How Google’s CEO Hopes Tech Can Solve World Crises | Ep. 10 | The Inflection Point

Growing up in India, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai dreamed of working in Silicon Valley. Now he helms one of its most iconic companies. Sundar led the development of Google’s most important products, including Chrome, Android, and Maps. The understated CEO with an oversized influence on the world is guiding the company into the future of AI development. Join Monica Langley, Salesforce EVP Global Strategic Affairs, for episode 10 of The Inflection Point, as Sundar shares his passion for technology as an equalizing force to bring products to everyone, his optimism on how tech will help solve climate change and his fun experience with his son using AI to chat with Pluto. 0:00 - Intro 1:06 - Sundar Pichai’s Inflection Point & Childhood, family, 5:01 - Pichai’s journey to Google 6:35 - How Google Chrome started 8:15 - How Pichai contributed to Android’s success 11:42 - Using AI to chat with Pluto 15:20 - What is Google? 17:37 - Climate change & sustainability #Salesforce #TheInflectionPoint Follow @Monicalangley on twitter for more updates on The Inflection Point Series:   / monicalangley​   Watch more episodes of The Inflection Point on Salesforce+: https://www.salesforce.com/plus This episode of The Inflection Point was brought to you in partnership with IBM. Trust IBM’s expertise, technology and insights to unlock innovation and build your future business together. Learn more at ibm.com/services/salesforce Stay ahead with the latest C-Suite content, fresh ideas, and stories of change with the C-Suite Perspectives Newsletter. Sign up here: https://www.salesforce.com/form/other... The Inflection Point: Today's most influential and inspiring CEOs reveal how their personal backstories, professional influences, values -and inflection points- inform their leadership. Join Salesforce Executive Vice President Monica Langley, former longtime reporter for The Wall Street Journal, as she discovers the moments that changed everything and made these leaders who they are today. Subscribe to Salesforce: http://bit.ly/SalesforceSubscribe Learn more about Salesforce: Website: https://www.salesforce.com/​​ Facebook:   / ​​   Twitter:   / salesforce​​   Instagram:   / ​​   LinkedIn:   / salesforce   About Salesforce: Salesforce is a customer relationship management solution that brings companies and customers together. It's one integrated CRM platform that gives all your departments — including marketing, sales, commerce, and service — a single, shared view of every customer.