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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.

posted 26.3.2025 by oler · AI & Journalism · google

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