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00:02Sam Altman said Google remains a major competitive threat in artificial intelligence due to its scale,
00:07power, and business model. Speaking on the Big Technology Podcast with Alex Kantrowitz,
00:12the OpenAI CEO said Google is an extremely powerful company and noted that OpenAI would
00:18have been in a very bad position if Google had focused directly on it in 2023. Altman said
00:23Google could have overwhelmed OpenAI at that time. He added that Google's business model
00:28is one of the strongest in tech, and the company will be slow to relinquish it.
00:32Altman questioned whether adding AI to existing products like Search is effective and said a full
00:37AI-first redesign would work better. His comments follow OpenAI's CodeRed focus on product quality
00:42and reports of IPO discussions. Alphabet shares are up 59.34% year-to-date.
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