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Nick Bostrom: Worries About AI Existential Risk Just Became More Concrete
- ▶ 26:40 Nick Bostrom I mean, already before that, I guess, Google search engine is a kind of AI that has long been used to find relevant papers, but there is a more direct channel now, right?
Kimi K3 & AI’s Price War, What’s Happening To Google?, OpenAI’s Partner Trouble
- ▶ 41:12 Alex Kantrowitz Google has multiple layers of stakeholders involved in preparing models for release, working to weave AI across a vast product portfolio, including Search, Maps, and YouTube, which can cause delays. 2 times in the scene
Did Apple (Finally) Get AI Right At WWDC?, Anthropic’s Worry, Microsoft vs. OpenAI
- ▶ 11:34 Ranjan Roy And actually I'll admit I have started using Google's follow on AI mode where you do a Google search 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:04 Alex Kantrowitz Because you still have this centralized division working with the product areas within Google, like Gmail and maps and search.
Did Google Just Fall Behind Again?, WWDC Preview, Anthropic Files To Go Public
- ▶ 29:44 M.G. Siegler That's complicated as we've seen already play out because Google's crawler is also tied to Google search. 2 times in the scene
AI Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton: AI Is Conscious, Superintelligence is Coming, And We Should Be Worried
- ▶ 48:15 Alex Kantrowitz When you Google something used to get a link to my website, but now you get an AI generated answer trained on my work.
Is OpenAI Ready To IPO?, The Datacenters in Space Myth, The Kids Boo AI
- ▶ 26:50 Ranjan Roy Uh, traditional Google search to AI mode, and everyone who is just using Google search is now ending up whether they want to or not using AI. 2 times in the scene
Did Apple Get AI Spending Right?, Microsoft & OpenAI’s New Reality, Where’s Stargate?
- ▶ 10:54 M.G. Siegler I mean, the most famous counter example is Google Search, right? 3 times in the scene
Mark Cuban: AI Hype vs. Reality, OpenAI's Wasting $1 Trillion, Lebron vs. Jordan
- ▶ 18:00 Mark Cuban If I wanted to go through the same process, I'd go to Google, hey, I'm thinking about putting this together, dah, dah, dah, dah, dah.
- ▶ 30:32 Mark Cuban You know, Gemini has an advantage because Google search is Gemini, right?
Is AI A Privacy Disaster? And How To Fight Back. — With Andy Yen
- ▶ 2:30 Andy Yen Google knows what you're interested in, but they don't really know that much about you. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:20 Andy Yen It's the thing that connects everything online, you know, around you, and the way to look at this is, if you go back to the history of, like, Google, the first product was, of course, uh, you know, um, search, but what was the, like,…
AI Backlash Intensifies, Nvidia GTC Preview, Meta’s Embarrassing Delay
- ▶ 12:29 Ranjan Roy Every time you do a Google search, even without AI overview, there's plenty of artificial intelligence that's been built into.
- ▶ 22:16 Ranjan Roy Well, again, it's, it's like, uh, going back to the, when you do a Google search, it's funny. 2 times in the scene
Dario’s Choice and Anthropic’s Future, Apple’s AI Devices, Netflix Loses WBD
- ▶ 3:08 Alex Kantrowitz This could include information such as questions you ask your favorite chatbot, your Google search history, your GPS track movement, and your credit card transactions.
How Google DeepMind Operates & Experiments — With Lila Ibrahim and James Manyika
- ▶ 9:10 James Manyika So you see Gemini show up in search, uh, in Google workspace, uh, it shows up in, in all our products, in notebook LM, uh, and all of these things. 2 times in the scene
Who’s Winning The AI Race? + Software’s Future — With Sridhar Ramaswamy
- ▶ 52:39 Sridhar Ramaswamy Google search, for example, pretty much died as an academic, uh, as an academic area after Google became big.
The Anthropic Rocketship, AI’s Spending Limits, SpaceX IPO
- ▶ 21:12 Stephen Morris Consumer users who are, most of whom are just using this as a replacement for Google search at the moment, right?
Is Google's Gemini Winning?, Thinking Machines Drama, Claude Cowork’s Potential
- ▶ 27:09 Ranjan Roy I've been researching and now Google based on old school machine learning serves me a lot of pixel content in the Google app in terms of news stories and stuff like that and push notifications.
