gemini
“Once they get Noam back, when they do the deal with Character AI, bring him back into the fold, Noam joins the Gemini team, and Jeff and Noam are the two co-technical leads for Gemini now”
David Rosenthal Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 3:09:18 Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
Oct 6, 2025 neutral
Insight
Scaling Laws Force Tech Giants to Centralize on One Model
“And because of scaling laws, you need your models to be as big as possible in order to have the best performance possible. If you're trying to maintain multiple models within a company, you're repeating multiple huge costs to maintain huge models. You definite…”
David Rosenthal Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 2:44:56 Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
Oct 6, 2025 neutral
Assertion Supported
Pichai Decreed Brain-DeepMind Merger and Gemini Standardization in Mid-2023
“Sundar makes these Two decrees mid-twenty-twenty-three. One, we're merging Brain and DeepMind into one team for AI within Google, and two, we're gonna standardize on one model, the future Gemini, and DeepMind slash Brain team. You go build it, and then everybo…”
David Rosenthal Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 3:08:21 Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
Oct 6, 2025 bullish
Assertion Supported
Google Announced Gemini Reached 450M Monthly Active Users
“So they announced there are now four hundred and fifty million monthly users of Gemini.”
David Rosenthal Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 3:13:15 Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
Oct 6, 2025 positive
Assertion Contradicted
Google Is Only Company with Both Frontier Model and AI Silicon
“Somebody put it to me in research that if you don't have a foundational frontier model, Or you don't have an AI chip, you might just be a commodity in the AI market, and Google is the only company that has both.”
David Rosenthal Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 3:41 Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
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