From Search to AI: How Pichai Transformed Google's Core Business

By Motley Fool YouTube | May 24, 2025, 10:00 AM

Is Sundar Pichai of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) quietly one of the best CEOs in Silicon Valley? The numbers back him up and Alphabet may be better positioned for the future than you think.

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of May 22, 2025. The video was published on May 23, 2025.

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