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Big Tech’s Insane Hidden AI Spending, Ranking Anthropic vs. OpenAI, AI For Travel Debate
- ▶ 26:45 Ranjan Roy Are there group chats where it's, like, Sundar, Mark, and everyone, but, like, they're, they're all feeding on each other, and they're competing on each other, against each other,
Demis Steps Down, Apple’s Memory Problem, Microsoft’s Clever Trick
- ▶ 1:15 Alex Kantrowitz Google CEO Sundar Pichai said in a post on X.
- ▶ 46:49 M.G. Siegler I mean, so with the disclaimer, obviously that I worked at Google for over a decade, but I've been gone for a couple of years now, so I don't have inside information, uh, you know, current about this situation, but again, just reading…
How The AI Bet Pays Off + AI Lab Strategy Game — With David Cahn
- ▶ 14:22 David Cahn And so I do think, and if what it's worth, and this is why I talk about kind of the game theory and logic of the people leading these companies, you look at Sundar, you look at Satya, you look at Sam, you look at Elon, you look at Dario.
Leopold Blows Up, OpenAI Drastically Cuts Prices, Microsoft’s Best Day
- ▶ 46:41 Reed Albergotti They're all, they're all threading that needle of, like, disruption on one side, you know, like, big, big, like, hasty bet mistakes on the other side, holding on to that old business while, like,
What Happens If AI Fails?, Subprime Data Center Crisis, How Bad Can SpaceX Get?
- ▶ 19:23 Alex Kantrowitz And so, so I'm, just to, just to take it one level deeper, if you're Sundar, you already sort of started late. 2 times in the scene
Kimi K3 & AI’s Price War, What’s Happening To Google?, OpenAI’s Partner Trouble
- ▶ 45:27 Ranjan Roy Not, not the lean fighting machine that Sundar just somehow reorg into this is back to like Google chat, hangout, whatever the product names, whenever they all just were ridiculous and kind of like stacked on top of each other. 4 times in the scene
Who Wins The AI Superapp Battle?, Apple’s Consumer AI Victory, World Cup Automation Mistake
- ▶ 46:32 Alex Kantrowitz Like Satya Nadella was making Sundar dance like five minutes ago, and now Satya Nadella is like, what is he doing?
Big Technology AI Summit (full): Greg Brockman, Mike Krieger, Aaron Levie & Friends of The Podcast
- ▶ 1:43:24 Ranjan Roy Every time I remember, like Sundar.
Are AI Glasses Over? + Big Technology AI Summit Audience Questions
- ▶ 16:36 Ranjan Roy Every time, I remember like Sundar, actually, it was, I don't know if people remember, in 2019.
Did Apple (Finally) Get AI Right At WWDC?, Anthropic’s Worry, Microsoft vs. OpenAI
- ▶ 25:17 Ranjan Roy Yeah, you're, I mean, yeah, Google completely disproves my point, but I still, my, one of my favorite hot takes is that Google's entire, uh, AI transformation success can be traced back to the fact that Sundar was a McKinsey alum and looks…
- ▶ 38:15 Ranjan Roy I mean, what, have you ever heard Sundar say that? 2 times in the scene
Did Google Just Fall Behind Again?, WWDC Preview, Anthropic Files To Go Public
- ▶ 6:42 M.G. Siegler You even heard Sundar Pichai was on, um, you know, with, with Casey Newton and Kevin Ruse on their podcast, and he explicitly said, like, just straight up, like, um, that they're a little bit behind in, in coding, you know, with regard to…
- ▶ 1:04:19 M.G. Siegler The IO point Sunder was on stage announcing that Gemini is also at nine hundred million MAU.
Is OpenAI Ready To IPO?, The Datacenters in Space Myth, The Kids Boo AI
- ▶ 26:21 Alex Kantrowitz It's at 9.7 trillion to 3.2 quadrillion per month in two years, according to Sundar Pichai, who, by the way, I mean, I, I, I, I won't pile on, but it was a fairly underwhelming Google IO kind of as we expected.
Satya Nadella’s OpenAI Concerns, Google’s Next AI Model, The AI Monet Prank
- ▶ 10:13 Ranjan Roy We've theorized that maybe Sundar's McKinsey chops helped him kind of, you know, like completely reorient the, reoriented the entire company towards AI, make changes.
- ▶ 53:16 Ranjan Roy I work on my Sundar as well.
More OpenAI C-Suite Drama, Is Siri Seriously Broken?, Meta’s Elusive Next Hit
- ▶ 58:35 M.G. Siegler And Sundar has been talking about that for, for a decade plus, right?
