In what's become a bit of a Decoder tradition, I spoke with Google CEO Sundar Pichai in person after I/O. The conference this year was all about AI, particularly a slew of actual AI products, not just models and capabilities.
To Sundar, this marks the beginning of a new era for search and the web overall. So I had to ask: what happens to the web when AI tools and eventually agents do most of the browsing for us? It was a very Decoder conversation. Read the full transcript here.
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- Details leak about Jony Ive’s OpenAI device | Verge
- DOJ says Google must sell Chrome to crack open monopoly | Verge
- Google Zero is here — now what? | Verge
- Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is okay reinventing the bus | Decoder
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