Larry Page Reportedly Said He'd Rather Go Bankrupt Than Lose the AI Race
Traditional-Chip8339 · reddit · 2026-10-30
Investor Gavin Baker says Larry Page has repeatedly told Google internally, 'I am willing to go bankrupt rather than lose this race' — implying Google's decision-makers aren't optimizing for AI ROI, explaining its aggressive compute spending.
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