Anthropic vs. The Pentagon, Bloodbath at Block, The Citrini Selloff
- ▶ 20:11 Ranjan Roy Where, where, where, where's, where's Sundar gonna fall in this?
How Google DeepMind Operates & Experiments — With Lila Ibrahim and James Manyika
- ▶ 8:26 Alex Kantrowitz Uh, Sundar spent time at McKinsey and this is sort of like a McKinsey style approach to like reorg, centralize, and then work with the groups.
- ▶ 11:11 James Manyika Uh, so, so what actually happened was three years ago, uh, you know, uh, you know, this is a kind of a inspired, you know, Sundar moment said, let's reboot Labs.
Software In Shambles, OpenAI vs. Anthropic Super Brawl, Amazon’s Struggles
- ▶ 59:04 Ranjan Roy Not, not my man Sundar. 2 times in the scene
OpenAI’s $50 Billion Fundraise, AI Advertising Game Theory, Apple’s AI Wearable Pin
- ▶ 28:13 Ranjan Roy Do you think he's just not, no one's, Sundar's not tapping him on the shoulder and saying, make sure you're gonna have to make a bit of money at a certain point. 2 times in the scene
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis: AI's Next Breakthroughs, AGI Timeline, Google's AI Glasses Bet
- ▶ 17:36 Alex Kantrowitz And Sundar in a recent earnings call said, there are some ideas within Google of the right way to approach this.
Is Google's Gemini Winning?, Thinking Machines Drama, Claude Cowork’s Potential
- ▶ 4:16 Ranjan Roy I actually was had to look up and I think we probably had entire segments on should Google fire Sundar a year ago. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:17 Ranjan Roy Sundar's still got some reorg McKinsey style work to do here.
AI’s Steve Jobs?, Big Tech AI Chaos, 2026 Crystal Ball
- ▶ 20:37 M.G. Siegler Because you would think like, okay, well, there's, there's Satya Nadella and Sundar Pichai and, and, and, and Andy Jassy at Amazon. 2 times in the scene
2025 In Review, 2026 Predictions: Meta, NVIDIA, Tesla, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft
- ▶ 20:13 Reed Albergotti And I think Sundar, you know, he gets a lot of, he gets a lot of crap, I think, but like, I mean, to be able to kind of like quickly mobilize and change.
Groq and Cohere CFOs: Can Artificial Intelligence Be Profitable?
- ▶ 13:17 Alex Kantrowitz Google recently held an earnings conference call, and Sundar Pichai shouted out a number of companies that were using Gemini and generating many millions of tokens, and then someone did the math, and they said that's an incremental, maybe,…
Google Pushes OpenAI, Bezos Returns, AI’s No. 1 Hit
- ▶ 10:23 Alex Kantrowitz But, uh, in turn, Sundar had, he did have to dance. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:29 Ranjan Roy Launched by Gemini, Google, Sundar, all of them. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:13 Alex Kantrowitz What they've, what they did was this is something that Sundar has done. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:44 unnamed speaker And like, uh, you saw Sundar. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:18 Ranjan Roy Um, but Sundar is gonna lead Google through the, through the turbulent times and the storms, cuz that man, to pull this off already. 3 times in the scene
Can We Trust Silicon Valley With Superintelligence? — With Nick Clegg
- ▶ 53:39 Alex Kantrowitz Um, so at Trump's inauguration, we saw Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, Elon Musk.
OpenAI Bailout?, Elon’s $1 Trillion Pay Deal, Amazon Sues Perplexity
- ▶ 26:41 Ranjan Roy I mean, it, if we're saying, I think, was it Sundar was like, it was more important than electricity, like, if we have, and fire, and fire, if we, if we have, like, nationalized infa, utility infrastructure, though it's still not fully…
OpenAI and Microsoft’s Grand Bargain, Sam Altman’s Next Three Years, A New Humanoid Robot
- ▶ 50:15 Ranjan Roy Well, yeah, I think, I mean, Alex had a tweet in our prep doc, um, that was very interesting to me because Sundar basically like proudly saying, a 150 Google cloud customers processed one trillion tokens and then had some kind of standard… 2 times in the scene
Revealed: OpenAI Tells Us ChatGPT's Major Use Cases
- ▶ 30:56 Ranjan Roy And I think, wasn't it Sundar who said like, it's the biggest thing since fire. 3 times in the scene
Google’s Best Week Ever, AI’s Rising Costs, Putin and Xi’s Immortality Quest
- ▶ 7:06 Ranjan Roy So I think, yeah, Sundar, anyone who counted him out, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:38 Alex Kantrowitz Um, interestingly, uh, Sundar Pichai, Tim Cook, Sam Altman, and all of them basically like, you know, they, they took turns going around the table, praise, praising the president.
