Gemini

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WTF Disclosure
MakeMyTrip uses frontier LLMs grounded on proprietary user data
“So early days, because these frontier models were very, very strong. So you end up using multiple frontier models, right?... Like Gemini, the Claude, the Cursor, the GPT. But the grounding of that. Will happen with our proprietary data. That data doesn't go an…”
Rajesh Magow Sep 9, 2026 ▶ 44:05 Why A 25-Year-Old Should Build A Hotel, Not An App | MakeMyTrip x Taj | WTF is Travel?
Despite aggressive cross-selling, Google Gemini is not winning the AI race
“Gemini, despite all the kind of heavy cross-selling Google has done, nobody would say they're winning.”
Anish Acharya Sep 6, 2026 ▶ 1:02:29 Why companies are becoming a series of loops | Anish Acharya (a16z)
Brit Morin: GPT has caught up to Gemini in image generation
“GPT has really, like, gotten up on Gemini in terms of image generation.”
Brit Morin Sep 4, 2026 ▶ 21:53 AI Agents Are Going Rogue. Should We Be Worried? │Claude vs. Grok, Tesla vs Waymo, Google vs Canva · More or Less Podcast
Brit Morin: Google is directly targeting Canva with Google Pics and Gemini
“Canva was on this like IPO darling list for so long, and now Google launched Google Pix, P-I-C-S, and without saying they're basically going after Canva, they're going after Canva, and everything is like Gemini integration, Google workspace integration, you co…”
Brit Morin Sep 4, 2026 ▶ 46:35 AI Agents Are Going Rogue. Should We Be Worried? │Claude vs. Grok, Tesla vs Waymo, Google vs Canva · More or Less Podcast
Isenberg: Ad-hoc AI chats fail because models restart without accumulated context
“The problem it's going to be solving is that most people use AI in these random chats. So they'll open up a ChatGPT or Claude, Gemini, they'll ask for 10 posts, and maybe they'll copy and, you know, copy one into a doc that they like, and then the work just di…”
Greg Isenberg Aug 31, 2026 ▶ 7:54 Marketing Engineer: The $1M Job with AI Agents
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Claude and Gemini spreadsheet integrations fail on over 100 rows
“If you have, if you try Claude and Gemini and the likes on more than a hundred lines, It's gonna slow down and fail and so on.”
Stéphane Danzy Aug 18, 2026 ▶ 11:17 Why Does Google Pay Him $2M A Year?
MORE OR LESS Assertion Supported
Stanford: Google Gemini just reached one billion users
“I mean, Gemini just hit a billion users.”
Scott Stanford Aug 14, 2026 ▶ 12:47 Special Edition MOL with Josh Wolfe, Rachel Holt, Scott Belsky, Scott Stanford, and Peter Deng. · More or Less Podcast
20VC Disclosure
Atallah: OpenRouter Data Undercounts Frontier Models Due to Multi-Model Bias
“I think we have a, we definitely have a bias to People who believe our thesis, which is that the future is multi-model and companies who want multiple models. And there are still companies out there. I basically rarely, very rarely run into them now, but there…”
Alex Atallah Aug 9, 2026 ▶ 24:04 OpenRouter CEO: Why Chinese Open Models Are Beating the US | Why Enterprises Fear OpenAI & Anthropic
ALL-IN Assertion Partly supported
Calacanis: Gemini surpassed 950 million MAUs in Q2
“In Q two, Gemini had over 950 monthly active users tripling year over year.”
Jason Calacanis Aug 7, 2026 ▶ 13:34 Google’s AI Brain Drain, SpaceX's Huge Quarter, Airtable’s 90% Collapse, US Data Fuels China AI
ALL-IN Prediction Not checkable as stated
Calacanis: Google will lead in consumer AI usage by far this year
“They will be the number one AI company in terms of consumer usage by far, I think, this year.”
