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Story summary
- In November 2022, Sundar Pichai, Google CEO, was blindsided by ChatGPT's rise, prompting Google to accelerate AI development.
- He recognized the technology's potential to diffuse quickly and decided to leverage Google's resources to respond.
- This led to Gemini 3 and Gemini 3 Pro, which surpassed OpenAI and Anthropic in key benchmarks.
- After Gemini 3 Pro's release, OpenAI's Sam Altman acknowledged the competitive pressure Google was generating.