OpenAI’s Potential, Google’s Speedy Model, Copilot Hits Turbulence
- ▶ 36:13 Alex Kantrowitz And then we find out that you can process AI with, you know, similar levels of intelligence for the cost of, you know, a Google search or maybe a little bit more.
Capital One's Prem Natarajan: Why We're Building Our AI From The Ground Up
- ▶ 39:32 Prem Natarajan Uh, it's very, do a simple Google search, uh, because, you know, website URLs can change.
Google Pushes OpenAI, Bezos Returns, AI’s No. 1 Hit
- ▶ 19:26 Alex Kantrowitz So you had, you had search as one product area and cloud. 3 times in the scene
Why Getting Data Right Could Be The Key To Effective AI Projects — With Charles Sansbury
- ▶ 18:29 Alex Kantrowitz Well, I was just speaking with the people running, uh, search at Google and some of the products there, and I, I said, look, uh, AI is a product with a lot of potential, but it's really hard to know where to invest in, because some days…
Medium CEO Tony Stubblebine: Here's How Writing Evolves In The AI Era
- ▶ 2:55 Tony Stubblebine We'll allow it onto the platform, but really try hard not to let it, um, make its way either into the Google search index or into our own recommendations. 4 times in the scene
Google Research Head Yossi Matias: AI For Cancer Research, Quantum's Progress, Researchers' Future
- ▶ 7:14 Yossi Matias I was actually over a decade on search leadership working, uh, you know, actually leading autocomplete in search and sports experience and trends and, and so forth.
Amazon's Panos Panay: The Reality of Building Alexa Plus and AI Assistants
- ▶ 13:06 Alex Kantrowitz Like we had the people who were running a search at Google in here a couple of weeks ago, a couple months ago, 2 times in the scene
Booz Allen CTO: AI in Government, Autonomous Driving, Quantum's Promise
Inside Google's Generative AI Reinvention — With Nick Fox and Liz Reid
- ▶ 1:37 Nick Fox Um, I think Google's is, I think Google search is a story of reinvention, um, through, uh, really, really for, for Google's entire history. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:47 Nick Fox Um, and so we understood that that would, uh, uh, transformative for how search works. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:20 Liz Reid Um, I don't think we've quite thought of it as an avatar, but we have actually, um, rolled out Search Live, um, in labs that allows you to have more of a conversational, um, experience, ask the questions, get a response. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:04 Alex Kantrowitz That might disrupt our current form of search, but we're just gonna roll it out right next to regular search and see what happens. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:41 Alex Kantrowitz And we're back here on Big Technology Podcast with Nick Fox, the SVP of Knowledge and Information at Google, and Liz Reed, VP of Search at Google. 9 times in the scene
- ▶ 41:46 Alex Kantrowitz How is, uh, search revenue continuing to grow the way that it is in this moment? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 51:19 Nick Fox We brought some of the podcast capabilities into search. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 57:13 Nick Fox There's a, there's a strong feeling of, of, of opportunity, um, paired with the ability to, we are shipping in search at a pace, I can't even remember, like, it's such a fast pace, I can't even remember, um, and that's fun because the… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:00:06 Liz Reid Um, but I, um, I think if, if we all collectively, but, but certainly Google search, which has, as a key role, do our job right, then
Can We Save The Web From AI? — With Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince
- ▶ 1:10 Matthew Prince What we're seeing though, is that for the first time in history, searches across the major search engines, Google in particular, are actually on the decline.
Countdown to GPT-5, OpenAI’s Stargate Sputters, AI Math Wars
- ▶ 47:00 Alex Kantrowitz But here's the numbers, uh, from your story, Google's core search and advertising business grew, uh, beating expert expectations for a nine percent rise. 3 times in the scene
Are AI's Economics Unsustainable? — With Ed Zitron
- ▶ 7:03 Ed Zitron Ninety-seventy-one movie with some gangsters in it, and it will have a much better time inferring the meaning than anything Google search has done in a while. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:42 Ed Zitron Because right now, the unreal, the unreliability of search, Google search right now, was already a problem. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:18 Ed Zitron If I had to actually guess, I think the majority of people using ChatGPT are using it like Google search.
- ▶ 54:31 Ed Zitron It's not that I want him to behave better, I wish he'd just be more direct about what Plexi can do, but every fucking few weeks, he did this whole touchdown dance after the Google search trial, and then nothing else.
