Sundar Pichai has said that concerns around artificial intelligence and its impact on jobs are valid, but believes the next generation will adapt and create new opportunities as the technology evolves.


‘AI and jobs’: What Sundar Pichai told students about the future

Google CEO Sundar Pichai revealed that around 75% of new code at Google is now generated by AI, a sharp jump from 50% just six months ago. Shared at Google Cloud Next 2026, the update highlights how AI is rapidly transforming software development. 

AI writes 75% of Google’s new code, says Sundar Pichai: What it means for engineers

At the #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 in Delhi, Google & Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai emphasized the importance of preventing a digital divide from becoming an AI divide. He highlighted initiatives such as investments in compute infrastructure, connectivity, and subsea fibre optic cables under the America-India Connect program, and stressed how AI will reshape the workforce, creating new roles and evolving existing ones.

Sundar Pichai at India AI Summit: Bridging the AI Digital Divide

AI Impact Summit 2026: Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces new India-US subsea cable project

PM Modi hold talks with Google CEO Sundar Pichai at India AI Impact Summit; discuss AI innovation and talent development

While he underlined that the current H1B regime has its "shortcomings," the government is working to address them, he emphasised that “I think there's a framework by which we all can still bring talented individuals”.

There are still avenues to bring talented individuals: Sundar Pichai hails contribution of H-1B holders as ‘phenomenal’

Google announced a landmark commitment to India's digital future on Tuesday, revealing plans to invest $15 billion over the next five years to establish its first-ever AI hub in the country. The massive data centre and Artificial Intelligence base will be located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, marking Google’s largest AI hub outside the United States.

Google Commits $15 Bn To India, AWS Looking To Inject Additional $2Bn Into Telangana

In this context, the careers of leaders such as Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai, and Satya Nadella and many other tech leaders highlight how H-1B holders have shaped US technology, driving innovation, building global companies, and sustaining America’s competitive edge.

Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella: How H-1B visa holders shaped the US tech revolution

Google CEO Sundar Pichai addresses rising concerns over the global AI talent war. Despite fierce competition from OpenAI and others, he says Google's retention and hiring metrics remain strong as the race to dominate AI intensifies.

AI talent poaching: Google CEO Sundar Pichai responds to global AI talent war

World: Google CEO Sundar Pichai engaged with Indian PM Narendra Modi in Paris, focusing on AI's pivotal role in driving India's digital transformation during the AI Action Summit.

Sundar Pichai ‘delighted’ to meet PM Modi at Paris CEO Forum, discusses ‘opportunities AI will bring to India’

World, India news: Addressing delegates at the Grand Palais, Modi said, "To build on the momentum of this action summit, India would be happy to host the next summit."

AI Action Summit in Paris concludes: India announced as next host, US warns against 'extensive regulation'

World: Google has supported previous inaugurations as well. Google donated $285,000 to Trump’s first inauguration and $337,500 to Joe Biden’s, including $52,500 for "security" services and $2,500 for "computer supplies."

Big Tech bets big on Trump: Google donates $1mn to US President-elect’s inauguration fund

Gukesh’s remarkable victory has captured the attention of the global community, with several prominent tech leaders and public figures expressing their admiration and congratulations. 



Elon Musk and Sundar Pichai congratulate India's D Gukesh after historic win

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, reportedly joined a private call between US President-elect Donald Trump and Google CEO Sundar Pichai. As reported by The Information, Sundar Pichai contacted Trump to congratulate him on his victory in the presidential race.

Tech titans and Trump: Elon Musk joins as Sundar Pichai dials US President-elect

Google's chief executive Sundar Pichai, in a company-wide email, issued a stark warning to the employees on Monday (Nov. 4) saying that the company must be a “trusted source of information to people of every background and belief" whosoever wins the presidential elections, The Washington Post reported.

Google's Sundar Pichai asks employees to stay neutral amid US presidential elections

There has been ongoing speculation about whether Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet (Google's parent company), might be forced to break up Google due to increasing regulatory pressure. Governments, particularly in the U.S. and Europe, have scrutinized Google for its dominance in search, advertising, and other digital services, accusing it of anti-competitive practices. Antitrust lawsuits and investigations have raised the possibility of breaking up the tech giant to foster competition. While Pichai has defended Google's practices, arguing that its services benefit consumers, the growing calls for tech regulation mean a forced breakup remains a potential outcome, though not yet certain.

Will Sundar Pichai Be Forced To Break Google?

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the potential and opportunities in India and assured the government's commitment to provide protection of intellectual property.

Google's Sundar Pichai shares PM Modi's AI vision for India, says he 'challenged us to...'

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has called the controversy around Gemini AI's inaccurate and biased responses as "completely unacceptable". In an internal memo to his employees, Pichai assured that his team was working on fixing the issues but investors are already calling for the CEO's resignation as a result of the controversy. The fiasco has sparked a bigger debate about AI. Can the public trust AI models? On this episode of Gravitas, we try to decode.

Google's Gemini AI fiasco triggers calls to sack Sundar Pichai

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has strongly criticised the significant errors made by the Gemini AI, deeming them "completely unacceptable." These errors, which included generating historically inaccurate images such as ethnically diverse World War II Nazi troops, led to the suspension of users' ability to create people's pictures.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai slams ‘completely unacceptable’ errors made by Gemini AI

Google CEO Sundar Pichai revealed in an interview that he uses twenty different phones at a time. Why does he do that? Do you really need that many phones to be successful? What about mental peace?

Gravitas: Do you need 20 phones to rule the world? | Google CEO's surprising revelation

Google Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sundar Pichai told the employees to expect more job cuts at the Alphabet-owned company this year, The Verge reported on Wednesday (Jan 17).

Google CEO Sundar Pichai tells employees to expect more job cuts in 2024: Report

In a recent all-hands meeting, google and alphabet ceo sundar pichai faced tough questions as he addressed the company's massive 2022 layoffs. Defending the decision to cut 6% of alphabet's workforce, pichai acknowledged the impact on morale while emphasising the necessity of adapting to economic shifts for future growth.

CEO Sundar Pichai addresses layoffs at google's all-hands meeting | World Business Watch

Google CEO Sundar Pichai took a stand in an epic courtroom showdown, where he didn't hold back in his criticism of Microsoft's Internet Explorer - he also defended Google's practices in maintaining its online dominance.

Google's CEO fires back at Microsoft; Sundar Pichai criticises Microsoft in Antitrust battle | WION

Google CEO Sundar Pichai appeared before the U.S. antitrust trial on Monday and conceded the significance of making Google the default search engine on various devices to retain user loyalty.

U.S. antitrust trial: Google CEO Sundar Pichai defends default search status

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