Google's AI Failures: Bard Debacle and Noam Shazeer's Departure
ivan_bezdomny · x · 2026-08-26
The tweet argues that while Sundar Pichai managed Google's core business adequately, early AI blunders nearly cost him board confidence. Bard is described as the worst tech product seen in 20 years. Furthermore, key talent like Noam Shazeer left for OpenAI despite Google's higher pay, highlighting the massive missed opportunities in Google's AI strategy.
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