Google VP of engineering on sovereign AI and who controls AI agents
kimmonismus · x · 2026-09-27
The author sat down with Google VP of Engineering Wieland Holfelder to discuss whether Europe can trust Google with its AI.
Topics covered include sovereign AI, cloud infrastructure, and the question of who stays in control when AI agents start taking autonomous action. Full conversation is on YouTube.
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