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#471 – Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

Jun 05, 2025

2h 17m

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Sundar Pichai is CEO of Google and Alphabet. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep471-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/sundar-pichai-transcript CONTA...

Sundar Pichai is CEO of Google and Alphabet.

Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep471-sc

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Google’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Google

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OUTLINE:

(00:00) – Introduction

(00:07) – Sponsors, Comments, and Reflections

(07:55) – Growing up in India

(14:04) – Advice for young people

(15:46) – Styles of leadership

(20:07) – Impact of AI in human history

(32:17) – Veo 3 and future of video

(40:01) – Scaling laws

(43:46) – AGI and ASI

(50:11) – P(doom)

(57:02) – Toughest leadership decisions

(1:08:09) – AI mode vs Google Search

(1:21:00) – Google Chrome

(1:36:30) – Programming

(1:43:14) – Android

(1:48:27) – Questions for AGI

(1:53:42) – Future of humanity

(1:57:04) – Demo: Google Beam

(2:04:46) – Demo: Google XR Glasses

(2:07:31) – Biggest invention in human history

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