In fact, Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin — each worth about $90 billion — have long since retired from the Internet giant’s operations. Longtime Google executive Sundar Pichai has been in charge since 2015. In recent months, however, Page and Brin have been spotted more often at Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California. Management had declared a “Code Red” and reactivated the company’s founders.
This business emergency was caused by the AI start-up OpenAI, its awesome AI chatbot ChatGPT and Satya Nadella, the boss of rival Microsoft. At the beginning of the year, he saw his chance to usher in a new round in a conflict for Internet dominance that had been smoldering for decades and had seen little success for Microsoft over the past 20 years. The fuss about the new AI chatbots is just the tip of the iceberg, there are also old scores to be settled…
Source: Krone
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