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Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 3:22:31 Ben Gilbert Stuff in the Play Store, YouTube Music, all the Google One storage stuff.
Google Part II: Alphabet (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 2:46:49 Ben Gilbert When Android does launch, they have the market, which today is the Play Store.
- ▶ 3:02:20 Ben Gilbert I mean, they didn't derive giant profits from the mobile, like directly off of selling phones or selling the OS or, you know, they make some money on the play store, but not giant amounts relative to the rest of their money and what other…
- ▶ 3:05:05 Ben Gilbert And there's a very clever arrangement where you can just have the Android open source project, and you can build your own mobile phone, and, you know, you can launch it, and you don't have our app store, and you don't have to default to…
- ▶ 3:05:25 Ben Gilbert But why wouldn't you want to have our app store?
- ▶ 3:08:36 Ben Gilbert One is how much money they make from the Play Store, which has become significant.
- ▶ 3:12:01 Ben Gilbert And so then direct value that they make from the Play Store, it actually came out in a lawsuit.
- ▶ 3:12:06 Ben Gilbert In 2019, Play Store revenue was 11.2 billion.
- ▶ 3:12:34 Ben Gilbert So even though the Play Store made seven billion in 2019, the important thing is that Android is
- ▶ 3:55:45 David Rosenthal And then my quintessence is, it is wild that this one company has eight products with over a billion users and started this era with just one search that didn't even have a billion users yet, but search, Android, Chrome, YouTube, Gmail,…
- ▶ 3:56:42 David Rosenthal If the Play Store doesn't really count on its own, then Meta AI for sure doesn't really count on its own.
Meta (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 3:19:53 David Rosenthal Yeah, you can argue Android is open source and all that, but for all intents and purposes, Google controls it and they control the Play Store.
Microsoft Volume II: The Complete History and Strategy of the Ballmer Years (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 3:15:05 Ben Gilbert The Play Store is one of our services, so if you want all the apps, then you have to take all the other Google services, too.
Nvidia: The Machine Learning Company (2006-2022) · Acquired
- ▶ 39:39 Ben Gilbert Ironically, they make a lot of money now on the Play Store.
- ▶ 39:42 David Rosenthal Ah, yeah, the Play Store and ads.