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May 2023
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Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on Leadership...

Harvard Business Review
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The use of artificial intelligence and specifically generative AI is growing rapidly, and tech giants like Google have an important role to play in how that technology gets adopted and developed. Sundar Pichai is the CEO of Google as well as its parent company Alphabet, which he's led as an AI-first company for several years. He speaks with HBR editor in chi ... Show More
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