Google CEO Sundar Pichai has a message for all American technology companies: Take the lead and …

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has called on America technology companies to take the lead in global artificial intelligence development, framing AI as the defining technology of the era and urging the US to develop it “boldly and responsibly so every American benefits.” In a recent CBS 60 Minutes interview, Pichai described AI as “the most profound technology yet,” comparing its potential impact to past technological revolutions led by the US. He further added that America’s history of innovation should guide its approach to AI making sure that the technology is harnessed for broad social benefit.

Sundar Pichai highlighted real-world applications of AI