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Sundar Pichai

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

given how powerful the technology is, maybe stepping back, you know, when you're running a large organization, if you can kind of align the incentives of the organization, you can achieve pretty much anything, right?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

given how powerful the technology is, maybe stepping back, you know, when you're running a large organization, if you can kind of align the incentives of the organization, you can achieve pretty much anything, right? Like, you know, if you can get kind of people all marching in towards like a goal in a very focused way, in a mission-driven way, you can pretty much achieve anything.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

given how powerful the technology is, maybe stepping back, you know, when you're running a large organization, if you can kind of align the incentives of the organization, you can achieve pretty much anything, right? Like, you know, if you can get kind of people all marching in towards like a goal in a very focused way, in a mission-driven way, you can pretty much achieve anything.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

given how powerful the technology is, maybe stepping back, you know, when you're running a large organization, if you can kind of align the incentives of the organization, you can achieve pretty much anything, right? Like, you know, if you can get kind of people all marching in towards like a goal in a very focused way, in a mission-driven way, you can pretty much achieve anything.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

Like, you know, if you can get kind of people all marching in towards like a goal in a very focused way, in a mission-driven way, you can pretty much achieve anything.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

but it's very tough to organize all of humanity that way.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

but it's very tough to organize all of humanity that way. But I think if PDOM is actually high, at some point, all of humanity is like aligned in making sure that's not the case, right? And so we'll actually make more progress against it, I think. So the irony is, so there is a self-modulating aspect there.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

but it's very tough to organize all of humanity that way. But I think if PDOM is actually high, at some point, all of humanity is like aligned in making sure that's not the case, right? And so we'll actually make more progress against it, I think. So the irony is, so there is a self-modulating aspect there.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

but it's very tough to organize all of humanity that way. But I think if PDOM is actually high, at some point, all of humanity is like aligned in making sure that's not the case, right? And so we'll actually make more progress against it, I think. So the irony is, so there is a self-modulating aspect there.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

But I think if PDOM is actually high, at some point, all of humanity is like aligned in making sure that's not the case, right?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

And so we'll actually make more progress against it, I think.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

So the irony is, so there is a self-modulating aspect there.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

Like I think if humanity collectively puts their mind to solving a problem, whatever it is, I think we can get there. So because of that, I think I'm optimistic on the PDoom scenarios, but that doesn't mean, I think the underlying risk is actually pretty high, but I have a lot of faith in humanity kind of rising up to meet that moment.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

Like I think if humanity collectively puts their mind to solving a problem, whatever it is, I think we can get there. So because of that, I think I'm optimistic on the PDoom scenarios, but that doesn't mean, I think the underlying risk is actually pretty high, but I have a lot of faith in humanity kind of rising up to meet that moment.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

Like I think if humanity collectively puts their mind to solving a problem, whatever it is, I think we can get there. So because of that, I think I'm optimistic on the PDoom scenarios, but that doesn't mean, I think the underlying risk is actually pretty high, but I have a lot of faith in humanity kind of rising up to meet that moment.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

Like I think if humanity collectively puts their mind to solving a problem, whatever it is, I think we can get there.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

So because of that, you know, I think I'm optimistic on the PDoom scenarios.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

But that doesn't mean, I think the underlying risk is actually pretty high.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

But I'm, you know, I have a lot of faith in humanity kind of rising up to meet that moment.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#471 โ€“ Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

I agree with you. I think it's insightful. Look, I felt... Like to make progress on some of the toughest problems would be good to have AI like pair helping you. Right. And, and like, you know, so that resonates with me for sure. Yeah. Quick pause, Beth and break. Let's do that.