Instead of a comeback, Google's Gemini AI chatbot and image generator have gone viral for all the wrong reasons – producing inaccurate and offensive responses. The missteps have put Google back on the defensive in the AI race. But the bigger question around Gemini's roll out is whether it underscores a painful but new corporate reality for Alphabet and CEO Sundar Pichai. Is Google's culture sabotaging its AI efforts? We discuss both sides after a week where other megacaps are making strides in AI: Apple's Tim Cook talks AI strategy; Meta reportedly planning to launch Llama 3; Microsoft announces an investment in Mistral; and Nvidia's market cap touches $2 trillion.

Chapters:
0:46 – Google vs. Google
5:02 – Blame management?
9:11 – Brain drain
11:49 – Trillion dollar problems

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