Condoleezza Rice: U.S. Tech at Risk Amid University Cuts, China Threat
- ▶ 18:56 Alex Kantrowitz Lasers, FM radio, barcodes, Google algorithm, the invention of the computer and the iPhone, cures for childhood leukemia, the pap smear, CRISPR, the electric toothbrush, Gatorade, the Heimlich maneuver, and Viagra.
Apple’s Anthropic Flirtation, Can Meta Build Superintelligence?, AI Browser Wars — With M.G. Siegler
- ▶ 13:08 M.G. Siegler Honestly, it's almost, I mean, it's, it's most of the Google queries that I used to be doing, right? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:55 M.G. Siegler Um, because it does from the product side, uh, and given what they need, not only as we talked about with AI, but also on the search side, if, and when the, you know, the Google search deal that Apple has changes
The Web’s ‘Existential’ AI Threat, OpenAI’s Microsoft Office Competitor, Tesla Robotaxi Launch
- ▶ 1:37 Alex Kantrowitz So a couple of months ago, we talked about how, um, the CEO of Cloudflare, Matthew Prince, uh, had gone basically public and said, listen, uh, compared to, uh, a year ago, Genevieve is saying, sending way fewer visits, uh, to websites as…
OpenAI and Microsoft Tension Boils, Amazon’s Job Automation, Zuck’s Spending Spree
- ▶ 20:29 Alex Kantrowitz From the Boston area into three groups and asked them to write several SAT essays using OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google search engine, and nothing at all.
What Apple's Failures Say About AI's Limitations — With M.G. Siegler
- ▶ 24:43 M.G. Siegler And I think that there's a reason why, you know, where there's all this talk about Google search 2 times in the scene
AI’s Drawbacks: Environmental Damage, Bad Benchmarks, Outsourcing Thinking
- ▶ 5:30 Emily M. Bender Which happens non-consensually when you try Google searches these days, right? 2 times in the scene
Is Anthropic’s Claude AI Conscious, Shopping in ChatGPT, Systrom vs. Zuck
- ▶ 41:07 Alex Kantrowitz Google search business grew 10%, surpassing, ah, estimates, which are figures that gave comfort to investors who have been watching for any softness in search because AI chatbots 9 times in the scene
Is OpenAI's o3 Model AGI? Is AI The New Social Media? Zuck's Revealing Testimony
- ▶ 14:19 Alex Kantrowitz And typically the way I would do this is like go on Google Maps, use Google search, there's really no good way to find like reliable bookkeeping or services of that nature close to you. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:03 Alex Kantrowitz Um, but then we get into really interesting territory here and, you know, opponents of Google might be like, aha, you know, it's like, uh, finally they, they are hurt, but we do know that Google search for a long time has been putting… 3 times in the scene
Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian on AI Competition, Agents, And Tariffs
- ▶ 11:59 Thomas Kurian And one benefit we have at Google is all our services, whether that's search or us or YouTube, this inferencing of the same stack and same model series.
- ▶ 48:31 Thomas Kurian Highly scalable training, serving infrastructure for all our services, YouTube, search, advertising, Waymo, etc.
OpenAI Raises $40 billion, Is AI a Letdown?, Musk Sells X to xAI
- ▶ 21:58 Ranjan Roy The days of just pure Google search are long gone.
The Secret Problem With AI Agents and How To Solve It — With Guy Tytunovich
- ▶ 13:32 Guy Tytunovich But that is a aiming at indexing side so they can appear in Google search and it has a signature and it's called robot robots.
AI's Rising Risks: Hacking, Virology, Loss of Control — With Dan Hendrycks
- ▶ 10:20 Alex Kantrowitz Because with current LLMs, to me, it's basically like Google.
Hands On: Building Customer Service AI Agents — With Jotform's Aytekin Tank
- ▶ 2:51 Aytekin Tank Like, um, like in the past, like, you would actually Google something, right? 2 times in the scene
Boom Times For ChatGPT, OpenAI’s Deep Research, AI Super Bowl
- ▶ 59:51 Alex Kantrowitz They, they have made some really beautiful search ads before in the past. 3 times in the scene
Bold Predictions For Tech and AI in 2025 — With Casey Newton
- ▶ 22:55 Alex Kantrowitz They of course have search as a, as a, I think a continuing liability where people will try the perplexities of the world.
