Sergey Brin

21 statements across 7 episodes · 7 bullish · 2 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Dec 4, 2021 by David Friedberg · said 119 times in 59 episodes since 2020 · across every show →

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Dec 4, 2021 positive
Opinion
Friedberg: Tech founders Page, Brin, Zuckerberg, and Dorsey favor free speech
“All these guys, Larry, Larry and Sergei, Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey they are all fundamentally free speech people. They believe in the power of the open internet.”
David Friedberg Dec 4, 2021 ▶ 1:10:35 E57: Understanding Omicron, tech stocks plummet, VC's great resignation, Jack Dorsey's departure
Sep 10, 2024
Disclosure
Sergey Brin confirms he works at Google 'pretty much every day'
“Honestly, like, pretty much every day.”
Sergey Brin Sep 10, 2024 ▶ 2:18 Sergey Brin | All-In Summit 2024
Sep 10, 2024
Disclosure
Sergey Brin: Google Cloud turns away customers due to compute shortages
“For us, we're kind of building out compute as quickly as we can, and we just have a huge amount of demand. I mean, for example, our cloud customers just want a huge amount of TPUs, GPUs, you name it. You know, we just can't, we have to turn down customers beca…”
Sergey Brin Sep 10, 2024 ▶ 9:24 Sergey Brin | All-In Summit 2024
Sep 10, 2024 positive
Insight
Sergey Brin: AI technology should not be hidden until perfect
“I just don't think this is the technology you want to just kind of keep close to the chest and hidden until it's like perfect.”
Sergey Brin Sep 10, 2024 ▶ 18:12 Sergey Brin | All-In Summit 2024
Sep 10, 2024 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Sergey Brin: AI development is trending toward unified, shared architectures
“But I do think the trend is to have a more unified model. I don't know if I'd call it a god model. But to have certainly sort of shared architectures and ultimately even shared models.”
Sergey Brin Sep 10, 2024 ▶ 7:47 Sergey Brin | All-In Summit 2024
Sep 10, 2024 negative
Opinion
Sergey Brin admits Google was 'too timid' to deploy language models
“We were too timid to deploy them”
Sergey Brin Sep 10, 2024 ▶ 16:18 Sergey Brin | All-In Summit 2024
Sep 10, 2024
Insight
Sergey Brin: Rapid base AI progress makes long-term product forecasting difficult
“It's, like, just really hard To, you know, just forecast, like, you know, to think five years out, because, you know, based on the base technical capability of the AI is what enables the applications and then sometimes, you know, somebody will just whip up a l…”
Sergey Brin Sep 10, 2024 ▶ 13:26 Sergey Brin | All-In Summit 2024
Sep 10, 2024
Insight
Sergey Brin: AI algorithmic improvements may be outpacing compute scaling
“The algorithmic improvements that have come over the course of the last few years, ah, maybe are actually even outpacing the increased compute that's put into these models.”
Sergey Brin Sep 10, 2024 ▶ 8:37 Sergey Brin | All-In Summit 2024
Sep 10, 2024
Insight
Sergey Brin: Moving 90% accurate AI demos to production requires massive effort
“It does it correctly, like, 90% of the time, but am I really, like, is that then worth it if 10% of the time it's gonna make a mistake or taking too long or whatever? And then you have to work, work, work, work, work, work, work to get to perfect all those thi…”
Sergey Brin Sep 10, 2024 ▶ 14:32 Sergey Brin | All-In Summit 2024
Jan 20, 2025
Assertion Supported
Calacanis says Google co-founder Sergey Brin attended Trump inaugural events
“I saw Sergei last night. Sergei's here. You know, they'll, they'll have Sergei here.”
Jason Calacanis Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 59:26 All-In Inauguration Day Livestream with the Besties from Washington, DC!
May 9, 2025 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Calacanis: Sergey Brin works around 70 hours a week at Alphabet
“He's working, like, 70 hours a week over at, ah, Alphabet”
Jason Calacanis May 9, 2025 ▶ 3:05 Fed Hesitates on Tariffs, The New Mag 7, Death of VC, Google's Value in a Post-Search World
May 16, 2025 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Pichai: Sergey Brin is actively coding with Google's Gemini team
“Sergey is definitely, ah, spending time with the Gemini team at a, ah, you know, in a pretty hardcore way, like, you know, sitting and coding and, ah, spending time with the engineers.”
Sundar Pichai May 16, 2025 ▶ 29:35 Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet | The All-In Interview
May 20, 2025
Disclosure
Brin admits the technology was simply not ready for Google Glass
“There are a bunch of things I wish I had done differently, but honestly, it was just like the technology wasn't ready for Google Glass.”
Sergey Brin May 20, 2025 ▶ 21:03 Sergey Brin, Google Co-Founder | All-In Live from Miami
May 20, 2025 bullish
Opinion
Sergey Brin: AI is the most exciting technology of my lifetime
“Being a computer scientist, it is, you know, the most exciting thing, you know, of my life, just technologically.”
Sergey Brin May 20, 2025 ▶ 1:53 Sergey Brin, Google Co-Founder | All-In Live from Miami
May 20, 2025
Disclosure
Brin: Google sold robotics startups because AI software lagged behind hardware
“I mean, I think we've you know, acquired and later sold like five or so robotics companies and you know, Boston being one of them. I guess if I look back on it, we built the hardware. We also had this more recently. We built out everyday robotics internally, a…”
Sergey Brin May 20, 2025 ▶ 12:57 Sergey Brin, Google Co-Founder | All-In Live from Miami
May 20, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Brin: I rely on AI for math and coding over my skills
“With my skill of math and coding, I feel like I'm better off just turning to the AI now.”
Sergey Brin May 20, 2025 ▶ 22:24 Sergey Brin, Google Co-Founder | All-In Live from Miami
May 20, 2025
Disclosure
Brin: Open-plan offices make AI voice mode hard to use at work
“During work, I can't really use voice mode too much. I usually use it on the drive.”
Sergey Brin May 20, 2025 ▶ 28:44 Sergey Brin, Google Co-Founder | All-In Live from Miami
May 20, 2025
Disclosure
Brin returned to Google with no real executive responsibilities
“Feels privileged to be able to. Kind of go back to the company, not have. Any real executive responsibilities, but be able to actually go deep into every little pocket.”
Sergey Brin May 20, 2025 ▶ 4:43 Sergey Brin, Google Co-Founder | All-In Live from Miami
May 20, 2025 bearish
Opinion
Brin is a skeptic of humanoid robots despite industry hype
“I'm probably the one weirdo who doesn't, who's not a big fan of humanoids, but maybe I'm jaded because we've, you know, we at least acquired at least two humanoid robotic startups and later sold them. But the reason is, I mean, the reason people want to do hum…”
Sergey Brin May 20, 2025 ▶ 13:40 Sergey Brin, Google Co-Founder | All-In Live from Miami
May 20, 2025
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Brin says returning code contributions were just minor access-related changelists
“The code I submitted wasn't very exciting. I think I needed to, like, add myself to get access to some things and, you know, a minor CL here or there.”
Sergey Brin May 20, 2025 ▶ 4:08 Sergey Brin, Google Co-Founder | All-In Live from Miami
Sep 7, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Sacks: Sergey Brin confirms he is deeply involved in Google DeepMind again
“We saw him at the dinner at the White House yesterday, and he said he's very involved in Google DeepMind again.”
David Sacks Sep 7, 2025 ▶ 1:03:31 Inside the White House Tech Dinner, Weak Jobs Report, Tariffs Court Challenge, Google Wins Antitrust
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