Sundar Pichai: The intelligent disruptor
BECAUSE under Pichai’s leadership, Google is leveraging AI to develop a slew of world-changing products, from autonomously-written emails to Bard, Google’s conversational AI, which was launched in India on May 11 this year
BECAUSE Receiving the Padma Bhushan in 2022, Pichai said, “India is a part of me. I carry it with me wherever I go.”
BECAUSE Pichai is one of the highest-paid executives in the business, with his 2022 compensation topping $226 million. The lion’s share—about $218 million—was in the form of stock awards
HOME GROWN Pichai was recently in the news when his ancestral home in Chennai’s Ashok Nagar was sold to Tamil cinema actor and producer C. Manikandan. Per reports, the Google CEO lived in this home till he was about 20, leaving Chennai in 1989 to pursue a degree in Metallurgical Engineering at IIT Kharagpur