- ▶ 26:19 Alex Kantrowitz So, uh, mea culpa for our criticism of Sundar's ability to lead this business. 5 times in the scene
Are AI's Economics Unsustainable? — With Ed Zitron
- ▶ 31:51 Alex Kantrowitz Except Sundar Pichai is, from Google, talking about jagged intelligence, but I think.
- ▶ 1:24:20 Ed Zitron Sundar Pichai.
OpenAI’s Windsurf Crash, Grok’s Wild Week, Replace Tim Cook? — With Aaron Levie
- ▶ 7:48 Aaron Levie A great operator in Sundar, an incredible, you know, AI, uh, innovator in, in Demis, uh, Jeff Dean, you know, deep on research and science, and then now this kind of hardcore founder in Sergei, like this is not a company that is going to…
OpenAI and Microsoft Tension Boils, Amazon’s Job Automation, Zuck’s Spending Spree
- ▶ 16:13 Alex Kantrowitz Maybe, but I think we, like, we started the Trump administration with, like, Zuck and Sundar and Bezos and Musk, uh, all behind Trump in the inauguration, but yet, you know, as tends to happen and
Is OpenAI's o3 Model AGI? Is AI The New Social Media? Zuck's Revealing Testimony
- ▶ 25:22 Ranjan Roy All right, Sundar. 3 times in the scene
Will Big Tech CEOs Win Their All-In Bet on Trump? With Saagar Enjeti
- ▶ 0:55 Alex Kantrowitz Zuckerberg, Bezos, Sundar, Elon all together. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:19 Alex Kantrowitz Sundar doesn't say anything, but, you know, he shows up at the inauguration. 3 times in the scene
Boom Times For ChatGPT, OpenAI’s Deep Research, AI Super Bowl
- ▶ 46:28 Alex Kantrowitz Sundar saying, I'm good for my 75.
OpenAI Builds A Browser, Microsoft Copilot’s Struggles, Jaguar Rebrand
- ▶ 1:53 Alex Kantrowitz Google saw this built Chrome, by the way, project manager on Chrome, Sundar Pichai, who's now the CEO of Google.
- ▶ 22:25 Ranjan Roy Remembering why Sundar is tweeting congratulations to Trump.
Box CEO Aaron Levie — What Cheaper, Faster, and Smarter AI Gets Us
- ▶ 4:09 Aaron Levie Um, just yesterday, uh, uh, um, Sundar announced, uh, two million tokens on the latest Gemini model.
Kara Swisher Rates Tech Leaders
- ▶ 19:27 Alex Kantrowitz Sundar, right person to leave Google. 10 times in the scene
Why Marissa Mayer Is Betting Big On Consumer Tech
- ▶ 18:21 Alex Kantrowitz Or if, you know, let's say Sundar calls up and says, we want to acquire this and come in and run some of our consumer products.
- ▶ 28:28 Alex Kantrowitz Uh, you were the person that hired Sundar Pichai.
- ▶ 38:10 Alex Kantrowitz So you, you hired Sundar as a product manager within Google.
Why Google Never Shipped LaMDA Its ChatGPT Predecessor
- ▶ 2:31 Alex Kantrowitz It's a place that, if I'm not mistaken, Sundar Pichai graduated from.
- ▶ 25:15 Alex Kantrowitz So yours obviously gets good enough to the point where, uh, Sundar announces it at
- ▶ 43:32 Alex Kantrowitz How do you feel Sundar's leadership? 4 times in the scene
A Dozen Grueling Years At Amazon — With Kristi Coulter
- ▶ 7:37 Alex Kantrowitz You have, you know, Sundar coming in after the founders at Google played that archetype.
Google's "X" Experimental Unit CEO Astro Teller — The Incredible Promise Of AI & Its Dangers
- ▶ 33:53 Alex Kantrowitz You, it seems like you might even be in a great position to, you know, say, Hey, we have this chat thing, keep developing it within X and then call Sundar up and be like, Hey man, can we have some of that cloud infrastructure the same way…
How Amazon Reinvents with Artificial Intelligence
- ▶ 40:15 Alex Kantrowitz It was Sundar Pichai, right, who eventually became the CEO of Google and Alphabet today, and that's not an accident.