Grammarly CEO Rahul Roy-Chowdhury: Trust, AI, and the future of work
Masters of Scale
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🗓️ 27 June 2024
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
New AI products are rapidly changing the landscape for businesses. This is especially true for the writing tool Grammarly. The $13 billion dollar software company’s CEO Rahul Roy-Chowdhury has taken the helm in the midst of a profound disruption. Host Jeff Berman talks to Rahul about how his time at Google helped prepare him for this moment, why he’s doubling down on building trust with customers, and how he thinks AI will shape the future of work.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, it's Bob Safian. You've been hearing me as the host of rapid response in this feed for a few years now. |
| 0:07.0 | Well, I'm excited to share that rapid response has expanded into its own feed. |
| 0:12.0 | We're releasing shows twice a week, |
| 0:14.3 | focusing on the urgent issues |
| 0:16.1 | that business leaders are dealing with in real time. |
| 0:19.9 | While some rapid response episodes appear |
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| 0:35.0 | See you on the other side. |
| 0:40.0 | When I was in college, I was a math major and I was interested to understand how we could develop a model of the world to start inferring facts and knowledge. |
| 0:58.0 | I came across Alan Turing and a future he had imagined on intelligent machines. |
| 1:05.0 | Alan Turing's work, this theoretical construct of what computation actually is and what it |
| 1:13.0 | enables was I thought just a deeply compelling and deeply |
| 1:18.0 | creative piece of work. |
| 1:21.3 | Long before Ruhl Roy Chowder was the CEO of Gramerley, he was a PhD student obsessed with |
| 1:26.1 | Alan Turing, considered a founding parent of computing, and with Turing's ideas about what we now |
| 1:31.6 | call artificial intelligence. But Rahoe wasn't content to |
| 1:35.3 | sit around studying for very long. |
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