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Mar 2025
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Alphabet President and CIO: Advancing AI...

Norges Bank Investment Management
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How is Google shaping our technological future? Join Nicolai Tangen in conversation with Ruth Porat, President and CIO of Alphabet and Google, as they explore AI, innovation, and the future of technology. They discuss Google's position in the AI race, breakthroughs in quantum computing with the Willow chip, and the rise of self-driving cars with Waymo. Ruth also shares insights from her time at Morgan Stanley during the financial crisis, the importance of long-term investment, and how AI is transforming healthcare. Tune in!


In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.


The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Kristian Haga.





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