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PM Modi’s Roundtable Meet With 15 Tech CEOs At MIT

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The meeting was hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today convened a high-profile roundtable with top American technology CEOs, focusing on innovation, collaboration, and India’s growing tech space. The meeting, held at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel, was part of PM Modi’s three-day visit to the United States, with its second leg in New York.  Hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) School of Engineering, the roundtable saw participation from leaders of companies specialising in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, semiconductors, and biotechnology. The roundtable was attended by prominent CEOs like Google’s Sundar Pichai Nvidia’s Jensen Huang and Adobe’s Shantanu Narayen. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Prime Minister Modi said, “Had a fruitful roundtable with tech CEOs in New York, discussing aspects relating to technology, innovation, and more. Also highlighted the strides made by India in this field. I am glad to see immense optimism towards India.” Had a fruitful roundtable with tech CEOs in New York, discussing aspects relating to technology, innovation and …

Sundar Pichai explains why everyone should use Gemini, opens up about AI with consciousness | Technology News

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A day after Elon Musk said that artificial intelligence (AI) will make most jobs optional, Google CEO Sundar Pichai echoed the sentiment, saying that AI will pretty much touch everything we do. The 51-year-old was talking to popular tech YouTuber, Hayls World. In the short interview, Pichai touched upon various aspects of the ongoing AI wave, and how it was important to understand the technology to adopt it. Ever since Google I/O 2024, Pichai has been giving interviews left, right, and centre, asserting Google’s vision for AI.  The interview began with the host asking, “Why should anyone start using Google’s AI?” Pichai responded by saying that AI will pretty much touch everything we do. “It’s more likely to be correct and grounded in reality. You can talk to the AI about how to do better. It’s a very deep philosophical conversation, a bit above my pay grade,” he said.  Pichai expressed that he loves AI and talking about AI. Further answering the question of why someone should be using Google’s AI, Pichai said that there …

Sundar Pichai On 12,000 Jobs Cut At Google

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During the meeting, Google CEO Sundar Pichai stood by the decision of layoffs. In a recent all-hands meeting, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai opened up about the company’s massive 2022 layoffs, acknowledging their impact while defending the decision. He characterized the 12,000 job cuts, representing 6% of Alphabet’s workforce, as a necessary step to navigate economic shifts and position the company for future growth. While acknowledging the toll on affected employees, Mr Pichai argued that the alternative-delaying the layoffs-would have hindered the company’s ability to adapt and invest in critical areas. A Business Insider report, citing an obtained audio, stated, “At Google’s recent all-hands meeting, CEO Sundar Pichai defended the decision to cut 6% of the workforce on December 12. Sundar Pichai also admitted that the company could have handled the layoffs in a better manner. During the meeting, one employee asked, “It has been almost a year since we made the difficult decision to reduce our workforce. What impact did this decision have on our growth, P&L, and morale?” The layoffs had a …

Twinkle Khanna interviews Sundar Pichai, reveals 3 things she’s learnt from him | Bollywood

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Twinkle Khanna recently interviewed Google CEO Sundar Pichai at an event. She shared pictures with him on Instagram and revealed the three things she had learnt from him. She talked to him about the advantages of being brought up in India and how he manages to stay grounded. The two also talked about artificial intelligence. Also read: Twinkle Khanna reveals son Aarav compares her to a Yeti for wearing layers of clothes during London winters Sharing two pictures of them sharing the stage at Women Will – a Google for India event, Twinkle wrote on Instagram, “Santa got me an amazing early Christmas gift – an interview with @sundarpichai the iconic CEO of @google and here are 3 things I have learned from him. 1. What are the global advantages of being brought up in India. 2. What does he do to stay grounded and keep his inner werewolf at bay 3. What the advent of AI means to the world at large. Look out for an in-depth interview coming up soon with our global …