Google CEO Sundar Pichai on students booing during college commencement speeches: We have to be very mindful of the fact that these graduates are …
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has said he remains optimistic about young people despite growing concerns among students about artificial intelligence and its impact on jobs. Speaking on the “Hard Fork” podcast ahead of his upcoming commencement speech at Stanford University, Pichai addressed questions about whether graduates could react negatively to AI-related comments during the ceremony. The host of the podcast asked Sundar Pichai what his “boo strategy” would be when speaking to graduates next month. Responding to it, Pichai said that the next generation will “rise to the challenge”. The Google CEO further said technological progress has historically helped drive global progress and added that today’s graduates will both shape AI development and deal with its effects.
