"Sundar Pichai on Google’s 2025 Vision: 10 Key Insights"

Sundar Pichai shares his vision for Google's future, outlining 10 key insights into the company's plans for 2025. Pichai highlights upcoming innovations, advancements in technology, and strategic goals that will shape Google’s direction. From AI developments to sustainability initiatives, the piece offers a detailed look at what users and industries can expect from Google as it continues to evolve and lead in the tech world.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently emailed his team, outlining the company's ongoing innovations and projects, and sharing what can be expected from the tech giant in 2025. He highlighted Google's launch of its latest AI model, Gemini 2.0, and quantum computing chip, Willow, both of which capped off 2024. Pichai also mentioned advancements across Search, YouTube, and other platforms.

"As we begin the year, I’ve been reviewing demos for upcoming products and features," Pichai stated. "The progress is remarkable, and I’m confident we will maintain this momentum in 2025."

In December, Google unveiled significant announcements spanning AI, hardware, and extended reality. Among these was Gemini 2.0, the next evolution of its AI model, designed for the "agentic era," incorporating multimodality and tool use. This model is crafted to improve understanding, anticipate needs, and take action under user supervision.

Google also launched Deep Research, a feature in Gemini Advanced that serves as an advanced research assistant using long-context capabilities. Furthermore, it released Gemini 2.0 Flash, an experimental model offering enhanced performance and speed, available to developers via the Gemini API in Google AI Studio and Vertex AI.

On the hardware side, Google introduced Trillium, its sixth-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), aimed at enhancing AI workloads. Trillium improves training performance, inference throughput, and energy efficiency compared to earlier versions. It was used to train Gemini 2.0 and is now available to Google Cloud customers.

The company also revealed Willow, a new quantum chip with error correction capabilities, setting the stage for a potential large-scale quantum computer. Willow has achieved significant breakthroughs, performing a computation that would normally take a supercomputer 10 septillion years in under five minutes.

Additionally, Google launched Android XR, a platform developed in partnership with Samsung and Qualcomm, to enhance extended reality for headsets and glasses. This platform, powered by AI, is designed to offer new experiences and will debut on headsets, including one code-named Project Moohan, before expanding to support glasses. Gemini will be integrated into Android XR to offer conversational assistance and device control, while apps like YouTube and Google Maps will be redesigned for these devices.

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Source: NDTV‍