>>> WHAT IS NEXT FOR GOOGLE AFTER THE FOUNDER STEPPED ASIDE

AFTER THE FOUNDER STEPPED ASIDE YESTERDAY?

YESTERDAY? >> THEY CREATED GOOGLE IN A WAY

>> THEY CREATED GOOGLE IN A WAY THAT HAS INSPIRED ALL OF SILICON

THAT HAS INSPIRED ALL OF SILICON VALLEY MYTHOLOGY, TWO KIDS OUT

VALLEY MYTHOLOGY, TWO KIDS OUT OF A GARAGE IN CALIFORNIA.

OF A GARAGE IN CALIFORNIA. I REMEMBER WAY BACK WHEN PEOPLE

I REMEMBER WAY BACK WHEN PEOPLE WERE SAYING, WE SHOULD BE USING

WERE SAYING, WE SHOULD BE USING THIS THING CALLED GOOGLE AT THE

THIS THING CALLED GOOGLE AT THE TIME.

TIME. IT TOOK OFF IN AN INCREDIBLE

IT TOOK OFF IN AN INCREDIBLE WAY.

WAY. IT TOOK OFF LIKE A ROLLER

IT TOOK OFF LIKE A ROLLER COASTER AND MADE THEM NOT ONLY

COASTER AND MADE THEM NOT ONLY BILLIONS WITH SEARCH AND

BILLIONS WITH SEARCH AND ALGORITHM ON THE INTERNET BY THE

ALGORITHM ON THE INTERNET BY THE ARTICULATION OF ADS, IT GAVE

ARTICULATION OF ADS, IT GAVE RISE TO THE IDEA OF THESE

RISE TO THE IDEA OF THESE MOTIVATED ENLIGHTENED

MOTIVATED ENLIGHTENED BILLIONAIRES WERE GOING TO THEN

BILLIONAIRES WERE GOING TO THEN SPEND THIS EXTRA MONEY THEY HAD

SPEND THIS EXTRA MONEY THEY HAD MADE ON INTERESTING PROJECTS.

MADE ON INTERESTING PROJECTS. THEY EXPANDED ON YOUTUBE AND

THEY EXPANDED ON YOUTUBE AND WHOLE CATEGORIES OF OTHER BETS,

WHOLE CATEGORIES OF OTHER BETS, SELF-DRIVING CARS AND DIAGNOSTIC

SELF-DRIVING CARS AND DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS AND QUANTUM COMPUTING.

TOOLS AND QUANTUM COMPUTING. THIS WAS A FUN PLACE TO WORK.

THIS WAS A FUN PLACE TO WORK. AS IT GOT MORE SERIOUS IT NEEDED

AS IT GOT MORE SERIOUS IT NEEDED SOME ADULT LEADERSHIP.

SOME ADULT LEADERSHIP. RIGHT?

RIGHT? BOTH OF THESE GUYS STEPPED BACK.

BOTH OF THESE GUYS STEPPED BACK. AT FIRST THEY GAVE ERIC SCHMIDT

AT FIRST THEY GAVE ERIC SCHMIDT THE CHIEF ROLE AND HE WAS

THE CHIEF ROLE AND HE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE THE ADULT IN THE

SUPPOSED TO BE THE ADULT IN THE ROOM AND ALONG CAME SUN DAR

ROOM AND ALONG CAME SUN DAR PICHAI, WHO WAS THE ENGINEER

PICHAI, WHO WAS THE ENGINEER WITH THE GOOGLE CHROME AND

WITH THE GOOGLE CHROME AND THINGS, HE WOUND UP RUNNING

THINGS, HE WOUND UP RUNNING THINGS LIKE ANDROID.

THINGS LIKE ANDROID. HE WAS AN INCREDIBLY HARD

HE WAS AN INCREDIBLY HARD WORKING ENGINEER, A CLASSIC

WORKING ENGINEER, A CLASSIC GOOGLE GUY.

GOOGLE GUY. NOW, HE HAS BEEN HANDED THE

NOW, HE HAS BEEN HANDED THE WHOLE SHOW, AND THOSE TWO GUYS

WHOLE SHOW, AND THOSE TWO GUYS THAT STARTED IN THEIR GARAGE ARE

THAT STARTED IN THEIR GARAGE ARE STEPPING AWAY.

