“Our cloud business is at any given moment foregoing short-term revenues because we are making compute tradeoffs to support frontier AI development”

Big Technology Podcast · Google CEO Sundar Pichai: AI’s Infinite Possibilities, Compute Scarcity Dilemmas, Future AI Products

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Allocate compute to frontier AI research first, even if it reduces short-term cloud revenue

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