Thursday, 5 June, 2025

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Downplays AI Job Loss Fears, Highlights Growth and Innovation

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai addressed concerns about AI-induced job losses, emphasizing that AI serves as an "accelerator" enhancing employee productivity and fostering new product development. He projected company growth into the next year, citing AI's role in eliminating mundane tasks and enabling engineers to focus on impactful work. Despite acknowledging past layoffs, Pichai highlighted Alphabet's expansion in areas like autonomous vehicles, quantum computing, and YouTube's growth.