Google CEO Sundar Pichai at Paris AI summit: “We’re still in the early days of AI … and yet…”

Google CEO Sundar Pichai spoke at the Paris AI summit recently. During the event, he shared his belief that “AI will be the most profound shift of our lifetimes.” According to reports, he told the attendees that the technology heralded a “golden age of innovation” and that “the biggest risk was missing out.” Earlier this month, Pichai revealed that Google plans to invest $75 billion in capital expenditures this year, with a significant focus on AI.

Pichai outlined four key elements necessary to fully harness AI’s potential: fostering innovation and adoption, building supportive infrastructure, preparing the workforce, and advancing boldly while ensuring responsible application.