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Alphabet CEO Dismisses AI Job Fears

CosmicTaco · 2025-06-05T10:46:40.241790+05:30

- Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet, reassures that AI will not replace jobs but rather enhance productivity and create demand for new roles. - Despite recent layoffs, Pichai emphasizes ongoing growth, particularly in engineering, projecting expansion beyond current capabilities. - Alphabet is focusing on innovation in autonomous vehicles, quantum computing, and the expansion of YouTube, especially in India. - Pichai acknowledges job displacement concerns but remains optimistic about AI's potential to drive progress. - The CEO addresses the uncertainty surrounding the achievement of artificial general intelligence, highlighting forward progress and potential temporary plateaus. Source: [Tech Crunch](https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/04/alphabet-ceo-sundar-pichai-dismisses-ai-job-fears-emphasizes-expansion-plans/)

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet, reassures that AI will not replace jobs but rather enhance productivity and create demand for new roles.
Despite recent layoffs, Pichai emphasizes ongoing growth, particularly in engineering, projecting expansion beyond current capabilities.
Alphabet is focusing on innovation in autonomous vehicles, quantum computing, and the expansion of YouTube, especially in India.
Pichai acknowledges job displacement concerns but remains optimistic about AI's potential to drive progress.
The CEO addresses the uncertainty surrounding the achievement of artificial general intelligence, highlighting forward progress and potential temporary plateaus.

Source: Tech Crunch