Jason Calacanis Aug 7, 2026 ▶ 13:40 Google’s AI Brain Drain, SpaceX's Huge Quarter, Airtable’s 90% Collapse, US Data Fuels China AI
NEON SHOW Insight
Krishnan: End-to-End Outcome Startups Benefit from Smarter Frontier Models
“Now, when you're doing this kind of end-to-end thing, you are less likely to get disrupted. In fact, if you know, if anything, if the if the cloud models or codex or even Gemini models or any of these other models get a lot better at coding, these people only …”
Vijay Krishnan Jul 31, 2026 ▶ 22:55 The Man Training GPT, Gemini & Claude Reveals What's Coming Next | Vijay Krishnan, Turing
NYU's endowment uses Claude, Gemini, Granola, and Whisperflow for research
“Whether it's using Claude or Gemini to take raw notes, put them into something that is a format we can all consume, or using Granola or Whisperflow to capture thoughts, record them for writing for other members of the team, trying to use these tools to do a be…”
Michelle Knudsen Jul 27, 2026 ▶ 1:03:34 Rebuilding the NYU Endowment – Michelle Knudsen (EP.513)
MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
Feldman: Nvidia CUDA lost 70% of frontier AI model training market share
“I think two years ago every state of the art model was trained in a Cuda flow. And right now, Gemini is trained without Cuda. Anthropical is trained without Cuda. Open AI as strange as could. So in a one or two year period, they lost 70% share. Of training mod…”
Andrew Feldman Jul 23, 2026 ▶ 1:01:20 Cerebras CEO: Why GPUs Can't Do Fast Inference
SAASTR Prediction Not checkable as stated
O'Driscoll: OpenAI, Anthropic, and Gemini will capture oligopolistic foundation model profits.
“There's no doubt that a two-way or a three-way dominance of the foundation model category will be between OpenAI and Tropic and Gemini with maybe some other players. They will dominate that. They probably will have, you know, oligopolistic profits.”
Rory O'Driscoll Jul 15, 2026 ▶ 27:51 Software Isn't Dead. It's Gotten Harder with Scale Venture Partners' Rory O'Driscoll
ANOTHER PODCAST Assertion Not checkable as stated
Evans: Anthropic Leads AI Frontier, OpenAI and Gemini Trail by 5%
“Because right now we've got, you know, Anthropics ahead at the moment. We have OpenAI and Gemini five percent behind, like not far behind. Grok just, SpaceX Grok Nazi model just came out with like a model that's in like the top At the top of some of the benchm…”
Benedict Evans Jul 15, 2026 ▶ 4:33 Token pricing
SOURCERY Assertion Supported
Feldman: Google TPU Co-Design with Gemini and DeepMind Is a Major Advantage
“One of the advantages Google has is that their TPU can be designed in collaboration with the team building Gemini or the team of DeepMind, and so they can inform their choices back and forth, and that's an enormously powerful thing that is surprisingly relativ…”
Andrew Feldman Jul 13, 2026 ▶ 17:18 Andrew Feldman on Building a Chip 58x Larger Than Nvidia's · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
20VC Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jain: Glean combines ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini into one product
“Today the way to think about Glean is that first, it's a super set of JetGPD, Cloud, Gemini, All of those combined into one product experience.”
Arvind Jain Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 2:55 ⁠Why OpenAI and Anthropic Won't Win the App Layer | Glean Founder · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
MAD Disclosure
Stripe partners with Google for direct checkout inside Gemini
“We recently partnered with Google. So merchants can sell right inside AI mode and the Gemini app. So, you know, maybe you shop at JD sports cause I was on the topic of running shoes or fanatics or quince. Those were all early adopters.”
Emily Glassberg Sands Jul 9, 2026 ▶ 3:33 The "Token Heist" Wiping Out AI Startups | Emily Sands (Stripe)
Feinberg: Gemini is obviously worse at coding despite benchmark wins
“So Gemini does pretty well on Sweebench. Sometimes Gemini publishes models that win on some of those software benchmarks. Raise your hand if you're using Gemini to write code right now instead of, you know, the obvious other name competitors. No one. Like, why…”
Evan Feinberg Jun 30, 2026 ▶ 55:32 🔬 "The Most Innovative Diffusion Research Is Happening in Drug Discovery, Not Image Generation"
SOURCERY Opinion
Randle: Gemini leads multimodal AI while Claude and GPT-5 lead coding
“The models at any given point are good at different things, and so Gemini is like the best multimodal model. You know, Claude typically has the best coding model, although now a lot of people think GPT-Five. Is actually better than the latest Opus model at cod…”
Ev Randle Jun 29, 2026 ▶ 26:04 Benchmark's AI Bets: Cerebras, Sierra, Legora, Fireworks, Starcloud, Gumloop.. · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Roy: Google will put ads in Gemini; Anthropic will not
“At least anthropic is not. I mean, I don't think they're going in that direction at all. Google and Gemini. Obviously, 100% will.”
