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Sundar Pichai Understands Why People Are Anxious About A.I.

Sundar Pichai Understands Why People Are Anxious About A.I.
NYT Technology Friday 22 May 2026, 14:49 UTC By Kevin Roose, Casey Newton and Whitney Jones 1 min read
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“People, rightfully so, are anxious about the future that this technology will bring,” Google’s chief executive, Sundar Pichai, said this week after the company’s annual developer conference.

“People, rightfully so, are anxious about the future that this technology will bring,” Google’s chief executive, Sundar Pichai, said this week after the company’s annual developer conference.
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