Google CEO Sundar Pichai Focuses on Search, AI, Platforms, Cloud | Re/code

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"Pichai’s note is long. It doesn’t really contain anything new or mind-blowing. But he does put down his six areas of focus for the famously unfocused company. The letter underscores how much Google is prioritizing artificial intelligence. It is certainly not a departure from the Google under Alphabet CEO Larry Page, but it does signal the narrower focus Pichai is trying to impose on the 60,000-plus-person behemoth now that the Alphabet moonshots have been stripped out.

Here is his six-point plan:"

Google CEO Sundar Pichai Focuses on Search, AI, Platforms, Cloud | Re/code