Inside Google’s Two-Year Frenzy to Catch Up With OpenAI: Late nights, layoffs—and lowering guardrails (Paresh Dave and Arielle Pardes, Wired)
Summary
- Google scrambled to catch up with OpenAI through frenzied sprints, team mergers, and lowered guardrails.
- The company faced embarrassing AI mishaps like Bard's telescope gaffe, but ultimately regained market confidence.
- Despite ongoing challenges with hallucinations and ethical concerns, Google's AI-first strategy has doubled its stock value.