OpenAI Builds A Browser, Microsoft Copilot’s Struggles, Jaguar Rebrand
- ▶ 11:59 Alex Kantrowitz Uh, to be the default search tool when you're using search on the iPhone. 5 times in the scene
iPhone16 Arrives + Apple Intelligence Delays
- ▶ 23:28 Alex Kantrowitz If this works the way that Apple wants, that it might actually end up cannibalizing some of its services, or when you throw in the Google, by the way, the Google search deal, like if people end up using ChatGPT instead of Google, isn't…
OpenAI Raising At $100 Billion Valuation
- ▶ 16:50 Alex Kantrowitz Like TikTok, there's been endless coverage that it could be cutting into Google search itself, and it's become the search engine for Gen Z.
Why Marissa Mayer Is Betting Big On Consumer Tech
- ▶ 33:17 Alex Kantrowitz Because from the people I speak with on the inside of that company, and there are a lot of them, it seems like Google's really going to weigh like, is this product change going to even cause like a one percent decrease in search… 4 times in the scene
Predicting AI’s Next Advances — With Suhail Doshi
- ▶ 35:37 Alex Kantrowitz I mean, even going from Dolly two to mid journey, I was just like, I'll never type the word Dolly in a Google search ever again.
- ▶ 46:57 Suhail Doshi We do have Android, but, but we're talking about, you know, whether Google search matters, like Google could make a model that matters and is relevant, but it still might, it might still might spell the end of its search business.
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas: How AI Challenges Google
- ▶ 10:18 Aravind Srinivas Uh, this candidate used to work in the, I mean, he still works there, in the Google search team.
Emergency Podcast: Sam Altman Fired At OpenAI
- ▶ 17:23 Sharon Goldman If you Google their names, if you look them up online, there are ties to the effective altruism movement.
Why Google Never Shipped LaMDA Its ChatGPT Predecessor
- ▶ 9:53 Gaurav Nemade So at that point of time, I think everybody from search to assistant to like some of other teams G board, they started becoming very interested in terms of, okay, how do I start using these BERT models?
- ▶ 37:37 Alex Kantrowitz I mean, was the discussion inside Google that this could be a search alternative? 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:19 Gaurav Nemade If there is a question and whoever is, let's say a VP at search has to answer that question.
Google's DeepMind Wants To Make Human-Level Artificial Intelligence, Says Its Chief Business Officer
- ▶ 35:40 Colin Murdock So search is, of course, an incredibly important part of Google's portfolio. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:24 Alex Kantrowitz I mean, alpha folds and Google search are very different. 2 times in the scene
Google’s Weird Year + Neeva Goes to Snowflake — With Sridhar Ramaswamy
- ▶ 27:36 Sridhar Ramaswamy Um, I don't think there's been much of a change, uh, to Google search there. 3 times in the scene
Blake Lemoine and Gary Marcus Debate AI Chatbots
- ▶ 56:20 Gary Marcus We were like, you know, it kind of sucks that Google just gives you websites.
Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen On Product, Competition, And Transparency
- ▶ 3:35 Frances Haugen I, I actually went and looked back at five years of Facebook stock price, so I'm a data scientist, and so I, I view the world through data, and I looked at every time, I went and actually went and Googled, like, specifically to target…
Pt. 2: Google Engineer Says Its AI is SENTIENT (And Responds To Criticism)
- ▶ 32:39 Blake Lemoine I have some documents from several years ago when I worked in Google search.
- ▶ 35:29 Blake Lemoine So Lambda is Google search.
Andrew Ross Sorkin on Meme Stocks, Bitcoin, SPACs, and Elon Musk
- ▶ 17:18 Andrew Ross Sorkin If, if you can go back and Google it and find it, Michael Lewis wrote a piece probably 20 years ago.
Why Ex-Google Ads Boss Sridhar Ramaswamy is Building An Ads-Free Search Engine
- ▶ 10:06 Alex Kantrowitz Um, Google search works pretty well.
- ▶ 33:35 Sridhar Ramaswamy A vanishing fraction of people work on Google search.
- ▶ 45:12 Alex Kantrowitz When you search, it's gonna be Google search, uh, and that's because Google's paying Apple to be in that position. 2 times in the scene