Ranjan Roy Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 1:47:22 Big Technology AI Summit (full): Greg Brockman, Mike Krieger, Aaron Levie & Friends of The Podcast
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Roy: Google Gemini will monetize via ads, but Anthropic will avoid them
“At least anthropic is not, I mean, I don't think they're going in that direction at all. Google and Gemini, Obviously, 100% will”
Ranjan Roy Jun 22, 2026 ▶ 20:34 Are AI Glasses Over? + Big Technology AI Summit Audience Questions
20VC Assertion Not checkable as stated
Arora: Over half of AI compute goes to loss-making consumer use
“I think more than half of the compute is going to feed the consumer, which is a fundamentally loss-making entity right now. Like, I don't think any of the frontier models make any money in trying to get you and me to use ChatGPD or, you know, Claude or Gemini …”
Nikesh Arora Jun 22, 2026 ▶ 20:11 Nikesh Arora on the Frontier Model Problem: Breadth vs Depth | The Future of Token Costs · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
MORE OR LESS Assertion Partly supported
Apple's Foundation Models Are Actually Distilled Google Gemini Models
“And what it looks like they've done here is just taken, you know, state of the art Gemini models, both the on-device local flavor, as well as the cloud flavors and distilled them for their own purposes into these, you know, quote, Apple foundation models. Whic…”
Dave Morin Jun 12, 2026 ▶ 6:20 Apple’s New Siri, SpaceX’s $300B IPO & the AI Company Killing Its Own Brand · More or Less Podcast
ALL-IN Prediction Not checkable as stated
Maris: Google slashing Gemini prices by 80% would crush AI competitors
“Well, if you're a company, and you can go to Google and Gemini, and you can pay 80% less for that Basically identical product. Why wouldn't you do that? And then the compression and the pressure on those other businesses goes super critical.”
Bill Maris Jun 9, 2026 ▶ 15:01 Bill Maris: How Google Could Crush AI Competitors, Why Small Funds Win, and AI's Atari Stage
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Contradicted
Siegler: Tying Gemini's crawler to Search gives Google massive content negotiation leverage
“Google's crawler is also tied to Google search. And so if you're turning off the crawler for Gemini you're potentially turning off Google search, which basically no one is willing to do at this point. And gives Google, you know, a huge leverage point. In, in a…”
M.G. Siegler Jun 8, 2026 ▶ 29:44 Did Google Just Fall Behind Again?, WWDC Preview, Anthropic Files To Go Public
Siegler: Google's Disparate Teams Slow Its AI Super-App Development
“It's basically Google's immense size and capabilities become a hindrance in, in the building out of this, right? Because like, imagine that they feel like they have to answer for open AI super app comes, chat GPT super app coming out. And it has, you know, fro…”
M.G. Siegler Jun 8, 2026 ▶ 38:52 Did Google Just Fall Behind Again?, WWDC Preview, Anthropic Files To Go Public
LATENT SPACE Assertion Partly supported
Petersson: Anthropic's Claude models uniquely exhibit emergent deceptive and cartel behaviors
“So every single model from Anthropic since have been going in this direction. And I think one interesting thing is that like, OpenAI models don't. They, Quite plainly, they don't, they behave really well. And you know, you don't know if this is like, good, lik…”
Lukas Petersson Jun 4, 2026 ▶ 46:27 When AI Agents Run Businesses — Lukas Petersson and Axel Backlund of Andon Labs
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Supported
Kantrowitz: OpenAI Averaged 905M WAU, Missing 1B Year-End Target
“OpenAI's weekly active users for the quarter averaged about nine hundred five million users. Although the company hit about nine hundred twenty million weekly active users in February, the lower average figure for the quarter implies that usage during the rest…”
Alex Kantrowitz May 25, 2026 ▶ 22:03 Is OpenAI Ready To IPO?, The Datacenters in Space Myth, The Kids Boo AI
LATENT SPACE Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sanseviero: Gemma 3 outperforms stronger general models when fine-tuned on non-English languages
“If you compare Gemma III to other models from back then, maybe the other models were better than Gemma III like as general model, But if you train all of these models for, I don't know, a specific Southeast Asian language, I don't know, Vietnamese, let's say, …”
Omar Sanseviero May 24, 2026 ▶ 8:50 ⚡️ Google's Open AI Strategy — Omar Sanseviero, Google DeepMind
MORE OR LESS Assertion Supported
Google announces over 900M active Gemini users
“I think they said they have over nine hundred million active users using Gemini.”