STEPPING AWAY. ON THE ONE HAND IT WON'T BE AS

ON THE ONE HAND IT WON'T BE AS MUCH FUN RUNNING THIS PLACE AS

MUCH FUN RUNNING THIS PLACE AS IT USED TO BE, NOW RUNNING NOT

IT USED TO BE, NOW RUNNING NOT JUST GOOGLE BUT ALPHABET, THIS

JUST GOOGLE BUT ALPHABET, THIS HOLDING COMPANY THE OTHER

HOLDING COMPANY THE OTHER COMPANIES HAVE BEEN PUT, YOU

COMPANIES HAVE BEEN PUT, YOU THINK ABOUT THE TYPICAL DAY THIS

THINK ABOUT THE TYPICAL DAY THIS GUY HAS, PEOPLE COMING FROM

GUY HAS, PEOPLE COMING FROM YOUTUBE ABOUT PROBLEMS WITH

YOUTUBE ABOUT PROBLEMS WITH EXTREMIST CONTENTS AND

EXTREMIST CONTENTS AND REGULATORY ATTENTION THERE AND

REGULATORY ATTENTION THERE AND PEOPLE FROM THE SEARCH BUSINESS

PEOPLE FROM THE SEARCH BUSINESS AND ADS, GETTING WORSE AND

AND ADS, GETTING WORSE AND WORSE, HARDER AND HARDER, THE

WORSE, HARDER AND HARDER, THE BULK OF THE MONEYMAKER.

BULK OF THE MONEYMAKER. HARDWARE BUSINESS NOT GOING VERY

HARDWARE BUSINESS NOT GOING VERY WELL, CLOUD COMPUTING BUSINESS

WELL, CLOUD COMPUTING BUSINESS GOOGLE OCCUPIED A DISTANT THIRD

GOOGLE OCCUPIED A DISTANT THIRD BEHIND MICROSOFT AND AMAZON, HE

BEHIND MICROSOFT AND AMAZON, HE COULD HAVE THOSE KIND OF

COULD HAVE THOSE KIND OF MEETINGS BEFORE LUNCH.

MEETINGS BEFORE LUNCH. THIS IS NOT A FUN JOB THE WAY IT

THIS IS NOT A FUN JOB THE WAY IT WAS WHEN SERGEI AND LARRY RAN

WAS WHEN SERGEI AND LARRY RAN IT.

IT. THE COMPANY IS 21 YEARS OLD, IN

THE COMPANY IS 21 YEARS OLD, IN A LETTER THAT ANNOUNCES PICHAI'S

A LETTER THAT ANNOUNCES PICHAI'S ELEVATION, A YOUNG ELEVATION.

ELEVATION, A YOUNG ELEVATION. AND NOW SEEING THESE PROBLEMS IN

AND NOW SEEING THESE PROBLEMS IN THE COMPANY AN CONTROVERSY WITH

THE COMPANY AN CONTROVERSY WITH ITS WORK WITH THE MILITARY, ITS

ITS WORK WITH THE MILITARY, ITS WORK WITH CHINA, SEEING

WORK WITH CHINA, SEEING EMPLOYEES STEP UP AND GET ANGRY

EMPLOYEES STEP UP AND GET ANGRY IN A VOCAL AND PUBLIC WAY THEY

IN A VOCAL AND PUBLIC WAY THEY NEVER HAVE BEFORE, THE WORLD IS

NEVER HAVE BEFORE, THE WORLD IS CHANGING.

CHANGING. THIS IS WHAT SOME HAVE CALLED

THIS IS WHAT SOME HAVE CALLED THE CARWAR-TIME CEO.

THE CARWAR-TIME CEO. THAT'S WHAT THEY'RE IN FOR.

THAT'S WHAT THEY'RE IN FOR. WHAT ABOUT THESE TWO WITH

WHAT ABOUT THESE TWO WITH BILLIONS OF DOLLARS.

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS. LARRY HASN'T TALKED TO THE PRESS

LARRY HASN'T TALKED TO THE PRESS IN YEARS.

IN YEARS. THESE ARE SOME OF THE MOST

THESE ARE SOME OF THE MOST SECRETIVE BILLIONAIRES IN THE

SECRETIVE BILLIONAIRES IN THE WORLD AND WILL GO OFF AND DO WHO

WORLD AND WILL GO OFF AND DO WHO KNOWS WHAT.

KNOWS WHAT. MEANWHILE, PICHAI HAS TO RUN

MEANWHILE, PICHAI HAS TO RUN THIS COMPANY THEY STARTED OUT OF

THIS COMPANY THEY STARTED OUT OF A GARAGE IN AN INCREASINGLY