The friend of mine showed me he was trying to put his house up for sale, you know, put a few pictures in it and asked him to write a copy for it.

And it understood the architecture of the home it looked at the furnishings it

definitely wrote a better copy than either of us could have.

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on Google's AI Chatbot Bard, now known as Gemini.

I view 24 as our Gemini era.

How Google does AI in search?

I think we are the only ones who are doing it in a way where I think users are not only looking for AI summaries, AI answers.

They really care about the richness and the diversity that exists in the web.

And the tools Google is rolling out to Watermark. diversity that the but these tools alone won't be enough. There is no way companies alone can solve this.

You are going to need important loss to protect against deep fakes

and it's no different from spam or fraud in the financial sector or so on.

Plus how the CEO is thinking about AI's impact on all of us.

Compared to any other technology, people are thinking about all of this at an earlier stage,

partly because people realize the future potential of AI.

I'm the NBC producer Katie Kramer. It's Thursday February 8th, 2024, and a bonus episode of Squackpot with

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai begins right after this. You're listening to Squawk Pod from C.N.

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Today we're bringing you a big interview with Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai.

He sat down virtually with our own Andrew Ross Sorkin this week to unveil some major news,

Google's AI Chatbot Bard will now be known as Gemini.

Andrew kicked off the interview with Pichai by asking,

why the name change? here's their conversation.

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