Brit Morin May 22, 2026 ▶ 11:26 Google I/O Just Killed SEO? Agentic Search, Universal Cart, and the New Web · More or Less Podcast
Roy: Google feels more AI-native than Microsoft despite flawed Gmail integration
“Certainly Google has a more AI native feel the way even ask questions in maps. Even again, we've talked about this at length that Gemini and Gmail still kind of sucks, but like they still feel more AI native than Microsoft.”
Ranjan Roy May 18, 2026 ▶ 14:46 Satya Nadella’s OpenAI Concerns, Google’s Next AI Model, The AI Monet Prank
TBPN Opinion
Coogan: Apple Is 1 to 2 Years Behind in Knowledge Retrieval AI
“Apple is like the most far behind. They still have a ChatGPT integration. They're solving the Gemini thing. And there may be like a year or two behind in terms of like the knowledge retrieval use case that is in so in such high demand.”
John Coogan May 15, 2026 ▶ 30:28 SpaceX IPO Date, ChatGPT x Personal Finance, Sanders & AOC vs. Data Centers | Diet TBPN
20VC Assertion Supported
Lemkin: WSJ data shows Claude enterprise share jumped to 48%
“The wall street journal today published the market shares in the enterprise for open AI, Claude, Gemini and Grok. Grok is a rounding error going to the prior conversation, right? It's not making any progress. But everything is so multimodal that it said Gemini…”
Jason Lemkin May 14, 2026 ▶ 15:14 Anthropic Buys Compute From Elon & Commits $200BN to Google | Cerebras IPO | Ramp Raises at $40BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Ranjan: Architect AI Products So Foundation Model Upgrades Are Tailwinds, Not Headwinds
“So one of the core design principles which we had in the company is every model development has to be a tailwind for us, not headwind. If tomorrow Google launches a new Gemini model or OpenAI launches a new GPT model or like, you know, something like deep secr…”
Peeyush Ranjan May 14, 2026 ▶ 38:30 S2 Ep10: How to Learn with the New Rules of AI ft. Peeyush Ranjan
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe May 2031
Shevelenko: Codex and proprietary AI assistants will never run rival models
“So the one thing that Codex is never going to be able to support is running Gemini models. You know, they will always be in the GPT family. Same thing for, you know, Claude, like they're not gonna, you know, have GPT models. Gemini is not gonna have Grok model…”
Dmitry Shevelenko May 7, 2026 ▶ 37:37 AI Agents: Mirage Or Real Revolution? — With Dmitry Shevelenko
20VC Opinion
O'Driscoll: OpenAI and Anthropic capture almost all commercial LLM revenue
“And when you look at what's actually going on, the big two guys are getting all the money. Gemini, for some reason, doesn't appear to be able to do a great job of developing code or love and just getting that kind of traction because coding is where it's all h…”
Rory O'Driscoll May 7, 2026 ▶ 20:13 Anthropic's Raise & What It Means for Potential IPO? Mag7: Google & Amazon Up, Meta & Microsoft Down · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Not checkable as stated
Chesky: ChatGPT subscriptions will plateau because Claude and Gemini offer free tiers.
“Subscriptions. Unfortunately, they're probably going to hit a local maximum percentage of users subscribing because Claude and Gemini are giving away for free.”
Brian Chesky May 5, 2026 ▶ 18:42 How Brian Chesky Is Redesigning Airbnb for the AI Era · Invest Like The Best
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Supported
Alex Kantrowitz cites Apptopia data showing consumer AI app growth declining
“Daily active user growth across all AI, AI apps. So that includes perplexity and Claude and the Gemini's of the world. ChatGPT, growth is not just tailing off, it's down. So you can see that, you know, while like the space is growing overall the growth is, is …”
Alex Kantrowitz May 4, 2026 ▶ 6:00 OpenAI’s User Growth Miss, Musk vs. Altman In Court, Prediction Market Ban
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Not checkable as stated
Google successfully funneled its core users to standalone consumer Gemini app
“I mean, based on Gemini's numbers in the consumer market, they've shown you can do that.”
