Times of India5 hours ago·3 min read·medium

Donald Trump calls Google CEO Sundar Pichai a 'monster'; here's what Pichai said

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During a White House meeting on AI safety, Donald Trump referred to Google CEO Sundar Pichai as a 'monster' in a remark intended as a compliment regarding his success. The event also featured major tech leaders signing a landmark accord focused on the responsible development of super-intelligent AI systems.

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Donald Trump recently hosted a luncheon with silicon valley CEOs. During a press briefing soon after the launch, Trump made an unusual comment about Google CEO Sundar Pichai. While speaking to reporters, Trump called Sundar Pichai a “monster” and praised him. The exchange quickly stood out because of Trump's unusual choice of words while praising the Google chief. In the viral video, Pichai appeared to respond with a light-hearted remark about the description.The exchange came as Trump invited Pichai to speak during the interaction. “Sundar, you want to say something?” Trump asked before Pichai began, “First of all, thanks…” Trump then interrupted him, saying, “This guy is a monster, and nobody knows him. What a great life! To be a monster and not have to go through this. All you have to know is — sundarr!

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