124: He Helped Build YouTube, Google Search & Google AI – Satyajeet Salgar (Google Legend) | 1947 Rise

Satyajeet Salgar is Director of Product and UX at Google AI, where he leads teams building transformative products at the intersection of technology and media. With over a decade at Google, he has shaped products across Search, YouTube, Payments, and Ads—serving as the founding PM for YouTube Live and Games on Google+. Previously, he led YouTube Shopping’s Consumer and Live Shopping teams, building tools for creators and brands. Passionate about the future of AI, he advises startups and lectures on product, tech, and business, while remaining an unabashed fan of film and television.00:00 - Top moments01:28 - Introduction02:50 - Satyajeet's formative experiences during early life in India06:38 - Satyajeet's reasons behind moving to the U.S.09:52 - Satyajeet's perspective on the growing trend of professors in India becoming entrepreneurs11:40 - Factors that led Satyajeet to join YouTube in its early days15:41 - Satyajeet's journey and evolution at YouTube and Google Search21:35 - Satyajeet's overview of Google AI, what attracted interest, and current role24:25 - Anticipated impact of AI across various aspects of life29:37 - Satyajeet's memorable moment demonstrating the power of AI35:53 - Satyajeet's thoughts on the accessibility of AI38:15 - Satyajeet's views on India as the second-largest market for AI40:35 - Satyajeet's excitement about the Indian technology ecosystem45:14 - Satyajeet's personal identity and interests outside of work46:14 - Satyajeet currently playing games with his children🔗 CONNECT WITH https: Satyajeet Salgar👥 Linkedin -   / salgar  🐦 Twitter -https://x.com/salgar🔗 CONNECT WITH SHIVA💌 Sign up to my weekly email newsletter - https://1947tech.substack.com/🎥 YouTube Channel -    / @1947rise  🐦 Twitter -   / shivassangwan  🐦 Twitter -   / 1947rise  👥 Linkedin -   / shiva-singh-sangwan