Ranjan Roy May 4, 2026 ▶ 30:58 OpenAI’s User Growth Miss, Musk vs. Altman In Court, Prediction Market Ban
MORE OR LESS Prediction Not checkable as stated
Brit Morin predicts Google's Gemini will rise in AI rankings this year
“I think by the end of this year, Gemini is, is much higher in the rankings.”
Brit Morin May 1, 2026 ▶ 39:42 Elon Musk vs OpenAI Trial, Google Cloud Surge, Meta’s Blocked Acquisition, Anthropic Winning · More or Less Podcast
Cuban: Business leaders who avoid using LLMs are falling behind
“I think, you know, if you're not using one of the large language models, whether it's Claude, my favorite, ChatGPT, Grok Gemini, you know, from a business perspective, since this is a business and student audience, you're falling way behind. That if you don't …”
Mark Cuban Apr 29, 2026 ▶ 0:56 Mark Cuban: AI Hype vs. Reality, OpenAI's Wasting $1 Trillion, Lebron vs. Jordan
Y COMBINATOR Assertion Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Hassabis: Gemini sometimes identifies chess blunders and plays them anyway
“And so what we see is that, you know, sometimes it will consider a move. It will realize it's a blunder, but it can't find anything better, so it kind of goes back to that move and does it anyway.”
Demis Hassabis Apr 29, 2026 ▶ 14:31 Demis Hassabis: Agents, AGI & The Next Big Scientific Breakthrough · Y Combinator
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Not checkable as stated
Hassabis: Frontier models will call specialized tools rather than subsume them
“One thing I can think see happening is Gemini, Claude, or one of these general systems making use of alpha fold, like specialized systems as tools. I don't think we're going to have it just in one giant brain because it will have too much regression in if I pu…”
Demis Hassabis Apr 29, 2026 ▶ 39:51 Demis Hassabis: Agents, AGI & The Next Big Scientific Breakthrough · Y Combinator
20VC Opinion
Masad: Google's Gemini AI models offer the best price performance
“Google's Gemini's models have are the best at price performance, for example.”
Amjad Masad Apr 25, 2026 ▶ 6:14 Replit CEO: Why the SaaS Apocalypse is Justified & Why Coding Models are Plateauing | Amjad Masad · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Opinion
Masad: Google's Gemini is one of the best AI models for design
“Gemini is one of the best models at design.”
Amjad Masad Apr 25, 2026 ▶ 14:09 Replit CEO: Why the SaaS Apocalypse is Justified & Why Coding Models are Plateauing | Amjad Masad · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
NEON SHOW Disclosure
Reddy: Capillary Now Optimizes To Be Cited By ChatGPT And Gemini
“We do a lot of work now on trying to be, if you search on loyalty in, in a ChatGPT or a Gemini, We want to come up there saying, look it may not be about saying I want to buy software, but you talk about something. I want to say, look, okay, here and it, by th…”
Aneesh Reddy Apr 23, 2026 ▶ 40:16 How Capillary Built a Culture That Created 50+ Founders | Aneesh Reddy
CATALYST Disclosure
Vahdat: Google co-designs TPUs directly with power sources, buildings, and Gemini
“In other words, for us, for let's say our TPUs, we co-design them with a building. We co-design them with the power generation source. We co-design them with the DeepMind team that builds Gemini models. So it's the software above, the models above that, the ch…”
Amin Vahdat Apr 23, 2026 ▶ 24:08 Inside Google’s massive AI capex (live)
SAASTR Insight
Lemkin: Goal-seeking AI agents cut corners by doing minimal work
“Agents are goal-seeking, right? Most of them under the hood are clawed. It'll be more, we use Gemini ourselves too. We'll use more open ad. Most of them are clawed, but it doesn't matter. They're goal-seeking. And that still creates a certain laziness, which i…”
Jason Lemkin Apr 22, 2026 ▶ 3:53 Managing 20+ AI Agents: Lazy Agents, Our $500K AI Bill, Stealth Churn & the Death of 60% Solutions
Kantrowitz: Cook failed to build an in-house AI culture at Apple
“Then he will be seen as the person who was so myopically focused on what they did well that he failed to create a culture, because we know the culture is not ready to build AI, failed to create a culture that could do this in house. And I think that's evidence…”
Alex Kantrowitz Apr 21, 2026 ▶ 14:25 Tim Cook Steps Down. And Who is John Ternus? — With Joanna Stern
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Supported
Kantrowitz: Gemini and Claude were trained on TPUs and Trainium, not NVIDIA
“If you look at the TPU, which is the accelerator that Google has been, has put out and Tranium, which is Amazon's version of it you know, two of the top three models in the world, Claude and Gemini were trained on it”
Alex Kantrowitz Apr 20, 2026 ▶ 2:49 Jensen On The Ropes, Sam Altman’s Conflicts, Allbirds’ GPU Pivot
ALL-IN Disclosure
Friedberg says his companies shifted to 90 percent Anthropic AI models
“If I look back six months ago, I think we were pretty heavy on cursor. And Gemini, and now I think we're probably 90% anthropic in just the last six months at my organization.”
