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…Fareed and I dissect the playbooks and cycles that crown Facebook, Google, Apple and LinkedIn as the winners of their categories and turn them from open platforms into complete toll booths.…

…At 19, he dropped out of college to be a DSL modem installer, became a self taught developer, and still went on to become a distinguished engineer at Google at age 43.…

…And then after I got my PhD, this was around the dot com, so all my colleagues were joining Yahoo and AltaVista and Google and their stock options were getting worth millions of dollars.…

…Uh, it was fascinating to talk about some of the stories that Sebastian reported on in this book, including the fact that Reid Hoffman offered a billion dollars to demis to spin DeepMind out of Google at some point.…

…In part four, Javier unpacks why he left Google to solo found Pauling AI and how its agentic platform automates the full computational chemistry workflow from docking to admet analysis, collapsing months of work into days.…

…So for instance, our largest customer is Google.…

…And then for probably the first three months every Friday I got a paper document, became a PowerPoint document and then that's ultimately become a Google Cloud platform.…

…So what I found is that there are companies with a high ratio Amazon, Apple and on the other side we have smaller ratios like Uber, Google and Matt.…

…All of our partners have adopted it, so the likes of your Google, your Microsoft, your META, everyone is using AI to help with consumer behaviour, customer insights, everything about to do with targeting.…

…Because we've have companies who basically have had employees go through our program from Google, Canva, Notion, MIOB, AirTree, StartMate, people from Blackbird Ventures, like SoFull Circle, a lot of the universities and not just in Australia, but across 18 countries.…

…I then moved to Google where I worked predominantly with agencies.…

…So you brought up the story of Google and Nest and I'd love to spend some more time on that because I do think while maybe not the exact same experience, something similar happens to every company where you have exciting technology.…

…Prior to Product Excellence, Nesrine held senior product roles at Google, Spotify, and Microsoft.…

…Luna: But can they really compete with OpenAI and Google on model quality?…

…If you look at the token pricing from the major model providers - OpenAI, Anthropic, Google - the per million token price for their smallest models has dropped from around 20 cents at the start of 2025 to under a dime today.…

…peaker B: So, as you mentioned, my name is Stephen golden, uh, and amongst other things, I'm the former global head of DEI for YouTube, uh, which is a part of Google and Alphabet.…

…So the first thing to say is if you don't have a way to create something within the AI environment that OpenAI or anthropic or Google or Meta can't take away from you by getting some engineers, don't, you know, don't, don't, just don't.…

…peaker B: I started my career in tech at Google.…

…We work with clients like Google, Revolute, Candy Crush, Canon, and we have a great time doing it.…

…We started with a company that had no real brand and trying to build a partner program with huge brands like Google and Microsoft and Motorola and HP and Lenovo and Best Buy and Amazon.…

…peaker B: Hey, Adam, thank you so much for joining me on the CS Google podcast.…

…And over the last seven, eight years, Google, Meta and most of the ad tech platforms have created a lot of tools.…

…Now, he's previously held senior transformation roles at Google and currently serves as the Senior director, Global Strategy and Transformation at Salesforce.…

…peaker C: And you're partnering with some of the big tech companies, you know, OpenAI, Google, perplexity.…

…peaker B: So I think Stripe and Google are trying to sort of create that orchestration layer, uh, because again, as you said, not every merchant is able to go and integrate with everyone.…

…⁓ what is he talking about? So the big tech companies, you know, the Googles, Sam Altman, OpenAI, ⁓ they would pull their ⁓ ⁓ of, and from the money that they make, And those intermediaries make money rain or shine.…

…So with things like Google, Amazon and Now even with AI and ChatGPT and apps like Perplexity, you really want to make sure that your product stays stands out specifically for your customer.…

…memory that you have related to money or investing? So as a undergrad at University of Maryland, there was a gentleman, a little bit before my time by the name of Sergey Brin, who ended up founding Google.…

…People look at you and like, oh my gosh, she's in uh, he's in Google.…

…You know, you've got companies like Google and Amazon and Apple cranking out these new AI features faster than ever.…

…Um, and she talks a lot in the book about Project Aristotle, which was done at Google.…

…peaker D: Our, um, Mills is a really smart cookie, especially because he's been consuming a lot of gym quick lately, uh, and he's done a ton of placements, uh, big name companies such as Google, JP, Morgan Stanley.…

…To my surprise, a couple years later I got a job at Google and worked my way there from a customer solutions engineer person to being a developer advocate where I was traveling around the world like running events in various places and I was a spokesman for Google and then…

…I mean imagine how many people using like Google Workspace, Microsoft.…

…And being a customer success executive at Google, it's a different model.…

…He's worked with leaders from organizations like Google, Amazon and Wells Fargo, helping individuals and teams thrive in high performance environments.…

…But what about the risk that the big model providers - OpenAI, Google - just build vertical fine-tunes and crush these startups?…

…We're going to ask them things like what's the point of LinkedIn? How do you grow on LinkedIn? How do you get recommended on ChatGPT? How do you rank top of Google?…

…A founder from Google calls with a leadership problem.…

…I sat down with Google, um, and they, they partnered with Titan Robotics to do a, an automated grinding solution.…

…You could start replying to spam from agencies that claim they can get you to rank number one on Google.…

…We've got spies and CEOs, athletes and authors from Kobe Bryant to Malcolm Gladwell, Tony Hawk and Howie Mandel to the chairman of Google, founders of LinkedIn and Instagram, antiquities smugglers, con men, brilliant scientists, national heroes, and even the head of the CIA listed as Apple's best of 2018 and countless other awards that, let's be honest,…

…then we have to re-optimize towards the new target and fine, it's easier to increase that than decrease that, but you're still shooting for a different number when you've already trained Meta or Google to go after customers at a specific value.…

…Um, and uh, alongside that, they just closed OpenAI just closed a deal with uh, Disney, a $1 billion deal to license Disney uh, IP to uh, Open AI whilst they are suing Google for copyright infringement.…

…Um, and, uh, alongside that, they just closed, Open AI just closed a deal with, uh, Disney, a $1 billion deal to license Disney uh, IP to uh, Open AI whilst they are suing Google for copyright infringement.…

…For now, just think of it in the same way as the data that Google scrapes when you ask it a search query.…