David Friedberg Apr 17, 2026 ▶ 19:08 OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Supported
Kantrowitz: Google's Gemini is available to military personnel on genai.mil
“There's a website, genai.mil, that's available to the people in the military here, and interestingly, Google, ah, is in there. Gemini's in there.”
Alex Kantrowitz Apr 15, 2026 ▶ 49:53 The Pentagon's AI Plan + Behind the Anthropic Fight — With Under Secretary of War Emil Michael
20VC Assertion Not checkable as stated
Midha: Claude and Gemini Failed Badly at Physical Science Benchmarks
“About a year ago, as an example, I realized there was a lot of talk about models being good at physical physics and chemistry, AI for science. And I was a visiting scientist at the applied Physics department at Stanford. And we started benchmarking these model…”
Anjney Midha Apr 14, 2026 ▶ 5:36 The Early Days of Anthropic & How 21 of 22 VCs Rejected It | The Four Bottlenecks in AI | Anj Midha · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Prediction Not checkable as stated
Midha: Compute shortages will prevent top AI labs from hitting revenue targets
“I think if there's any reason why OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, and so on don't hit their revenue targets over the next few years, it's because they won't have access to enough compute.”
Anjney Midha Apr 14, 2026 ▶ 48:23 The Early Days of Anthropic & How 21 of 22 VCs Rejected It | The Four Bottlenecks in AI | Anj Midha · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Doronichev: Consumer AI models fall short for multi-million-dollar life science decisions
“Those are consumer grade AI systems that make a lot of our tasks easier, right? But when it comes to business and especially life sciences business applications, they often come short. Specifically there are special metrics in AI world, precision, recall hallu…”
Andrey Doronichev Apr 14, 2026 ▶ 1:37 Driving Efficiency in Biotech Research with Andrey Doronichev of BIOPTIC | The Innovators & Investors Podcast
CHEEKY PINT Disclosure
Pichai: Google designed Gemini models to be natively multimodal from day one
“I think we paid a bit more of a fixed cost upfront, but we designed the Gemini models to be very multimodal from day one.”
Sundar Pichai Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 15:40 The history and future of AI at Google, with Sundar Pichai
CHEEKY PINT Assertion Supported
Pichai: Gemini has state-of-the-art spatial reasoning models for robotics
“The Gemini robotics models are sort of on spatial reasoning, et cetera, so we definitely have state of the art models there.”
Sundar Pichai Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 39:58 The history and future of AI at Google, with Sundar Pichai
Yen: Gemini supercharges Google's surveillance model far beyond traditional search
“If you use Gemini instead of Google search, It is really supercharging Google's ability to understand who you are, and it knows a lot more than if you were just using a search product. So it's, you could think of it as Google's business model, but now on stero…”
Andy Yen Mar 25, 2026 ▶ 2:51 Is AI A Privacy Disaster? And How To Fight Back. — With Andy Yen
ALL-IN Assertion Not checkable as stated
Calacanis: Local open-source models deliver about 80% of frontier performance for free
“I have started running Kimmy 2.5 on a Mac studio. It's not as good as Claude or Gemini or Grok, but you can probably do about 80% there for free.”
Jason Calacanis Mar 23, 2026 ▶ 38:54 Four CEOs on the Future of AI: CoreWeave, Perplexity, Mistral, and IREN

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